Private/Utils/Convert-HexToBytes.ps1

Function Convert-HexToBytes {
<#
.SYNOPSIS
.DESCRIPTION
.PARAMETER HexString
  string in Hex notation
.NOTES
  Version: 1.0
#>

    [cmdletbinding()]
    param(
        [parameter(Mandatory)]
        [string]$HexString
    )
    
    BEGIN{
        Write-Verbose '[Convert-HexToBytes] begin...'
    }

    PROCESS {

    $Bytes = [byte[]]::new($HexString.Length / 2)

    For($i=0; $i -lt $HexString.Length; $i+=2){
        $Bytes[$i/2] = [convert]::ToByte($HexString.Substring($i, 2), 16)
    }
    
    return $Bytes
    }
    
        END{
        If ($?) {
          Write-Verbose '[Convert-HexToBytes] Completed Successfully.'
        } else {
            Write-Verbose '[Convert-HexToBytes] ended with errors...'
        }
    }

}