Spark MINI Firmware Update (Tutorial Video)

Through our ongoing pursuit of the perfect tone, you’ll enjoy significantly improved sound flexibility with optimizations to EQ Scenario and other various fixes with this firmware update.

For more information about the firmware version, please refer to the Spark MINI Firmware Release Notes .


Spark MINI Firmware Updater

This firmware is for Spark MINI ONLY.

Using this updater with any other Spark model such as Spark (40), Spark GO, Spark LIVE, Spark EDGE, Spark 2, or Spark NEO may result in potential damage to your amplifier. Ensure that you are using the correct updater for your device to avoid any risks or issues.

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System Requirement: macOS 10.13 or later / Windows 8 or later.

The updater does NOT run on Linux, ChromeOS, iOS, iPadOS, Android, or any other systems.


Tutorial Video


Instructions

Before you begin:

  1. Back up your presets (see Backup & Restore Tone Presets).
  2. Disconnect Bluetooth and USB from Spark MINI before starting.
  3. Download and unzip/extract

the Spark MINI firmware updater to your computer. 2. Launch the firmware updater:

  • For Mac users , right-click on "Spark MINI Firmware Updater" and select "Open".
  • For Windows users , you can do either of the following :

  • Double-click on Spark_MINI_Firmware_Updater_Win_vx_xx_x_xx.exe

  • Right-click on Spark_MINI_Firmware_Updater_Win_vx_xx_x_xx.exe

and select "Run as administrator" to start the updater.

If you are unable to launch the firmware updater, please refer to the guide on " Open a Mac app from an unknown developer " or " How to Open EXE Files ".

Rest assured, this updater is specifically designed to update your Spark amp. It is completely safe, clean, and free from viruses. 3. Connect Spark MINI to your computer using the supplied USB cable and power it on, then click "OK. Go Next". 4. Long-press and hold the Pair and Power buttons on the rear panel of the Spark MINI until all preset LEDs start to blink. The firmware updater will automatically detect if the update is available. 5. Click the red ‘Update Firmware’ button to start the update process.

Do not disconnect USB or turn off Spark MINI/computer while updating. Mac users: Python 2.7 will be installed automatically (safe to uninstall after update). 6. When you see 'Spark MINI is Up-to-Date', click 'Done'. Spark MINI will turn off automatically. 7. Power up Spark MINI and check firmware version in the Spark app (product card → scroll to bottom). Verify against Spark MINI Firmware Release Notes.


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Common issues during firmware update:

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