PVI-xxx Inverter DSP Reveng
PVI-xxx Inverter DSP firmware extraction and reveng - A look at the brains of a Grid-Tie inverter.
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PVI-xxx Inverter Logic Deep Dive
PVI-xxx Inverter Deep Dive - A look at the brains of a Grid-Tie inverter.
Sniffing the EtekCity ESF24 Fitness scale
Liberating your EtekCity ESF24 Fitness scale from the cloud
MPT1327 Trunking System Controller (TSC)
An open source, software implementation of an MPT1327 Trunking System Controller (TSC).
Remote controlling GM1200 radio
An open source, software implementation of a GM1200 control library with SB9600 / SBEP.
VFR Flight-Plan / Nav log spreadsheet
A spreadsheet for assistance with VFR flight planning
MIDIfying a Yamaha Keyboard (YMZ-702-D)
A project documenting and eventually MIDIfying a keyboard based on YMZ-702-D. Including datasheet!
OATH OTP Token Review and Library
A Python implementation of the OATH one-time password (OTP) specifications. Both HOTP and TOTP implemented.
MHEG VIM Syntax script
A VIM syntax highlighting script for MHEG-5 (UK-Profile).
Energy Consumption RRD Logger (CC128/EON Energy)
Energy Consumption RRD Logger (CC128/EON Energy)
ATEN KE8220 for Linux/Apple Mac
Connect to an ATEN KE8220 with Linux/Apple Mac
Simple CAPTCHA for Python/Pylons
A simple CAPTCHA library for Python/Pylons
Barcode
A simple Barcode Library for managed languages
About
Paul Banks Senior Software Engineer with over 20 years’ experience in embedded systems, firmware, and security-focused development. I specialise in low-level C, hardware interfacing, and reverse engineering - with a proven track record delivering robust software for high-complexity and security-sensitive environments. My work has spanned everything from legacy system modernisation to…
Cloud-free integration with Home Assistant
Oh the joy to be free of the cloud. (Someone elses computers!) First a disclaimer: You must fully understand the risks involved in carrying out procedures on this page. I am not responsible for anything that may happen to anyone or any property as a result of following instructions on this page. If you're not comfortable with this then don't read any more. Notes for newbies: You must use a 3.3V…
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VFR Flightplanning Spreadsheet This spreadsheet was created with LibreOffice The Excel version is provided as a convenience. OpenDocument Version Excel Version Brief usage instructions / disclaimer Flying Logbook Spreadsheet OpenDocument Version Excel Version UK PAYE Income Tax Calculator Spreadsheet See the UK PAYE Project page for downloads. Windows Parallel Port Driver v0.1 Microsoft Installer…
Getting root password - Hacking the (Silvercrest) Lidl Smart Home Gateway
Revealing the root password Overview The root password is set to the last 8 characters of AUSKEY which is some kind of identifier for the cloud services. The AUSKEY is stored, encrypted, in the SPI flash. (in the “tuya-label” partition.) The decryption key is also stored here so it is possible to recover the AUSKEY and thus also the root password for the device. Get the root password…
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