MeshCom 4.0 Installation Guide for LoRa Hardware Modules
A detailed guide for setting up MeshCom 4.0 on various LoRa hardware modules.
Description
The resource provides a technical installation guide for MeshCom 4.0, an amateur radio mesh networking project utilizing LoRa hardware modules. It systematically covers the setup process for several supported devices, including the RAK Wireless LoRa WisBlock Core RAK4631, T-Beam T22 V1.1, T-Lora T3 V1.6.1, HELTEC WiFi ESP32 LoRa 32 (V2 and V3), HELTEC E290, ESP32 / E22 modules, and the T-deck from Lilygo. The guide specifies support for the EU433 frequency band, ensuring amateur radio compatibility, and details the use of an online flash tool for ESP32 modules and an embedded drive for RAK modules.
It further describes accessing the MeshCom 4.0 Dashboard and Map functionalities, crucial for network visualization and management. Firmware configuration for ESP32 modules is meticulously outlined, covering essential parameters such as setting callsigns, country codes, and gateway parameters via a serial console like PuTTY. Commands for activating gateway mode, setting internet IP addresses, and configuring WLAN SSID and password for modules with WLAN capability are provided, enabling modules to function as either clients or gateways within the MeshCom network.