This is a quick-start guide for using Meshtastic in and around Memphis. This is meant to augment the official documentation and other sources.
Getting Started
Follow the getting started guide first.
LoRa Config
| Setting | Value |
|---|
| Region | United States |
| Ok to MQTT | True (optional -- results in your data being published online) |
Channels - 0 Default
| Setting | Value |
|---|
| Positions Enabled | True |
User
| Setting | Value |
|---|
| Long Name | A descriptive name identifying you and this particular node |
| Short Name | A short, unique abbreviation for your node |
| Licensed Operator | False (required to be able to connect properly) |
Position
| Setting | Value |
|---|
| Smart Position Minimum Interval | Two Minutes |
| Device GPS | Disabled and Fixed Position for fixed nodes |
Additional Configuration to Uplink
If you'd like your node to contribute to the mesh via the internet and serve as an uplink, follow these additional steps:
Module Configuration: MQTT
| Setting | Value |
|---|
| Enabled | True |
| Map Report Enabled | True |
| Root Topic | msh/US/memphismesh.com |
Channels: 0 Primary
| Setting | Value |
|---|
| MQTT Uplink Enabled | True |