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Building X Fire Connect - stay in touch with your Siemens fire panels
Building X Fire Connect lets you stay in touch with your connected Siemens Fire protection systems from anywhere. You can see the live status of your connected sites, check current and history events, as well as subscribe to and receive customizable Push Notifications based on your role and responsibility. This way, the app provides status awareness and peace of mind at any time.
more New Features:
Text-to-speech performance during device testing with EDT has been significantly improved, along with easier access to its settings. The device tree UI is now more intuitive and the device test status "Passed" can now be set manually.
New filters for FS20, STT30-2, DPS and DPA events are now available for both Live and History views.
5.7.4 4d ago
New Features:
- A new "Maintenance Mode Activated" event is logged in the cloud history when a session begins. Events raised during maintenance are labelled "within maintenance period". Sessions can be extended up to 8 hours and joined by other users. Device Details UI has been improved.
- The maintenance workflow with EDT has been improved. Local mode is now accessible from the Company Switcher.
5.6.6 Aug 25
New Features:
- A new "Maintenance Mode Activated" event is logged in the cloud history when a session begins. Events raised during maintenance are labelled "within maintenance period". Sessions can be extended up to 8 hours and joined by other users. Device Details UI has been improved.
- The maintenance workflow with EDT has been improved. Local mode is now accessible from the Company Switcher.
5.6.3 Jul 28
New Features:
- Users may now download a site report via the mobile app.
- The new Home tab improves event visibility and quick access to live events. Site Status shows activities, notifications, and connection health. Notification settings and Site Information move to the three-dots menu with geofencing map.
- Maintenance notifications can be suspended by a technician.
- The new UL Acend Intelligent devices can now be self-tested via Views tab.
5.5.7 May 20
New Features:
- Users may now download a site report via the mobile app.
- The new Home tab improves event visibility and quick access to live events. Site Status shows activities, notifications, and connection health. Notification Settings and Site Information move to the three-dots menu with geofencing map. Maintenance notifications can be suspended by a technician.
- The new UL Acend Intelligent devices can now be self-tested via Views tab.
5.5.5 May 2
Resolution of modular commanding issue.
5.4.3 Mar 11
New Features
-Fire Connect now fully supports the new FDUD2912 Electronic Detector Tester for efficient testing and commissioning of next-generation fire detectors.
-Added support for Smoke Entry Supervision in next-generation fire detectors.
-Users can mute/unmute all push notifications via a toggle in notification settings.
-Notification subscriptions for "Technical messages" and "Activation" events are now separate.
-Global search for plan numbers across all site panels.
5.4.2 Jan 28
Fixed an issue where the notification toggle would sporadically turn off.
5.3.12 11/21/2025
New Features:
Geofencing for commanding checks the device location when enabled, only allowing commands if the user is within 10 meters of the site.
Improved display of plan numbers in detection trees, device details, and text-to-speech.
Enhanced push notifications: “Ring on Silent,” alarm-as-clock, and custom sounds per event.
Site admins can manage user groups and send invites in-app.
Bug fixes:
Performance improvement for loading of devices.
5.3.11 11/03/2025
New Features:
- Device test status “skipped” is removed for ease of viewing the devices statistics. “Skipped” status which was assigned earlier to devices is migrated to the status “not tested”.
- Device details are enhanced by providing device activation type: Normal (Real alarm), Test Activation (Test alarm).
5.2.4 09/11/2025
New Features:
- Device test status “skipped” is removed for ease of viewing the devices statistics. “Skipped” status which was assigned earlier to devices is migrated to the status “not tested”.
- Device details are enhanced by providing device activation type: Normal (Real alarm), Test Activation (Test alarm).
5.2.3 07/30/2025
Fixed issues with site notification preferences
5.1.6 06/06/2025
New Features:
- Reworked Devices by separating the tree for commanding purposes and tree focussing on testing purposes and test results.
Bug fixes:
- UL: Event type "mass notification" in notifications is written in lower case
5.1.4 04/30/2025
- Provides visualization of “switched off” status in detection tree as well as filtering capability for switched off elements
- Enables event commanding for users with role combination Fire Basic + Fire Command
- Restrict access to commanding features only to users with Fire Standard Commanding subscription
5.0.7 03/13/2025
New Features:
- EN: Events commanding (silence, acknowledge, reset alarms and events) and zone commanding (switch off/on) from events and devices view with focus on end customer actions
Bug fixes:
- Progress bar in the test plan shows only the number for recorded events (not 0)
- iOS: Minimum version iOS 15 required to login to the app successfully
5.0.6 02/26/2025
New Features:
Language Norwegian can be selected from the menu
Comment is visible when navigating to the device detail page for the first time
4.6.6 11/21/2024
New Features:
- Show company name in Site details
- Push notifications can be activated from the mobile device only (no user interaction needed in Accounts App)
- After new installation the language setting from the mobile device will be used as default language (or English if specific translation is not supported)
4.6.4 11/15/2024
All users:
• App tour explaining new app features & navigation
• App lock after configurable time to avoid unauthorized use
Fire standard & Fire advanced users:
• “Devices” menu, showing installed devices incl. dates of functional tests and visual checks, filter option to check maintenance completion on the fly
• Set visual checks to OK automatically when a detector is tested manually
• Activate alarm indicator to verify location
• Extended support for Text-to-Speech during testing
4.5.9 07/31/2024
Bug fixes / stability improvements
4.4.3 06/20/2024
Improvement for text to speech for MP7 (better UX to prevent doze mode)
4.4.2 04/30/2024
- Enhance Deutsch language translations
- Solve app upgrade issue for iOS
4.3.6 03/04/2024
- Migration of discontinued API from Site Vertical to Location Vertical
- Corrected title when face id is used as biometric authentication
- Correction of translation issues
- Extended event type “Gateway online/offline” for push notifications
4.3.3 01/31/2024
Features added:
- New look to test plan results, visual inspection
- Predefined and custom comments on test plan results
- Support for new billing model
Bugs fixes:
- Improved performance when filtering larger quantity of events
- Improvement in biometric authentication
- Enhanced Hebrew language support
4.2.4 12/13/2023
New Features:
Text-to-speech performance during device testing with EDT has been significantly improved, along with easier access to its settings. The device tree UI is now more intuitive and the device test status "Passed" can now be set manually.
New filters for FS20, STT30-2, DPS and DPA events are now available for both Live and History views.
more Version 5.7.4 4d ago
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