From 946fd15d38be30e99cbb4c645f44d809ed698bdc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arghya Dutta Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:12:04 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Update the version strings to 2.9.0 and add New Features --- sld249-matter-prerequisites/matter-artifacts.md | 14 +++++++------- .../versioning-release-maintenance.md | 3 ++- .../index.md | 2 +- sld388-matter-new-features/index.md | 3 +-- .../01-wifi-quick-start-demo.md | 2 +- .../02-thread-quick-start-demo.md | 2 +- sld57-matter-landing-page/index.md | 2 +- sld601-matter-application-development/index.md | 2 +- .../matter-scenes-quick-start-guide.md | 2 +- 9 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/sld249-matter-prerequisites/matter-artifacts.md b/sld249-matter-prerequisites/matter-artifacts.md index 95ff347..e2c64c1 100644 --- a/sld249-matter-prerequisites/matter-artifacts.md +++ b/sld249-matter-prerequisites/matter-artifacts.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This page provides links to pre-built software image "artifacts" that can be use Images for the items listed below are available under the "Assets" section at the bottom of this page: -https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/tag/v2.8.1 +https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/tag/v2.9.0 ## Matter Hub Raspberry Pi Image @@ -16,25 +16,25 @@ https://www.silabs.com/documents/public/software/SilabsMatterPi_2.8.0-1.5-extens The Radio Co-Processor firmware is used to turn an EFR into an RCP that can be used with a Raspberry Pi to allow the Raspberry Pi's Open Thread Border Router to access the Thread network. Radio Co-Processor (RCP) images are available in the Assets section of this page: -https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.8.1/ot-rcp-binaries-2.8.1-1.5.zip +https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.9.0/ot-rcp-binaries-2.9.0-1.6.zip ## Matter Accessory Device Images The Matter Accessory Device Images are used to turn an EFR into a Matter device. These are pre-built binary images for the Matter Demo. Matter Accessory Device Images are located in the Assets section of this page: -https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.8.1/matter-accessory-device-images_2.8.1-1.5.zip +https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.9.0/matter-accessory-device-images_2.9.0-1.6.zip ## Matter Bootloader Binaries All Silicon Labs board supporting Matter require that a bootloader binary is flashed to the device along with the application image. Bootloader binaries for all of the Matter supported devices are available here: -https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.8.1/bootloader_binaries_matter_extension_v2.8.1-1.5.zip +https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.9.0/bootloader_binaries_matter_extension_v2.9.0-1.6.zip ## SiWx917 Firmware for SiWN917 NCP and SiWG917 SOC The SiWx917 firmware(SiWx917_firmware_files.zip) is used to update the SiWN917 NCP and SiWG917 SOC which can be found in the Assets section of this page: -https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.8.1/SiWx917_firmware_files_2.8.1-1.5.zip +https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.9.0/SiWx917_firmware_files_2.9.0-1.6.zip **Note**: @@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.8.1/SiWx917 The SiWx917 RCP folder (siwx917_rcp_files.zip) contains the Matter Linux all-cluster-app, which can be run on a Raspberry Pi, and the wfx-sdio-overlay.dts file, a Device Tree Source file used to configure the SDIO interface on the Raspberry Pi to detect and communicate with the SiWx917 RCP. -https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.8.1/siwx917_rcp_files.zip +https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.9.0/siwx917_rcp_files.zip ## SiWx917 SoC Configuration Files For JLink RTT Logging To check device logs on JLink RTT for the Matter Application on the SiWx917 SoC, the **JLink RTT** must be configured for the SiWx917 SoC device by following the instructions on the [JLink RTT SOC Support](/matter/{build-docspace-version}/matter-wifi-enabling-features/jlink-soc-setup) for SiWx917 SoC. -The [JLinkDevices.xml](https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.8.1/JLinkDevices.xml.zip) and [RS9117_SF_4MB_42bsp.elf](https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.8.1/RS9117_SF_4MB_42bsp.elf.zip) files referenced in the instructions may be found in the Assets section of this page. +The [JLinkDevices.xml](https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.9.0/JLinkDevices.xml.zip) and [RS9117_SF_4MB_42bsp.elf](https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/download/v2.9.0/RS9117_SF_4MB_42bsp.elf.zip) files referenced in the instructions may be found in the Assets section of this page. >**Note**: For EFR32MG2x devices, JLink RTT Logging support is already enabled. diff --git a/sld250-matter-references/versioning-release-maintenance.md b/sld250-matter-references/versioning-release-maintenance.md index 850d15b..ce9fac9 100644 --- a/sld250-matter-references/versioning-release-maintenance.md +++ b/sld250-matter-references/versioning-release-maintenance.md @@ -73,4 +73,5 @@ Update digits based on the following criteria: | v2.6.1-1.4 | 23-Jul-25 | 2025.6.1 | v3.5.1 | 1.4 | Maintained | | v2.7.0-1.4 | 25-Sep-25 | 2025.6.2 | v3.5.2 | 1.4 | Maintained | | v2.8.0-1.5 | 12-Jan-25 | 2025.12.0 | v4.0.0 | 1.5 | Maintained | -| v2.8.1-1.5 | 23-Mar-25 | 2025.12.2 | v4.0.1 | 1.5 | Active | +| v2.8.1-1.5 | 23-Mar-25 | 2025.12.2 | v4.0.1 | 1.5 | Maintained | +| v2.9.0-1.6 | 24-Jun-26 | 2026.6.0 | v4.1.0 | 1.6 | Active | diff --git a/sld290-matter-wifi-getting-started-example/index.md b/sld290-matter-wifi-getting-started-example/index.md index be9f1a0..3df8272 100644 --- a/sld290-matter-wifi-getting-started-example/index.md +++ b/sld290-matter-wifi-getting-started-example/index.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ To get started with Matter over Wi-Fi, download the latest version of Simplicity ## Setting up the Matter over Wi-Fi Development Environment -Refer to the [Release Notes](https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/tag/v2.8.1) to know more about the latest releases from Silicon Labs. +Refer to the [Release Notes](https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/tag/v2.9.0) to know more about the latest releases from Silicon Labs. To control the Matter Accessory Device, a controller is required which is termed as **chip-tool**. The chip-tool can be set up in two ways: diff --git a/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md b/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md index 4ff0cf2..e0e303c 100644 --- a/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md +++ b/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ # New Features ## New Features for v2.9.0-1.6 - -- Matter + AWS dual-stack support for 917 NCP boards. +- Quality-tested Matter 1.6 solution for Thread MG24 / MG26 / MG30, Wi-Fi SiWG917 SoC and SiWN917 NCP mode. ## New Features for v2.8.1-1.5 - PSRAM board support in Matter now uses WiseConnect components. To place specific code/data in PSRAM, enable the corresponding WiseConnect component for the section or region you want to relocate. diff --git a/sld477-matter-quick-start-demo/01-wifi-quick-start-demo.md b/sld477-matter-quick-start-demo/01-wifi-quick-start-demo.md index 92e9a82..9ce14c2 100644 --- a/sld477-matter-quick-start-demo/01-wifi-quick-start-demo.md +++ b/sld477-matter-quick-start-demo/01-wifi-quick-start-demo.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This Quick-Start Guide will demo the out-of-box experience for adding an SiWx917 ## Software Requirements -- Simplicity Studio v6 with SiSDK - 2025.12.2 + Silicon Labs Matter - 2.8.1 + WiSeConnect - 4.0.1 +- Simplicity Studio v6 with SiSDK - 2026.6.0 + Silicon Labs Matter - 2.9.0 + WiSeConnect - 4.1.0 - Simplicity Connect mobile App on Smartphone ## Hardware Requirements diff --git a/sld477-matter-quick-start-demo/02-thread-quick-start-demo.md b/sld477-matter-quick-start-demo/02-thread-quick-start-demo.md index 543a6fb..5d86e1a 100644 --- a/sld477-matter-quick-start-demo/02-thread-quick-start-demo.md +++ b/sld477-matter-quick-start-demo/02-thread-quick-start-demo.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This demo uses the **Matter Thread - SoC Lighting FreeRTOS** example application ## Software Requirements -- Simplicity Studio v6 with SiSDK - 2025.12.2 + Silicon Labs Matter - 2.8.1 +- Simplicity Studio v6 with SiSDK - 2026.6.0 + Silicon Labs Matter - 2.9.0 - Simplicity Connect mobile App on Smartphone ## Hardware Requirements diff --git a/sld57-matter-landing-page/index.md b/sld57-matter-landing-page/index.md index c499e0f..b477446 100644 --- a/sld57-matter-landing-page/index.md +++ b/sld57-matter-landing-page/index.md @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Want to get a Matter application up and running quickly? Here's a high-level ove ## Other Resources -**To see release notes** containing a list of features and known issues, go to [Matter Release Notes on Silicon Labs Matter Extension](https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/tag/v2.8.1). +**To see release notes** containing a list of features and known issues, go to [Matter Release Notes on Silicon Labs Matter Extension](https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/tag/v2.9.0). **If you are new to Matter** or would like more information about Silicon Labs Matter-based products, see the [Matter content on silabs.com](https://www.silabs.com/wireless/matter). diff --git a/sld601-matter-application-development/index.md b/sld601-matter-application-development/index.md index c012e6d..fb44db8 100644 --- a/sld601-matter-application-development/index.md +++ b/sld601-matter-application-development/index.