{"id":1779150,"date":"2023-09-18T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=1779150"},"modified":"2024-12-12T10:12:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T15:12:15","slug":"walrus-audio-acs1-firmware-update-guide","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/walrus-audio-acs1-firmware-update-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Walrus Audio ACS1 Firmware Update Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Walrus Audio will periodically release firmware updates that add features and address any bugs that are in the current version. In this guide, we will walk you through how to update your Walrus Audio ACS1\u2019s firmware for the first time. Follow the instructions below to get your ACS1 pedal up to date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f1f0\"><strong>NOTE: <\/strong>You must use a web browser that supports MIDI, such as Google Chrome or Opera. Check out MIDI Association\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.midi.org\/17-the-mma\/99-web-midi\">knowledge base page<\/a> to learn more about Web-MIDI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Walrus Audio uses walrusaudio.io, a web-based application that allows you to both update the guitar pedal\u2019s firmware and import any custom IRs you have created.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol type=\"1\"><li>Log in to your <a href=\"https:\/\/walrusaudio.io\/\">walrusaudio.io account<\/a>. If you don\u2019t have one, click <strong>Sign Up<\/strong>, then fill out the necessary information.<ul><li>If you don\u2019t see the email within a few minutes, be sure to check your spam folder!<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Connect the pedal\u2019s power supply, then connect the pedal to your computer using a microUSB cable.<ul><li>Be sure to enable MIDI access in your browser, or the pedal will not be recognized!<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Click the <strong>Firmware <\/strong>icon, use the dropdown box to select the latest version available, then click <strong>Update firmware<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The firmware update process will take a minute or two. Do not disconnect your pedal from the computer or from the power supply!<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/01_walrusaudio.io-home-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/01_walrusaudio.io-home-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide-1024x613.jpg\" alt=\"WalrusAduio.io home page\" class=\"wp-image-1779154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/01_walrusaudio.io-home-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide-1024x613.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/01_walrusaudio.io-home-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/01_walrusaudio.io-home-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide-768x460.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/01_walrusaudio.io-home-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide-1536x919.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/01_walrusaudio.io-home-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide.jpg 1805w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>WalrusAudio.io home page<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/02_Mako-ACS1-firmware-update-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/02_Mako-ACS1-firmware-update-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide-1024x700.jpg\" alt=\"Mako ACS1 firmware update page\" class=\"wp-image-1779155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/02_Mako-ACS1-firmware-update-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/02_Mako-ACS1-firmware-update-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/02_Mako-ACS1-firmware-update-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/02_Mako-ACS1-firmware-update-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2023\/09\/02_Mako-ACS1-firmware-update-page-Walrus-Audio-ACS1-Firmware-Update-Guide.jpg 1581w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Mako ACS1 firmware update page<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1779153,"template":"","categories":[142726],"tags":[],"storecat":[],"itemids":[478265],"manufacturers":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out the Walrus Audio ACS1 Firmware Update Guide page at Sweetwater \u2014 the world&#039;s leading music technology and instrument retailer!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/walrus-audio-acs1-firmware-update-guide\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Walrus Audio ACS1 Firmware Update Guide - SweetCare\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Walrus Audio will periodically release firmware updates that add features and address any bugs that are in the current version. 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