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AutoProber: Open-Source Flying Probe Automation Stack for Hardware Hacking

By

scaredpelican

1mo ago· 4 min readenCode

Summary

AutoProber is an open-source automation stack for hardware hackers that enables agent-driven flying probe systems for target discovery and pin probing. The system provides a complete workflow from target detection to safe pin probing, including microscope mapping, safety-monitored CNC motion, and probe review capabilities. It's designed to automate the process of hardware analysis and testing through a structured flow that includes hardware connection, calibration, target identification, and controlled probing operations.

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AutoProber is the hardware hacker's flying probe automation stack for giving your agent everything it needs to go from 'there's a new target on the plate' to probing individual pins in a safe way.
Have it run homing and then calibration. Attach the custom probe and microscope header.
Tell the agent that there is a new target on the plate. It will find where the target is on the plate, then take individual frame
Hardware hacker's flying probe automation stack for agent-driven target discovery, microscope mapping, safety-monitored CNC motion, probe review, and controlled pin probing.
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Hardware hacker’s flying probe automation stack for agent-driven target discovery, microscope mapping, safety-monitored CNC motion, probe review, and controlled pin probing. - GainSec/AutoProber

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