Nemeski@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 day agoNew open-source project transforms Android phones into ham radio transceiverswww.notebookcheck.netexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down11
arrow-up187arrow-down1external-linkNew open-source project transforms Android phones into ham radio transceiverswww.notebookcheck.netNemeski@lemm.ee to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·15 hours agoMore powerful, meshtastic is only allowed to use part 97 power, which is 0.1 watts, where this thing, since it’s licensed, uses one watt of power. The nodes don’t need to be nearly as close in this case.
minus-squarepalitulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoNot quite. To use this you need to have a license still, otherwise you are stuck with low power as well. Meshtastic can also increase power if you are licensed.
More powerful, meshtastic is only allowed to use part 97 power, which is 0.1 watts, where this thing, since it’s licensed, uses one watt of power. The nodes don’t need to be nearly as close in this case.
Not quite. To use this you need to have a license still, otherwise you are stuck with low power as well.
Meshtastic can also increase power if you are licensed.