In the past few years we’ve seen the rise of low-power mesh networking devices for everything from IoT devices, weather stations, and even off-grid communications networks. These radio module… ...

Meshtastic uses LoRa to transmit text messages over long distances, expanding communication without Wi-Fi or cellular networks. By turning radios into a meshnet, Meshtastic offers reliability and ...

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Meshtastic is a Python-based network system that uses long range (LoRa) radios to connect nodes together. In this case, Raspberry Pis can be used as nodes to build a custom Meshtastic network.

A group of Augustana students built Meshtastic devices, allowing them to send each other messages. To stream News 8 on your phone, you need the News 8 app. Download the News 8 app.

IEEE Spectrum wrote about running an old-school bulletin-board system (BBS) from a Raspberry Pi 3 over LoRa, using the off-grid mesh-networking capabilities of Meshtastic, and it sounds like a ...

When you combine LoRa with Meshtastic, you get a mesh network that’s capable of functioning independently of cellular phones and the internet. Meshtastic devices are designed to create a network ...

Outdoor activities such as mountain climbing and skiing may take place where your smartphone is out of range and cannot be used. Meshtastic, an open-source software that uses a microcontroller for ...

Meshtastic is a GPS mesh communicator created by Hackster.io member Kevin Hester. Created for hiking, skiing and other outdoor pursuits the project uses an inexpensive GPS radio, available to ...