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Meshtastic / Meshcore – Bandpass Filter – Characteristics

Background Filters are a hotly contested topic in the realm of Meshtastic and Meshcore. Often for mesh radios, bandpass filters are the specific type of filters of primary interest. The job of these filters is to allow only a set… Continue Reading →

Meshtastic / Meshcore – Bandpass Filter – Measurements

Background The goal of this post is to assist others with demonstrating how measure typical characteristics of a Meshtastic / Meshcore band pass filter. Equipment A few very basic pieces of test items are required to measure the characteristics for… Continue Reading →

Meshtastic / Meshcore – Bandpass Filter – Comparison

For this post I will be presenting some performance data that I was able to measure for a number of a different 900Mhz ISM band filters as they relate to Meshtastic and MeshCore. The methods uses for collecting these measurements… Continue Reading →

Meshtastic JST – Connector Polarity

For my journey into Meshtastic one of the most frustrating aspect has been the polarity of JST connectors. Many of the Meshtastic components use small plastic JST connectors as a standard, whether its LiPO batteries, charge controllers or Meshtastic boards… Continue Reading →

Meshtastic – Rokland 6dBi Low Profile Antenna – Quick Look

I have been messing around with Meshtastic on and off over the past 6 months and have been looking to improve the performance of my home node. I originally installed an inexpensive 2.15dBi gain antenna which as served me well…. Continue Reading →

Meshtastic – Solar Panel – MPPT

Background The goal of this post is to provide a brief characterization of the Maxmium Power Point Tracking (MPPT) for a few common Meshtastic solar panels. For a solar panel, if the amount of light going to the panel is… Continue Reading →

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