Alas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agoActivists are Designing Mesh Networks to Deploy During Civil Unrestwww.vice.comexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down11
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minus-squareSandySocks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·3 days 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-up4·3 days agoThere’s also MeshCore, and now the networks are split between these 2.
minus-squarecurbstickle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·3 days agoWell… Shit. Time to check out meshcore!
minus-squarevinnymac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·3 days 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-up4arrow-down3·2 days agoMy truly desperate what?
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days 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!
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
My truly desperate what?
Thanks dad.
It’s a fun project!
There are lots of competing LoRa mesh networks right now.