# Meshtastic **URL:** https://forum.meshat.se/c/meshtastic/5.md [Senaste](https://forum.meshat.se/latest.md) · [Kategorier](https://forum.meshat.se/categories.md) · [Taggar](https://forum.meshat.se/tags.md) --- ## [Om kategorin Meshtastic](https://forum.meshat.se/t/om-kategorin-meshtastic/7)
**Author:** [@jesper](https://forum.meshat.se/u/jesper)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [28 Maj 2026 18:31 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/om-kategorin-meshtastic/7 "2026-05-28T18:31:27Z")
Här diskuterar vi Meshtastic: LoRa-baserade noder, textmeddelanden utan internet, MQTT, kartor, kanaler, hårdvara, antenner, räckvidd och praktisk konfiguration. Ställ frågor, dela erfarenheter, visa byggen och hjälp an… --- ## [Why your new node might not see your local mesh](https://forum.meshat.se/t/why-your-new-node-might-not-see-your-local-mesh/145)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [12 Oktober 2026 09:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/why-your-new-node-might-not-see-your-local-mesh/145 "2026-10-12T09:00:00Z")
A freshly flashed node with the region set hears nothing. Or a node that works fine at home goes to an event, switches to the event's settings, and still lists familiar names that won't answer. Nothing is broken in eith… --- ## [Let's talk about 2.8](https://forum.meshat.se/t/lets-talk-about-2-8/144)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [8 Oktober 2026 09:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/lets-talk-about-2-8/144 "2026-10-08T09:00:00Z")
The first 2.8 alpha didn't last long. A problem turned up in its packet signing code, so 2.8.0 is revoked and 2.8.1 replaces it. If any of your nodes run 2.8.0, update them to 2.8.1. 2.8.1 is an alpha and isn't ready fo… --- ## [Nybörjare men ändå inte](https://forum.meshat.se/t/nyborjare-men-anda-inte/142)
**Author:** [@Etske81](https://forum.meshat.se/u/Etske81)\ **Svar:** 8\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [1 Oktober 2026 06:41 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/nyborjare-men-anda-inte/142 "2026-10-01T06:41:07Z")
Jag jobbar på ett företag som har arbetat mycket med LoRa tidigare. Vi har flera LoRawan RAK Wisgate Gateways som ligger, som jag tänker kan göra någon nytta i våra kommun. Hur går jag tillväga för att konfa dom, finns … --- ## [Measure power use for a solar Meshtastic node](https://forum.meshat.se/t/measure-power-use-for-a-solar-meshtastic-node/138)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [21 September 2026 09:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/measure-power-use-for-a-solar-meshtastic-node/138 "2026-09-21T09:00:00Z")
Measure the node's energy use before choosing a solar panel and battery. One current reading is not enough. Meshtastic nodes spend much of their time listening and draw more power when they transmit. Measure energy ove… --- ## [No Plugins, No Problem: Integrating TAK, Meshtastic, and iOS](https://forum.meshat.se/t/no-plugins-no-problem-integrating-tak-meshtastic-and-ios/21)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [17 Februari 2026 09:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/no-plugins-no-problem-integrating-tak-meshtastic-and-ios/21 "2026-02-17T09:00:00Z")
We're excited to announce a major new feature in the Meshtastic iOS app: TAK Server integration. This update bridges two powerful ecosystems—Meshtastic's long-range mesh networking and the Team Awareness Kit (TAK) family… --- ## [Zero-Cost Hops for Favorite Routers](https://forum.meshat.se/t/zero-cost-hops-for-favorite-routers/22)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [17 November 2025 09:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/zero-cost-hops-for-favorite-routers/22 "2025-11-17T09:00:00Z")
What if messages could traverse your mesh infrastructure in a single hop? What if you could bridge two cities 600 miles apart via LoRa and still have hops to spare? What if a faster preset requires twice as many hops t… --- ## [Demystifying ROUTER\_LATE](https://forum.meshat.se/t/demystifying-router-late/24)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [25 September 2025 19:21 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/demystifying-router-late/24 "2025-09-25T19:21:00Z")
