Subj : Re: The Idiots Guide to Meshtastic
To   : All
From : Warpslide
Date : Tue Feb 20 2024 11:14 am

On Monday February 19 2024, paulie420 said the following...

 N2>> The Idiots Guide To Meshtastic - Long Range Comms!
 N2>> https://youtu.be/N3FXej9fqIk?si=AlOt2zAhn5gaouM3

 pa> Thanks for the link, I'll take a look!

 N2>> I was wondering if anyone has been playing with these out there
 N2>> in there wild? They look like a pretty super EMCOM tool but just
 N2>> generally fun  N2> stuff.

 pa> While I haven't completed any projects, I'm super interested in
 pa> meshtastic; and other LoRa projects, too. Recently I've seen some nice
 pa> Meshtastic 'packages' where you build two small devices...

 pa> It's not in my todo, but I certainly love hearing and learning about
 pa> what folks are doing here...

I was playing with LoRa awhile back with two Pi Zeroes and was able to get some packets exchanged with Mystic directory tossing.

I'm impressed how quickly the packets transfer over the air at close range (within the same house).  It would be interesting to see the speeds over a longer distance, though I don't really have anyone else in range to try this out with.


Jay

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