December 2025 OS release
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Posted by
Red Pitaya Team
, December 17, 2025
The new Red Pitaya OS 2.07-48 (December 2025 release) has arrived — and it’s a major step forward.
This update delivers significant performance gains, redesigned WEB apps, a rebuilt streaming ecosystem, and powerful new API and SCPI capabilities across the entire Red Pitaya platform.
If you rely on Red Pitaya for real-time measurement, signal processing, automation, or research, this release brings tangible improvements you’ll feel immediately.
A Big Leap in Performance and User Experience
At the core of OS 2.07-48 is a massive performance boost across all WEB applications, powered by new OpenGL-based rendering. The result is faster load times, smoother interaction, and more responsive visuals — especially noticeable in data-heavy applications like Spectrum Analyzer and Logic Analyzer.
Redesigned and Enhanced WEB Applications
Several key WEB apps received major upgrades:
Spectrum Analyzer
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Fully redesigned interface
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Faster, smoother rendering
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Improved responsiveness for real-time analysis
Impedance Analyzer & LCR
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Zoom and marker support
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Expanded measurement range
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Improved usability for precision work
Logic Analyzer
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New filters and protocol updates
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Major stability improvements
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Better reliability in long capture sessions
Oscilloscope & Triggering
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Dual-channel internal triggering options
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More flexible acquisition workflows
Streaming Ecosystem — Completely Rebuilt
Streaming has been reworked from the ground up in OS 2.07-48, unlocking new workflows for data-heavy applications:
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New DAC streaming
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Official Python and C++ streaming libraries
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Data export to WAV and TDMS
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Improved stability and performance for continuous acquisition
This makes Red Pitaya even more capable for long-term monitoring, ML pipelines, and custom signal-processing applications.
Powerful New SCPI & API Features
Advanced users will appreciate the expanded low-level control:
- Split-trigger support now available on all boards
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Filter bypass options
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Zero-copy DMA access for maximum performance
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Additional SCPI and API extensions across apps
These updates give developers more speed, more flexibility, and more direct access to hardware resources.
Broader Hardware Support
OS 2.07-48 expands compatibility and stability for:
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Gen 2 STEMlab boards
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TI-based models
This ensures a consistent experience across the growing Red Pitaya hardware ecosystem.
Download the New Red Pitaya Beta OS
The Red Pitaya OS 2.07-48 Beta is available for free.
👉 Download and installation instructions:
https://redpitaya.readthedocs.io/en/latest/quickStart/SDcard/SDcard.html
Important notes before installing:
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A full SD card installation is required
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Clearing your browser cache after installation is strongly recommended
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