This is how they do it part 2!

I’m grateful that someone has finally responded to my initial post on this subject. For an insightful read, check out: Hacking My Air Purifier. It’s exciting to see that the website even includes an embedded UUID password generator! Firstly, I want to express my appreciation for the comprehensive and informative write-up. Understanding how the password… Continue reading This is how they do it part 2!

Xiaomi 001 PPM FIX, Update!

I was planning to release this way earlier than October, but work and private life got in the way 🙁 Small introduction into the problem: Two distinct signs: Slow to respond to particle changes. Display only shows 001 Cause: The sensor used in the Xiaomi Air Purifiers is the: PMS9003M by Plantpower Datasheet:PMS9003M This sensor… Continue reading Xiaomi 001 PPM FIX, Update!

Xiaomi Air Purifier 001 PPM FIX!

NEW UPDATED ARTICLE: CLICK Below is an old method, THIS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY.In the updated article is a method that won’t void any warranties I received an email from Pekka (Thanks!) who found out about this problem in a video/comment. Two distinct signs: Slow to respond to particle changes. Display only shows 001 Cause:… Continue reading Xiaomi Air Purifier 001 PPM FIX!

Xiaomi Air purifier 3H/C/PRO NFC MOD, How does it work?

After opensourcing the mod chip I wanted to give some insights on how the mod-chip itself works. open source info: click As can be seen in the image above, the system consist out of several sub systems.The two most important sub-systems are: NFC Filter Stm32F412RET6 There are two ways to bypass the NFC filters, Make… Continue reading Xiaomi Air purifier 3H/C/PRO NFC MOD, How does it work?

How to install Xiaomi Air purifier Mod Chip to your 2S 3H Pro device.

Step 1:Remove the power cord and wait until the device is fully powered off.Failing of this step has a high risk of electric shock or damaging the air purifier. Step 2:Turn the device upside down. Step3:Remove the four rubber feet. (I used a flat screwdriver to wiggle them out) Step 3.5:Remove the four Phillips screws… Continue reading How to install Xiaomi Air purifier Mod Chip to your 2S 3H Pro device.

Xiaomi Air Purifier 3H/C/PRO MODCHIP is here!

Update: Easier way that does not void warranty!: Click After a couple of nights tinkering ,PCBA designing , software writing and a couple of PCBA revisions later success: (see GIF , above) Why: Using these air purifiers is a wasteful and expensive experience. There are no third party filters on the market , and no… Continue reading Xiaomi Air Purifier 3H/C/PRO MODCHIP is here!

Xiaomi Air Purifier 3H Reverse Engineering Part 3: ESP32 DUMP

Yesterday, I received a mail! By a user named : tuxuser. I thought I was alone in the world of Xiaomi Air purifier poking… Since more people are getting involved I decided to update some more information on the web! I dumped the ESP Flash contents using : Link (look closely and you will see… Continue reading Xiaomi Air Purifier 3H Reverse Engineering Part 3: ESP32 DUMP

Xiaomi Air Purifier 3H Reverse Engineering Part 2: Fremont EEPROM dump

As stated in the first post, the main PCBA contains a Fremont EEPROM. I used one of many Chinese flash tools (mine is a SP8-F made by fly-pro…) ROM dump: The first thing I do with a ROM dump is to analyze the data using a website called : http://binvis.io I then upload my binary… Continue reading Xiaomi Air Purifier 3H Reverse Engineering Part 2: Fremont EEPROM dump

Xiaomi Air Purifier 3H Reverse Engineering Part 1: Probing Around

Welcome to the family Xiaomi Air Purifier H3! If something enters my house I open it as quickly as possible and start probing around. The following information is for educational Purposes only! Note, I absolutely love Xiaomi stuff since it is cheap, of decent build quality, and it’s fun to probe around in! How to… Continue reading Xiaomi Air Purifier 3H Reverse Engineering Part 1: Probing Around