Inside you there are two wolves. One is Meshtastic. One is Meshcore.

LoRA-based mesh networking is one of the new hot things in the nerdy radio space. There are two firmwares/protocols that have gained popularity. I’m currently experimenting with both and seeing the coverage differences as well as the functionality.

Meshtastic

KD0IOE Carbon Fiber

  • Heltec T114
  • AlleyChat 3D printed case (in PETG-CF)

KD0IOE Wood

  • LILYGO T-Beam v1.1
  • 18650 battery
  • AlleyChat 3D Printed Case (in Wood-fiber PLA)

Meshcore

KD0IOE Repeater

  • Heltec v3
  • Custom 3D case (fancy box)
  • 5.8dBi Antenna

šŸ“Ÿ KD0IOE White Pager

  • Heltec v3
  • AlleyChat 3D Case (in white PETG)
  • 2000mAh LiPo battery