# reed\-r8080

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## Description

> Linux and Windows support for the REED R8080 USB sound level meter, which otherwise only talks to a Windows\-only app\. Python library, CLI and a live scrolling dB chart\. Reads dBA/dBC and drives the A/C, FAST/SLOW, LEVEL, MIN/MAX and REC buttons over HID\. Includes a full write\-up of the reverse\-engineered USB protocol\.

- Category: hardware
- Work types: source\-reconstruction
- Targets: REED R8080
- Project status: unknown
- Listing updated: 2026\-10\-09T02:15:34\.969Z
- Listing first published: 2026\-10\-09T02:15:34\.969Z

## Repository

- Repository: [mmassico/reed\-r8080](<https://github.com/mmassico/reed-r8080>)
- License: MIT
- Repository stars: 0
- Stars checked: 2026\-10\-09T02:03:30\.310Z
- Repository metadata checked: 2026\-10\-09T02:03:30\.310Z

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## Project details

- Languages: Python

## Contributing

- Contribution status: unknown
- Help requested: Not reported
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- AI contribution policy: unspecified
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