MeshCore repeaters are showing up everywhere these days and I am thrilled to see it happen. As folks place these repeater nodes on high-rise rooftops, hillsides, and on ham and commercial towers, they’re discovering that the key to smooth wide-area repeater behavior isn’t just about height or terrain—it sometimes comes…
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MeshCore Trace Path: How to Map, Test, and Understand Your Network
The MeshCore Trace Path tool is one of many useful diagnostic features built into the MeshCore client. Similar to how the traceroute utility provides insight into TCP/IP networks, MeshCore Trace Path gives you visibility into how packets travel through the mesh network—whether you’re checking a single station or tracing a…
What Is MeshCore? Off-Grid Mesh Networking with Inexpensive LoRa Devices
If you’re interested in off-grid communications with inexpensive hardware, there’s a new name you might be hearing more often: MeshCore. Launched just a couple of months ago, MeshCore is already generating buzz among amateur radio operators and open-source developers for its clean approach to decentralized mesh networking. But what exactly…



