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@cdp1337@social.bitsnbytes.dev
2026-05-08 03:22:27

ok, I've got some questions for users of #MeshCore
How do you handle custom sensors and modules? In Meshtastic they generally "just work" after setting the pin configuration, but I'm having zero luck. Currently fighting with trying to get a NEO-6M GPS module working with a Heltec V3 radio.
On Meshtastic it worked as soon as I set the pin configuration, but in MeshCore, it's…

@cdp1337@social.bitsnbytes.dev
2026-05-06 12:02:53

Calling tinkerers, hardware hackers, and mesh enthusiasts:
I have the following components:
I have some rudimentary code that can pull sensor data, meshcore-cli is working via USB/serial connection, and can access the display.
Now I just need ideas on what to do with these parts. Any thoughts?

@lanefu@social.linux.pizza
2026-05-30 01:16:24

I finally tried Meshcore on some spare heltec v3 boards I had.
Not many meshcore nodes here, but it hurts my feelings how much more reliable it instantly seemed for actually sending and receiving messages compared to meshtastic.
#meshtastic #meshcore

@cdp1337@social.bitsnbytes.dev
2026-05-12 01:34:56

@the_infamous@beige.party
bitsnbytes.dev/posts/2025-07/h
That's my article about setting up a Heltec for Meshtastic, and some information about it.
"Set up a testing network" is EXTREMELY trivial with meshtastic. Every node is a repea…

@JSkier@social.linux.pizza
2026-06-19 12:47:03

Wife left the car unlocked, #meshstatic unit stolen (Heltec v4, they left the mount though).
Battery died, but I'll see if they're smart and dumb enough to plug it in within range of my network - probably not though 😄