In this video we go over some ways to increase your mesh network's range with Meshtastic and troubleshoot common range issues.
0:00 - Intro
0:45 - Settings
4:42 - Radios (and SX126x setting)
10:47 - Antenna selection
14:39 - Connectors
15:50 - Antenna Types
17:50 - Antenna Gain
20:40 - Line of sight and elevation profiling
⬇️ Below are links to some of the things discussed in this video ⬇️
Where to buy devices:
Devices:
Neil Hao's nano and high-powered station devices - https://www.tindie.com/stores/neilhao/
@RoklandSuperTech store- https://store.rokland.com/pages/meshtastic-hardware-rak-lilygo
Meshtastic Starter Kit from RAK - https://store.rakwireless.com/products/wisblock-meshtastic-starter-kit
LilyGo Store - https://www.lilygo.cc/collections/lora-or-gps
Antenna links:
https://meshtastic.org/docs/hardware/antennas/antenna-reports
https://store.rokland.com/collections/802-11ah-wi-fi-halow
https://store.rakwireless.com/collections/antennas-1
https://nanovna.com/
HeyWhat'sThat line of sight profiling tool: http://www.heywhatsthat.com/
Visit us at https://meshtastic.org/ to learn more about the project.
Join us on:
Discord - https://discord.com/invite/ktMAKGBnBs
Github - https://github.com/meshtastic
Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheMeshtastic
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/themeshtastic/
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Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/meshtastic
Discourse - https://meshtastic.discourse.group/