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The official releases of the EEVblog

EEVblog 1519 – FREE Your Sonos Speaker! (HACK)

Hacking a dumpster Sonos Play 5 Gen 1 speaker to remove all the evil software locking and turn it into a dumb speaker with just line-in and basic wireless Bluetooth. Integrating a new Fosi Audio ZX-TB21 2+1 amplifier. https://amzn.to/3USD7xQ Youtube: Sonos, the Juicero of wireless speakers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLyjvXAJcLM Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1519-free-your-sonos-speaker!-(hack)/ Podcast: …

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EEVblog 1518 – Hoymiles Solar Microinverter TEARDOWN

Depotting, teardown, and some reverse engineering analysis of the 400W Hoymiles solar microinverter. https://www.hoymiles.com/products/microinverter/ Hoymiles vs Enphase microinverter review: https://www.mcelectrical.com.au/hoymiles-microinverter-review/ Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1518-hoymiles-solar-microinverter-teardown/ Youtube: Odysee: Podcast: Download

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EEVblog 1517 – Heat Pump Hot Water Install & Analysis

Installation of a Reclaim Heat Pump hot water system replacing a high efficiency gas tank hot water system. And anlysis of the results. Is a heat pump hot water system more efficient than a gas hot water system? Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1517-heat-pump-hot-water-install-analysis/ Youtube: Odysee: 00:00 – The existing gas tank hot water …

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EEVblog 1516 – Mailbag Bonanza!

Mailbag Bonanza! Send stuff to: EEVblog Mailbag PO Box 7949 Norwest NSW 2153 AUSTRALIA Forum: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1516-mailbag-bonanza!/ 00:00 – Mailbag Bonanza! 02:24 – Australian Signals Directorate 75th Aniversary 50 Cent Coin 05:07 – One-Shot Relay! 07:20 – Olight Torch Bonanza! https://www.olightstore.com.au/s/P7TWZN 08:20 – Olight Marauder 2 14,000 lumen torch 18:29 – …

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