Meshtastic - offgrid texting via Lora mesh
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What is Meshtastic?
https://youtu.be/26KyoSo_Hvs?t=30
Jonathan Bennett and Doc Searls speak with lead developers of Meshtastic Ben Meadors and Garth Vander Houwen about Meshtastic on FLOSS Weekly. What is Meshta...
To communicate you need:
- Smartphone (BT) running "meshtastic app"
- ↕ (BT)
- IOT device (BT + LoRa) running "meshtastic firmware"
- ↕ (LoRa)
- IOT device (BT/WIFI+ LoRa) running "meshtastic firmware"
- ↕ (BT)
- Smartphone (BT) running "meshtastic app"
Maps for finding such nodes:
- one maintained by user: https://canvis.app/meshtastic-map
- and an unofficial: https://map.technicallyrural.com/