Case study
Radtel RT-890: reimplementing radio firmware v1.34
The Radtel RT-890 project reimplements version 1.34 of the radio's firmware as C source to study device behavior. Its tree contains application logic, radio and peripheral drivers, board support and startup code, while the author notes that some variables and functions remain unidentified.
- Targets
- Firmware
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Stars
- 58
- Last commit
- 2024-03-10
- Language
- C
- License (GitHub)
- Apache-2.0
- Status
- Archived
GitHub data as of 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: arm-none-eabi GCC 10.3.1 is recommended because other versions may produce an oversized flash image.
- Limits: Some variables and functions remain unidentified; the project adds no customizations or improvements over the original firmware.
- License: Apache-2.0 license.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{radtel-rt-890-firmware-case,
title = {{Radtel RT-890: reimplementing radio firmware v1.34}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/DualTachyon/radtel-rt-890-oefw}},
url = {https://github.com/DualTachyon/radtel-rt-890-oefw},
urldate = {2026-11-08},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/radtel-rt-890-firmware-case/}}
}Plain text
Radtel RT-890: reimplementing radio firmware v1.34. https://github.com/DualTachyon/radtel-rt-890-oefw (accessed 2026-11-08). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/radtel-rt-890-firmware-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · DualTachyon/radtel-rt-890-oefw · Revision ec8e053
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