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Introduction -This section covers application development topics. Silicon Labs will build out this section over time. For Matter v2.8.1, we provide: +This section covers application development topics. Silicon Labs will build out this section over time. For Matter v2.9.0, we provide: - [Matter Scenes Quick Start Guide](./matter-scenes-quick-start-guide) - [Matter Event and Timer Guide](./matter-event-timer-guide.md) diff --git a/sld601-matter-application-development/matter-scenes-quick-start-guide.md b/sld601-matter-application-development/matter-scenes-quick-start-guide.md index dcd6f58..cd97a33 100644 --- a/sld601-matter-application-development/matter-scenes-quick-start-guide.md +++ b/sld601-matter-application-development/matter-scenes-quick-start-guide.md @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ The following hands-on tutorial walks through the process of storing and recalli ### Requirements -- Simplicity SDK 2025.12.2 + Matter extension 2.8.1 (or newer) +- Simplicity SDK 2026.6.0 + Matter extension 2.9.0 (or newer) - Raspberry Pi 4 + MatterHub Image - 1x Silabs WTSK EFR32xG21 (BRD4108B) in RCP configuration - 2x [EFR32xG24-DK2601B Dev Kit](https://www.silabs.com/development-tools/wireless/efr32xg24-dev-kit?tab=overview) From 0d903ba59764921577147832d28c388975d7e897 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: chirag-silabs Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:26:45 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Addressing review comments --- sld249-matter-prerequisites/matter-artifacts.md | 2 +- sld388-matter-new-features/index.md | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/sld249-matter-prerequisites/matter-artifacts.md b/sld249-matter-prerequisites/matter-artifacts.md index e2c64c1..04abcc5 100644 --- a/sld249-matter-prerequisites/matter-artifacts.md +++ b/sld249-matter-prerequisites/matter-artifacts.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ https://github.com/SiliconLabs/matter_extension/releases/tag/v2.9.0 The Matter Hub image is intended to be flashed onto an SD card for a Raspberry Pi. The Matter Hub image provides both an Open Thread Border Router and the Matter chip-tool. Note the image is ~7GB in size so depending on your internet connection this download may take some time. Start the Matter Hub Raspberry Pi image download here: -https://www.silabs.com/documents/public/software/SilabsMatterPi_2.8.0-1.5-extension.zip +https://www.silabs.com/documents/public/software/SilabsMatterPi_2.9.0-1.6-extension.zip ## Radio Co-Processor (RCP) Images diff --git a/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md b/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md index e0e303c..d1420f8 100644 --- a/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md +++ b/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ ## New Features for v2.9.0-1.6 - Quality-tested Matter 1.6 solution for Thread MG24 / MG26 / MG30, Wi-Fi SiWG917 SoC and SiWN917 NCP mode. +- Matter+AWS support enabled for 917 NCP dual Stack ## New Features for v2.8.1-1.5 - PSRAM board support in Matter now uses WiseConnect components. To place specific code/data in PSRAM, enable the corresponding WiseConnect component for the section or region you want to relocate. From 0aae9f0659f89160870217bb82bdd368ad852a0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: chirag-silabs Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:05:34 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Adding the new features --- sld388-matter-new-features/index.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md b/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md index d1420f8..acdf9b8 100644 --- a/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md +++ b/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ ## New Features for v2.9.0-1.6 - Quality-tested Matter 1.6 solution for Thread MG24 / MG26 / MG30, Wi-Fi SiWG917 SoC and SiWN917 NCP mode. - Matter+AWS support enabled for 917 NCP dual Stack +- Added LTO build support for SiWG917 sleepy and non-sleepy Matter Wi-Fi applications +- Updated the GCC toolchain version to 14.2 release ## New Features for v2.8.1-1.5 - PSRAM board support in Matter now uses WiseConnect components. To place specific code/data in PSRAM, enable the corresponding WiseConnect component for the section or region you want to relocate. From ba58784df27a4991bb4ae5afecc0b8320716aea0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: chirag-silabs Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:40:27 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] fixing the feature naming --- sld388-matter-new-features/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md b/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md index acdf9b8..fae0c99 100644 --- a/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md +++ b/sld388-matter-new-features/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ ## New Features for v2.9.0-1.6 - Quality-tested Matter 1.6 solution for Thread MG24 / MG26 / MG30, Wi-Fi SiWG917 SoC and SiWN917 NCP mode. -- Matter+AWS support enabled for 917 NCP dual Stack +- Matter + AWS dual-stack support for 917 NCP boards. - Added LTO build support for SiWG917 sleepy and non-sleepy Matter Wi-Fi applications - Updated the GCC toolchain version to 14.2 release