kirk781@discuss.tchncs.de to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoWhen your vehicle outlives its cloud: What happens next?arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square220fedilinkarrow-up1508arrow-down16
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minus-squareConcave1142@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 days agoYou have my attention… but with Meshcore and a repeater magnet mounted to the roof.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days ago a repeater magnet mounted to the roof. What’s a repeater magnet?
minus-squareConcave1142@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 days agoMeshcore uses a Repeater & Companion Node setup where as Meshtastic is more peer to peer. Here’s a quick video showing the concept I had in my head. https://youtube.com/shorts/VqjJ67SuRUw?is=070uPwoYDEbeM6fG
minus-squareshininghero@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 days agoThe magnet is the antenna mount type, but I personally would use one of the roof rack screw points, to act as structure and a ground plane connection.
You have my attention… but with Meshcore and a repeater magnet mounted to the roof.
What’s a repeater magnet?
Meshcore uses a Repeater & Companion Node setup where as Meshtastic is more peer to peer.
Here’s a quick video showing the concept I had in my head.
https://youtube.com/shorts/VqjJ67SuRUw?is=070uPwoYDEbeM6fG
The magnet is the antenna mount type, but I personally would use one of the roof rack screw points, to act as structure and a ground plane connection.