# RF-X Video Auto Switcher Auto-Switcher for Bolt 4K/6 and Ranger RXs: lifecycle and firmware

Data version 6d29e2f86993, built 2026-10-26; facts on this page checked 2026-02-19 to 2026-10-23.

Lifecycle and firmware of [RF-X Video Auto Switcher Auto-Switcher for Bolt 4K/6 and Ranger RXs](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x.md), every field with its source and date. A field no source publishes reads "Not collected yet."; that is not a "no".
- <a id="launch_date"></a>RF-X: launch date: 2026-02-12. Source: official page (https://teradek.com/pages/rf-x), seen 2026-10-21.
- <a id="eol_date"></a>RF-X: end-of-life date — Not collected yet.
- <a id="firmware-current_version"></a>RF-X: current firmware version: 1.0.20260819. Source: official page (https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=rf-x&showold=true), seen 2026-10-23; also stated by official page (https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=rf-x). Source wording: "RF-X Firmware 1.0.20260819 (2026-08-19)".
- <a id="firmware-release_date"></a>RF-X: firmware release date: 2026-08-19. Source: official page (https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=rf-x&showold=true), seen 2026-10-23; also stated by official page (https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=rf-x). Source wording: "RF-X Firmware 1.0.20260819 (2026-08-19)".
- <a id="firmware-update_method"></a>RF-X: firmware update method: Web UI via Ethernet; USB-C via Bolt Manager. Source: official page (https://teradek.com/pages/rf-x), seen 2026-10-21.
- <a id="firmware-feed_key"></a>RF-X: official firmware feed key: rf-x. Source: official page (https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=rf-x&showold=true), seen 2026-10-23.
- <a id="lifecycle-warranty_months"></a>RF-X: warranty 12 months. Source: Teradek product data, seen 2026-10-21; also stated by official page (https://teradek.com/pages/pro-care).
- <a id="lifecycle-refurb_available"></a>RF-X: refurbished units sold — Not collected yet.
- <a id="lifecycle-useful_life_months"></a>RF-X: expected useful life 60 months. Source: Teradek product data, seen 2026-10-21. Useful life and residual value are Teradek's planning figures, not guarantees.
- <a id="lifecycle-residual_value_pct_36m"></a>RF-X: residual value after 36 months 45 %. Source: Teradek product data, seen 2026-10-21. Useful life and residual value are Teradek's planning figures, not guarantees.

## Cloud services

- RF-X, Teradek's cloud services: no statement is recorded; that is not a "no".

## Status

- RF-X: status current.
- RF-X: no successor is recorded.
- Owner, 2026-10-22: There is no official end-of-life policy yet (one is being worked on); until it exists, support covers every product, so no end-of-support date is given.

## Firmware releases

Official feed: https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=rf-x.
- RF-X: firmware 1.0.20260819, released 2026-08-19 (RF-X Firmware). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=rf-x&part=firmware
- RF-X: firmware 1.0.20260218, released 2026-02-19 (RF-X Firmware). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=rf-x&part=firmware

## Not on this site

- RF-X: known issues and fixes from the release notes are not imported (Not collected yet); read the release notes, or ask Teradek support.

## Sources on this page

- [official page at teradek.com](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.teradek-com.pages.rf-x.md)
- [official page at update.teradek.com: Teradek firmware feed (product=rf-x&showold=true)](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.update-teradek-com.wares-php.product-rf-x-and-showold-true.md)
- [Teradek product data](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.teradek-data-7b721556.md)
- [Teradek product data](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.teradek-data-53582313.md)
- [Teradek product data](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.teradek-data-4db42171.md)

## Other topics

- [Video, audio and latency](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/video.md)
- [Radio](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/rf.md)
- [Transport, network and control](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/transport.md)
- [Physical](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/physical.md)
- [Power](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/power.md)
- [Regulatory](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/regulatory.md)
- [Variants](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/variants.md)
- [Compatibility](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/compatibility.md)
- [Workflows](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/workflows.md)
- [Network requirements](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/network.md)
- [Support](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/support.md)
- [Prices](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.rf-x/prices.md)

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