Case study

Open Steigen: documenting an appliance's local protocol

Open Steigen documents the local control protocol of Steigen Automatic Laundry Systems, including readable and writable data points for rack movement, lights, fan and heater. Its pairing notes describe the appliance's Wi-Fi setup exchange; the author reports testing the Solar model with protocol v3.3.

Targets: Protocol
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

Stars: 2
Last commit: 2021-05-20

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Observed: Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-08

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: Steigen appliances compatible with the Steigen Home app; testing is reported for the Solar model.
Limits: Hidden write-only data points and additional ionizer and dust-mite data points are undocumented.
License: Documentation uses CC BY-SA 4.0; code uses MIT.

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BibTeX

@misc{open-steigen-protocol-case,
  title = {{Open Steigen: documenting an appliance's local protocol}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/achrinza/open-steigen}},
  url = {https://github.com/achrinza/open-steigen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/open-steigen-protocol-case/}}
}

Plain text

Open Steigen: documenting an appliance's local protocol. https://github.com/achrinza/open-steigen (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/open-steigen-protocol-case/

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docs/data-points.md GitHub · achrinza/open-steigen · Revision 0b64e7f
README.md GitHub · achrinza/open-steigen · Revision 0b64e7f
docs/pairing-process.md GitHub · achrinza/open-steigen · Revision 0b64e7f