Since the last guide on choosing the right role, a new role - ROUTER\_LATE - has been added. What exactly does this role do, when should it be used, and how does it fit into the overall picture of how a Meshtastic network… --- ## [...That one time at DEF CON!](https://forum.meshat.se/t/that-one-time-at-def-con/26)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [12 Augusti 2025 19:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/that-one-time-at-def-con/26 "2025-08-12T19:00:00Z")
This year marked the second time we have deployed an event-specific Meshtastic firmware at DEF CON, and the first time we have partnered with the event organizers and community groups such as Darknet-NG and the Lonely Ha… --- ## [Updates to Supported Hardware](https://forum.meshat.se/t/updates-to-supported-hardware/28)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [2 Augusti 2025 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/updates-to-supported-hardware/28 "2025-08-02T12:00:00Z")
As the Meshtastic project continues to grow, so does the number of supported hardware devices. While this growth is exciting and shows just how far the project has come, it also brings new challenges. Supporting a wide … --- ## [Meshtastic 2.7 Preview: UI Overhaul - Introducing BaseUI! + New Input Support + TFT Unification](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastic-2-7-preview-ui-overhaul-introducing-baseui-new-input-support-tft-unification/30)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [21 Juni 2025 07:30 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastic-2-7-preview-ui-overhaul-introducing-baseui-new-input-support-tft-unification/30 "2025-06-21T07:30:00Z")
Meshtastic 2.7 Preview is here! This release marks not only the biggest overhaul to our default UI in over four years, but also its official renaming: introducing BaseUI. We've rebuilt and rebranded the interface from th… --- ## [A Major Solution to a Miner Problem](https://forum.meshat.se/t/a-major-solution-to-a-miner-problem/32)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [10 Maj 2025 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/a-major-solution-to-a-miner-problem/32 "2025-05-10T12:00:00Z")
As the network crypto mining landscape has evolved, thousands of LoRa-based mining devices sit unused in closets and drawers around the world. These once-coveted pieces of hardware—designed for LoRa-based cryptocurrency … --- ## [Is LongFast Holding Your Mesh Back? Better LoRa Presets for Bigger Meshtastic Networks](https://forum.meshat.se/t/is-longfast-holding-your-mesh-back-better-lora-presets-for-bigger-meshtastic-networks/34)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [22 April 2025 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/is-longfast-holding-your-mesh-back-better-lora-presets-for-bigger-meshtastic-networks/34 "2025-04-22T12:00:00Z")
If your local Meshtastic network has grown beyond just a handful of nodes and you're starting to experience issues like delayed message delivery, network congestion, or inconsistent results, the problem might be your LoR… --- ## [Meshtastic 2.6 Preview: MUI and Next-Hop Routing are here!](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastic-2-6-preview-mui-and-next-hop-routing-are-here/36)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [26 Februari 2025 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastic-2-6-preview-mui-and-next-hop-routing-are-here/36 "2025-02-26T12:00:00Z")
Meshtastic 2.6 Preview is here! This has been 1.5 years in the making and includes the first release of our brand new UI for standalone devices, Meshtastic UI or MUI for short. We're also rolling out an all new routing a… --- ## [Meshtastic Designer – A New Customization Tool for RAKwireless Hardware](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastic-designer-a-new-customization-tool-for-rakwireless-hardware/38)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [1 Februari 2025 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastic-designer-a-new-customization-tool-for-rakwireless-hardware/38 "2025-02-01T12:00:00Z")
Meshtastic nodes built with RAKwireless hardware are already easy to get started with, thanks to available starter kits. But what if you need a more specialized setup for your project? Like a network of sensors for envir… --- ## [Meshtastic Site Planner, an Open Source Tool to Optimize Your Mesh Deployments](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastic-site-planner-an-open-source-tool-to-optimize-your-mesh-deployments/40)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [17 Januari 2025 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastic-site-planner-an-open-source-tool-to-optimize-your-mesh-deployments/40 "2025-01-17T12:00:00Z")
