Alas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 days agoActivists are Designing Mesh Networks to Deploy During Civil Unrestwww.vice.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkActivists are Designing Mesh Networks to Deploy During Civil Unrestwww.vice.comAlas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squareSandySocks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 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-squarevinnymac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 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-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoThere’s also MeshCore, and now the networks are split between these 2.
minus-squarecurbstickle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-25 days agoWell… Shit. Time to check out meshcore! Edit: Nah, company driven. I’ll keep the fully open GPL 3 meshtastic my preferred
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/
My truly desperate what?
Thanks dad.
It’s a fun project!
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
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