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@jLynx jLynx released this 07 Apr 00:50
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This is a fork of the Havoc firmware, which itself was a fork of the PortaPack firmware, an add-on for the HackRF. Please check the readme for details.

Release notes

Revision (v1.5.0):

ATTENTION: This firmware should now work on all portapack devices. If you are having trouble with this new release, please read the wiki here as we have updated it: Won't boot

Full Changelog: v1.4.4...v1.5.0

Previous revisions

Revision (v1.4.4):

Revision (v1.4.3):

  • Added QR code generator with geo URI for radiosonde #460 (thanks @ArjanOnwezen)
  • Added EW (Electronic Warfare) Mode to the TouchTunes TX app #461 (thanks @notpike)
  • ADS-B metadata improvements: extra aircraft types: Balloon, ultralight, gliders, etc., binary search tree to search airlines.db (faster, less SD card reads) #451 (thanks @ArjanOnwezen)
  • Add Gain_TX control to the Replay App #395 #446 (thanks @Brumi-2021)
  • Minor improvements to AM/SSB/DSB Microphone Functionality #457 (thanks @Brumi-2021)
  • Added operator to ICAO24 file, ICAO24.db update, airlines.db update #452 (thanks @ArjanOnwezen)
  • Minor GUI change Capture App : Change "REC" icon background colour from black -> yellow , BW Options >600Khz #438 (thanks @Brumi-2021)
  • Add some details about pagers in the US #437 (thanks @ckuethe)

Revision (v1.4.2):

Revision (v1.4.1):

Revision (v1.4.0):

Revision (v1.3.1):

Revision (v1.3.0):

  • New looking glass app / wide spectrum waterfall (thanks @euquiq)
  • Fixes to APRS app (thanks @euquiq)
  • Load custom frequency files on scanner app (thanks @rascafr)
  • Option for enabling CLKOUT (thanks @dqs105)
  • New HF Time and frequency standard stations (thanks @texasyojimbo)
  • Fixed external script: generate_world_map.bin.py

Revision (v1.2.3):

  • Definitive fix for the bug after enabling DC voltage

Revision (v1.2.2):

  • Morse app improvements and bugfix - speed in WPS and repeat loop (thanks @strijar)
  • Fixed freezing bug when enabling antenna DC Voltage
  • Siggen app bugfix on "Stop After" freeze & stronger CW signal (thanks @dqs105)
  • Add VHF marine frequency to SD frequencies (thanks @RobertoD91)

Revision (v1.2.1):

  • Improved Soundboard app (thanks @ITAxReal)
  • Radiosonde vaisala now decodes temperature and humidity (thanks @euquiq)
  • Fixes on the freq manager (thanks @rascafr)
  • Improved Microphone app now on the main menu (thanks @euquiq)
  • Backlight timer fix (thanks @euquiq)
  • Extended waterfall in AM/NFM Audio mode (thanks @strijar)
  • Updated CB channel list (thanks @mcules)
  • Fixes related to mic tx rfgain and siggen amp (thanks @dqs105)

Revision (v1.2):

  • Fully renewed Scanner (thanks @euquiq)
  • Enhanced Mic TX (thanks @euquiq)
  • Geomap has a working heading now (thanks @jwetzell)
  • Improved Radiosonde - Added Vaisala RS41 decoding (thanks @euquiq)
  • New graphical header and footer with clock (thanks @klockee)
  • New simplified about app
  • Debug temperature app shows activity (thanks @euquiq)
  • Other fixes and minor improvements (thanks @alain00091, @jwetzell and @euquiq)

Revision (v1.1.1):

Revision (v1.1.0):

  • Speaker mute/unmute option for H1 users that can be enabled from Options/Interface (thanks @euquiq)
  • Improvements to the Scanner app (thanks @johnelder)
  • Debug menu enhancements (thanks @gregoryfenton and @euquiq)
  • Enhanced/new icons, labels and colors

Revision (v1.0.3):

  • Capture and Replay app do not hang on exit and fix on OOK transmit #35
  • Few new icons, and minor color changes
  • Lower buttons aligned in fileman

Revision (v1.0.2):

  • UI fixes: GPS sim progress bar fixed, Soundboard app
  • Sample files for the Soundboard app

Revision (v1.0.1):

  • Small fix in capture app and new phase field in pocsag app
  • Changing releases format from .rar to .7z; better compression ratio

Changes (v1.0.0):

  • Renaming the fork to Mayhem, to keep new Releases centralized
  • By popular demand: "Play dead" and non-implemented features removed
  • Tweaks in the layout of the UI, new font, splash and new set of icons
  • Releases will use major.minor.revision semantic versioning now, and the version appears on the titlebar; no more guessing which version is the newest
  • From previous revisions:
    • Improved world_map.bin, using a new Mercator map
    • GPS sim, including some samples
    • New receivers: BLE, Nrf, analog TV
    • Debug app back from original Portapack

Bugfixes (v1.0.0):

  • Fixed several system halting problems, specially when exiting/entering some sequences of apps
  • Backlight timeout works better
  • Minor improvements

Installation

Check the wiki for details how to upgrade.

MicroSD card files

For certain functionality, like the world map, GPS simulator, and others you need to uncompress (using 7-zip) the files from mayhem_vX.Y.Z_COPY_TO_SDCARD.zip to a FAT32 formatted MicroSD card.