Sonoff integration without changing firmware

[anon35356645]

Thus is the standard way of flashing Sonoff.

Not for me

[elRadix]

that’s different when SonOTA is used,

[gumby2]

I have flashed the sonoff basic with windows, note that it didn’t work using raspbian on pi zero.

[ChristianKuehnel]

I just posted a proposal for a solution without firmware changes here:

Proposal: sonoff integration without modifying the firmware

Hello World, I’ve read some discussions on using sonoff devices in Home Assistant and I just came across this blog post today with a reverse engineering of the setup procedure and the network protocol for the sonoff devices. This brought me to an idea on how to use sonoff devices without modifying their firmware at all: We could write a component for home assistant mimicking as the normal ITEAD server that the sonoff. So then the device can talk it’s usual protocol with Home Assistant and we w…

[Vebloud (Jan)]

This seems to be working

Sonoff switch complete hack without firmware upgrade