Alas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoActivists are Designing Mesh Networks to Deploy During Civil Unrestwww.vice.comexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1265arrow-down11
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minus-squareSandySocks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·1 year agoThe project it looks based on is Meshtastic, the nodes are pretty cheap, you can even find them on Amazon if your truly desperate. https://meshtastic.org/
minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoThere’s also MeshCore, and now the networks are split between these 2.
minus-squarecurbstickle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·1 year agoWell… Shit. Time to check out meshcore! Edit: Nah, company driven. I’ll keep the fully open GPL 3 meshtastic my preferred
minus-squarevinnymac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 year agoIf someone is interested in getting involved with meshtastic but doesn’t have soldering or any electronics background you can purchase ready made devices from many vendors. https://muzi.works/products/refurbished-r1-with-external-antenna https://lilygo.cc/products/t-deck-plus-meshtastic?variant=45315795845301
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·1 year agoMy truly desperate what?
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThere are lots of competing LoRa mesh networks right now.
The project it looks based on is Meshtastic, the nodes are pretty cheap, you can even find them on Amazon if your truly desperate.
https://meshtastic.org/
I LOVE Meshtastic!
There’s also MeshCore, and now the networks are split between these 2.
Well… Shit. Time to check out meshcore!
Edit: Nah, company driven.
I’ll keep the fully open GPL 3 meshtastic my preferred
If someone is interested in getting involved with meshtastic but doesn’t have soldering or any electronics background you can purchase ready made devices from many vendors.
https://muzi.works/products/refurbished-r1-with-external-antenna
https://lilygo.cc/products/t-deck-plus-meshtastic?variant=45315795845301
It’s a fun project!
My truly desperate what?
Thanks dad.
There are lots of competing LoRa mesh networks right now.