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EEVblog 1783 - Can AI Reverse Engineer the 121GW Multimeter Firmware?

EEVblog Video 14 days ago

Description

Can AI Reverse Engineer the 121GW Multimeter Firmware?
Using Cursor with Reverse Engineer Anything and Claude to reverse engineer the 121GW firmware from the binary and the schematic.
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tUC0DuPjaM

00:00 - Using Cursor with the Reverse Engineer Anything MCP
00:47 - Reverse engineered Rigol Oscilloscope operating systewm
03:40 - First shot at using Cursor
06:57 - First FAIL
10:20 - Let's try Claude Opus 5.5
14:53 - Why Cursor Failed, Dylan joins the discussion
18:33 - Dylan knows why Cursor didn't work, gets Reverse Engineer Anything running
25:47 - Claude finished the job!
30:44 - Testing the Claude binary on the 121GW
33:21 - The 121GW suddenly stops working?!
34:39 - Cursor and Reverse Engineer Anything has also finished the job!
39:55 - Conclusion

Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1783-can-ai-reverse-engineer-the-121gw-multimeter-firmware/

Links:
Nova Rigol Operating System:
https://www.eevblog.com/forum/testgear/novaos-firmware-for-rigol-dho800900-oscilloscopes/
https://aioscilloscope.com/
https://www.eigent.ai/blog/rea-reverse-engineer-anything
HY3131 Multimeter chipset data sheet: https://www.sis.com/dl/Products/Mixed-Signal/files/resources/DS-HY3131_EN.pdf


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