How to build a super covert solar Meshtastic node!!!
In this video I show you how I put together my outdoor nodes which can be placed in very good locations and can run indefinitely from solar. This is a full build video that covers battery preparation right the way through to testing the node is ready for deployment!
Waveshare 2040 Lora
https://amzn.to/3BIATxb
Small waterproof enclosure
https://amzn.to/3NnUAge
1S BMS (battery protection)
https://amzn.to/4dQhesu
Solar panel
https://amzn.to/3BIiuRn
Lithium ION batteries
https://www.fogstar.co.uk
TS100 Soldering Iron
https://amzn.to/405dhx8
SMA Pigtail
https://amzn.to/4dONOev
MPPT Charge controller module
https://amzn.to/3NqrRre
3D Print file for solar panel spacer
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NskI...
Sponsor the T-Deck (device-gui) project
https://github.com/sponsors/mverch67
My Gateway
https://meshtastic.liamcottle.net/api...
Liams Map
https://meshtastic.liamcottle.net/
TO BE SEEN ON THE MAP PLEASE USE THE UPDATED MQTT DETAILS BELOW:
Address: mqtt.meshtastic.liamcottle.net
Username: uplink
Password: uplink
Encryption Enabled: Yes
JSON Output: No
TLS Enabled: No
Please note, nodes can only uplink to this server. Downlink is disabled.
We suggest running dedicated nodes for uplinking to the map.
ORDER YOUR T-DECK PLUS HERE!!!
https://www.lilygo.cc/utb1aw
Heltec T114 Mesh Node
https://heltec.org/project/mesh-node-...
10% OFF WITH COUPON CODE: 8UX2EZWC
Aliexpress
https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oma...
2 USD OFF WITH COUPON CODE: UIZAVRL9
Zero Fox 3D (Bender case for Heltec T114)
https://www.zerofox3d.com/bendtastic
SEEED Studio SENSECAP T1000E Tracker:
https://www.seeedstudio.com/SenseCAP-...
Use the code below for a 10% discount!!!! -----
10% DISCOUNT CODE: H5VAOW4A
👇🏼--- Other recommended mesh related products ---👇🏼
Paradar Antenna
https://amzn.to/3McUzew
Good quality SMA pigtail
https://amzn.to/3Mc6oSe
Paradar Yagi
12.5dbi - https://amzn.to/4dvt7oC
9.5dbi - https://amzn.to/4dvt7oC
Meshtastic Store
https://mpowered247.com/
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Contact me
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