{"title":"Mesh Radios","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"meshtastic-package","title":"Mesh Network Radio - Meshtastic Or Meshcore","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOff-Grid Mesh Communicator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMeshtastic or MeshCore Compatible\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStay connected when mobile networks fail. This off-grid communication device uses LoRa radio technology to send secure text messages over long distances without relying on cellular towers, Wi-Fi, or the internet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBy connecting multiple devices together, users create a community-owned mesh network that can continue operating even when traditional infrastructure is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEach user pairs the device with their smartphone or tablet to send and receive messages, similar to SMS but completely independent of mobile networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTwo Software Options Available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis device can run one of two open-source mesh communication platforms. Both use LoRa radio technology to create decentralized communication networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOption 1: Meshtastic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMeshtastic is a widely used open-source project that allows inexpensive LoRa radios to function as long-range, off-grid communication devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDevices automatically form a self-healing mesh network, where messages can hop between radios until they reach their destination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFeatures include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eEncrypted text messaging (AES-256)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eGPS location sharing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAutomatic message relaying between nodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSmartphone apps for easy messaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eLarge existing global community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMeshtastic is popular for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eHiking and outdoor adventures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eEmergency preparedness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eEvents and group coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eBuilding large community mesh networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOption 2: MeshCore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMeshCore is a lightweight firmware designed specifically for simple, secure off-grid messaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIt works similarly to SMS, allowing users to send short encrypted text messages over LoRa radio, completely independent of the internet or cellular networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThink of it as a backup, off-grid SMS system where the network is owned and operated by the people using it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFeatures include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eEncrypted text messaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMinimal power usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSimple and efficient communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eFully independent network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSecure Communication\u003cbr\u003eMessages are protected with strong encryption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLong Range\u003cbr\u003eCommunicate kilometres between nodes, depending on terrain and antenna placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLow Power\u003cbr\u003eDesigned to run for days on a single battery charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMesh Networking\u003cbr\u003eDevices automatically relay messages through nearby nodes, extending the network’s range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScalable\u003cbr\u003eAdd more devices to increase network coverage and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOptional Location Sharing\u003cbr\u003eAvailable when using Meshtastic firmware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGreat For\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eOff-grid communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eHiking and camping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eHunting trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eEmergency preparedness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eEvent coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCommunity networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eKeeping in touch with kids when mobile service is unavailable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFrequency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAU\/NZ LoRa Band: 915 MHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eLoRa mesh communication board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eUpgraded long-range flexible antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eProtective case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRechargeable battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in: Black, Green \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Meshtastic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41999282012211,"sku":"","price":210.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9233\/0803\/files\/vintagearmy_c338e2c2-71ae-47c5-8b88-26b762cbe81a.webp?v=1773014976"},{"product_id":"mesh-network-repeater-mini","title":"Mesh Network Repeater Mini","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe WisMesh Repeater Mini is a pre-connected, solar-powered Meshtastic or Meshcore relay designed to expand LoRa mesh networks in remote or off-grid environments. Combining the RAK4631 LoRa module, a 3200 mAh battery, and an IP67-rated enclosure with integrated solar panel, it ensures continuous operation where traditional power sources are unavailable. Deploy it in minutes and keep your network connected—rain, dust, or shine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt comes with an antenna, however if you wish to upgrade the antenna, note it has an RP-SMA port as opposed to SMA, so this will be relevant when searching for an antenna, converter, or coax cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e Pre-Flashed \u0026amp; Ready to Use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRAK4631 Core Module: Nordic nRF52840 MCU (32-bit ARM® Cortex-M4F, 64 MHz) with Semtech SX1262 LoRa® transceiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-Configured Firmware: Meshtastic or Meshcore firmware pre-installed for instant deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 5.0: Pair and configure via the Meshtastic or Meshcore mobile app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e Solar-Powered Durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIP67-Rated Enclosure: ABS UL94V-0 flame-retardant casing with RP-SMA antenna connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated Solar Panel: Sustain off-grid operation with sunlight charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3200 mAh Li-Ion Battery: Long-lasting power for continuous relay functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e Versatile Mounting Options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwap able Brackets: Choose wall or pole mounts for flexible installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact Design: 150mm x 100mm x 50mm enclosure for portable or fixed setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e High-Performance Antenna\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWisMesh Blade Antenna: Omnidirectional, vertically polarized LoRa antenna, with RP-SMA connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level2 lfo4; tab-stops: list 72.0pt;\"\u003e9xx MHz Variant: 902–928 MHz, VSWR ≤1.5 (ideal for US, AUS).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNOTE: This Repeater can be configured to Meshtastic or Meshcore please email us your preferred software. We only can provide the AUS frequency band which is the 915Mhz range. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAKwireless","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44101230297139,"sku":null,"price":349.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/9233\/0803\/files\/solar_10_9ffc27c2-1762-497e-a4b2-75851ce85206.webp?v=1773013312"}],"url":"https:\/\/zda.net.au\/collections\/mesh-radios.oembed","provider":"Zero Disaster Australia Pty Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}