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Range Test Module
The Range Test module automates signal strength measurement for deployment validation - letting y...
Neighbor Info and Signal Mapping
What Is the Neighbor Info Module? The Neighbor Info module is a built-in Meshtastic feature that ...
Meshtastic MQTT Setup
MQTT lets a Meshtastic node forward all mesh traffic to the internet, making your local mesh visi...
Using the Meshtastic Python CLI for Diagnostics
The Meshtastic Python package ships both a library and a command-line interface (CLI). The CLI is...
Sharing Channels via QR Code
How Channel Sharing Works Meshtastic encodes channel configuration as a URL containing a Base64-e...
Meshtastic Setup Guide
Getting started with Meshtastic is straightforward. The project has extensive documentation and a...
Meshtastic Python Scripting
The meshtastic Python Library The official meshtastic Python library provides programmatic access...
Home Assistant Integration via MQTT
Overview Integrating Meshtastic into Home Assistant unlocks powerful home automation possibilitie...
Node-RED Flows for Mesh Automation
Overview Node-RED is a visual flow-based programming tool that acts as powerful middleware betwee...
Meshtastic LoRa Settings Reference
The LoRa settings control every aspect of your radio's physical layer configuration. These are th...
Meshtastic Node IDs, Addresses, and Naming
Understanding how Meshtastic nodes are identified helps you interpret the node list, configure di...
MQTT Topic Structure and Packet Format
Understanding Meshtastic's MQTT topic structure and packet encoding lets you build integrations, ...
Privacy Best Practices
Position Privacy By default, Meshtastic nodes broadcast GPS coordinates to the entire channel at ...
Complete Meshtastic CLI Command Reference
The Meshtastic Python CLI provides the most comprehensive access to node configuration and data. ...
External Notification and Canned Messages
External Notification Module The External Notification module triggers a visual or audio alert on...
Understanding Channels and PSKs
Overview Meshtastic supports up to 8 simultaneous channels (index 0 - 7). Channel 0 is the primar...
Specialized Roles
Specialized roles optimize node behavior for specific use cases: tracking, sensing, and tactical ...
Meshtastic Power Settings Reference
The Power configuration section in Meshtastic controls sleep modes, charge management, and power-...
Infrastructure Roles: Router and Repeater
Infrastructure roles are for fixed, well-placed nodes that genuinely improve mesh coverage for ot...
Power Configuration Settings Reference
Meshtastic's power management settings control how your node balances battery life against respon...