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Using Baidu (China's Google) and knowing some chinese gets you to design schematics online, from China with love.
Using Baidu (China's Google) and knowing some chinese gets you to design schematics online, from China with love.
=Reverse Engineering Lab=
*[[Reverse Engineering Lab Construction Set]]
Essentially Though:
==External Structure / Large Component Measurements==
**[[3D Scanner]] (Large Handheld Type) (Also [[Photogrammetry]] )
***And/or [[Calipers]] + [[Tape Measure]] + [[Level]] / [[Protractor]] / [[Rotation Dial]] / [[Angle Dial]]
**[[CAD]]
==Internal Structures / Small Components Measurements==
*Typical Tools for Disassembly (Stuff For Fasteners, Stuff For Removing "Permanent" / [[Tamper Evident Seals]] (Re: [[iFixit]] 's toolkits)
*[[Overhead Camera]] / [[Tripod]] , or even a separate person acting as the Videographer to capture what all went into taking it apart (To make re-assembly etc easier)
**Taking photos before each step can work to an extent, but can leave gaps in the knowledge
*Labeled Parts Bins/Containers
*[[Calipers]] and/or [[scAnt]] / [[Smartphone Photo Studio for #3DBenchy and tiny stuff]] / similar Small Part Turntable Style 3D Scanners
==Material Analysis==
*In Order of Increasing Cost/Complexity:
*A Well Trained Person + Simple Tools Like a [[XACTO Knife]] etc
**RE: [[BOLTRs by AVE]]
*[[Optical Microscope]] (Etchants/Laser Engravers can be used to [[Delid IC Packages]] if they are unlabeled to learn more
*[[Universal Testing Machine]]
*[[Plastic Scanner]]
*[[OpenRaman]]
*[[XRF Gun]]
*[[Industrial CT Scanner]]
*[[Electron Microscope]] / [[Atomic Force Microscope]]


=Links=
=Links=

Revision as of 23:17, 8 May 2023

OSE Reverse Engineering Protocol

Notes

How to reverse engineer anything.

Using Baidu (China's Google) and knowing some chinese gets you to design schematics online, from China with love.


Reverse Engineering Lab

Essentially Though:

External Structure / Large Component Measurements

Internal Structures / Small Components Measurements

Material Analysis

Links

  • Seminal work from Bunnie Huang on reverse engineering of hardware - [1]
  • Software reverse engineering - [2]