A well-placed Meshtastic device can have incredible range, but planning the best deployment often requires software which is proprietary, expensive, and difficult to use. The Meshtastic Site Planner is a new, open-source… --- ## [Make Your Meshtastic Experience Stand Out with Emojis! 🖍️](https://forum.meshat.se/t/make-your-meshtastic-experience-stand-out-with-emojis/42)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [6 December 2024 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/make-your-meshtastic-experience-stand-out-with-emojis/42 "2024-12-06T12:00:00Z")
Emojis can add a whole new level of personalization and fun to your Meshtastic devices! From customizing Short Names to make your nodes stand out, to marking waypoints on the map, and even displaying expressive messages … --- ## [Choosing The Right Device Role](https://forum.meshat.se/t/choosing-the-right-device-role/43)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [10 November 2024 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/choosing-the-right-device-role/43 "2024-11-10T12:00:00Z")
Last updated: September 24, 2025 When setting up your Meshtastic network, configuring the correct Role for each device can be crucial for optimizing performance and ensuring reliable communication. Conversely, the pitfa… --- ## [Introducing Meshtastic Solutions: Supporting the Future of the Open Source Meshtastic Project](https://forum.meshat.se/t/introducing-meshtastic-solutions-supporting-the-future-of-the-open-source-meshtastic-project/44)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [23 Oktober 2024 13:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/introducing-meshtastic-solutions-supporting-the-future-of-the-open-source-meshtastic-project/44 "2024-10-23T13:00:00Z")
The Meshtastic Team is excited to announce Meshtastic Solutions. This new venture will support the Meshtastic open source project, as well as provide a pool of expertise for anyone building tools and systems with Meshtas… --- ## [Meshtastic Encryption: Evolving from Simple Messaging to a Versatile Solution](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastic-encryption-evolving-from-simple-messaging-to-a-versatile-solution/45)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [12 September 2024 21:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastic-encryption-evolving-from-simple-messaging-to-a-versatile-solution/45 "2024-09-12T21:00:00Z")
Meshtastic began with a straightforward goal: to keep hiking buddies connected in the outdoors when cell service was unavailable. What started as a simple project has grown, thanks to a passionate community pushing the b… --- ## [Important Changes to the Meshtastic Project-Hosted MQTT Server](https://forum.meshat.se/t/important-changes-to-the-meshtastic-project-hosted-mqtt-server/46)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [24 Augusti 2024 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/important-changes-to-the-meshtastic-project-hosted-mqtt-server/46 "2024-08-24T12:00:00Z")
The Meshtastic project-hosted MQTT server, which allows sharing mesh traffic over the Internet, has recently made an important change that impacts the way information is shared via MQTT: the ability to subscribe to all t… --- ## [Why Meshtastic Uses Managed Flood Routing](https://forum.meshat.se/t/why-meshtastic-uses-managed-flood-routing/47)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [18 Augusti 2024 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/why-meshtastic-uses-managed-flood-routing/47 "2024-08-18T12:00:00Z")
Designing a low-bandwidth wireless mesh network to run on low-power microprocessors with limited memory is challenging. Arguably the simplest mesh routing protocol is Flood Routing: each radio receiving a packet will reb… --- ## [Meshtastic's Opposition to Proposed Changes on 900 MHz Band](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastics-opposition-to-proposed-changes-on-900-mhz-band/48)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.meshat.se/u/system)\ **Svar:** 0\ **Senast uppdaterat:** [13 Augusti 2024 12:00 UTC](https://forum.meshat.se/t/meshtastics-opposition-to-proposed-changes-on-900-mhz-band/48 "2024-08-13T12:00:00Z")
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is currently considering a proposal from NextNav that could drastically reshape the 900 MHz band. While this proposal may seem like just another routine reconfiguration, it has…