Classic Monitor

Monitors the Midnite Solar Classic & Tristar MPPT charge controllers.

graham22 · ca.farrelltonsolar.classic

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v2.7.5 1.9 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.7.5 (275)
Updated: Jan 3, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size: 1.9 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Communication (app)
Listed since: Feb 16, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 5
Website: github.com/graham22/Classic
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Classic Monitor is an app by graham22 in the Communication category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 2.7.3, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0.3 to 7.0. It asks for 5 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 2.7.3, it drops 2 permissions: “Read shared storage” and “Modify shared storage”.

What's new in v2.7.5

Added Live Chart tab Added Share Screen Capture Added support for multiple PVOutput Systems when System View is disabled. Added option to disable 'System View' to support multiple independent charge controllers on separate battery banks.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Classic Monitor is a status monitor for Midnite solar 's, Classic 150, 200, 250 Charge Controller. It is a Read Only Program, it does not write to the Classic. The software is provided "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, express or implied. Classic Monitor is NOT a product of Midnite solar, nor do they support this application! If the app detects a Whizbang Junior current monitor, the State Of Charge will display along with a bi-directional current gauge. Other features include a calendar view of the daily power readings and a chart view of power for the last 24 hours, plus a store and forward feature to upload data to PVOutput.org. Includes basic support for the Tristar MPPT charge controller from Morningstar. Available in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. YouTube reviews/videos: https://youtu.be/CbjlrrsU8T4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EL4PDMKibyo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-aDG69YOZ0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5k1fZ7Emws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FD1gN35_ElE

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v2.7.3. Since v2.7.5 it requires Android 7.0+.

v2.7.5 LATEST Jan 3, 2025 1.9 MB TRUSTED v2.7.3 May 30, 2024 2.1 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “FarrelltonSolar” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jan 3, 2025
Signed byCN=Graham Ross, OU=FarrelltonSolar, O=FarrelltonSolar, L=Ottawa, ST=Ontario, C=CA
Signing certificate (SHA-1)49:A3:7E:AB:E5:57:AF:F0:44:FA:48:19:25:F1:49:73:72:87:B2:89
File MD53ef66c822c6b86c770452890369c885f
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (5)

Classic Monitor requests 5 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Classic Monitor APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Classic Monitor for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 2.7.3 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.0.3 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.7.3 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Classic Monitor APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 3ef66c822c6b86c770452890369c885f.