Software release history

The list below is a cumulative list of the new features introduced in subsequent releases of the Alpha Series performance display software, since the initial release (v1.0.77).

This list includes new features only. It does NOT include software maintenance items, such as bug fixes or performance improvements.

To download the software, and view the complete list of all software updates, including new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements, visit:

Alpha software download link
www.bit.ly/rym-alpha-download

New featuresSoftware release history

Alpha Series performance display, v3.2.5 new features:

(Software release date: September 2025 )

Support for the display of Cautions and Notices on an Alpha display from compatible Suzuki engines, when using the Suzuki app on an MFD / chartplotter connected to a compatible Suzuki-supplied gateway or SMG4 display.

Alpha Series performance display, v3.1.9 new features:

(Software release date: January 2025 )

Maintenance release.

Alpha Series performance display, v3.0.50 new features:

(Software release date: September 2024)

New feature	More information
Support for ‘Autopilot control’ via the performance display.	Autopilot control overview
New data items (‘Distance to zero charge’, ‘Total time to zero’ and ‘Total state of charge’) added to the ‘Battery data’ data category.	Battery data
New data item (‘Jack plate position’) added to the ‘Engine data’ data category.	Engine data
New data items (‘Total propulsive fuel (vol)’ and ‘Total propulsive fuel (%)’) added to the ‘Fuel data’ data category.	Fuel data
New data items (‘Pilot status’ and ‘Locked heading’) added to the ‘Pilot data’ data category.	Pilot data

Alpha Series performance display, v2.0.27 new features:

(Software release date: February 2024)

New feature	More information
Added a new ‘Next Leg Information’ sailing page preset.	Sailing page presets
Added a new ‘Steering arrows’ widget option for the ‘Digits’ widget type.	Digit widget options
Added a new ‘Trim tab’ widget type.	Trim tabs widget
Added support for IP cameras, a new ‘Camera’ widget type and ‘Camera’ data items.	Camera widgets Data item and widget overview
Added a new ‘Waypoint rounding (leave to)’ graphical widget type.	Waypoint rounding (leave to) widget
Added a new ‘Dynamic zoomed gauge’ variant of the ‘Wind performance gauge’ widget type.	Wind performance gauge (Dynamic zoomed gauge)
Added a new ‘Next Leg TWA’ graphical widget type.	Next Leg TWA widget
Added new ‘Load cell’ data items.	Data item and widget overview
Added the following additional new data items: Exhaust gas temperature Max SOG (all time) Opposite tack SOG Opposite tack COG Opposite tack heading Next leg bearing Next leg TWA Target TWA Target AWA	Data item and widget overview
Added a new ‘Ping start line’ widget function for the ‘Race timer’, ‘Line bias’, ‘Dist to line’, and ‘Time to burn’ data items.	Widget functions
Added a new ‘Backup and restore’ setting.	Backup and restore settings

Alpha Series performance display, v1.0.77 new features:

(Software release date: September 2023)

Initial public release.