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== Flashing the Firmware == | == Flashing the Firmware == | ||
Refer to the page for your device, or bring your node to one of our meetings and have it flashed for you! | Refer to the page for your device, or bring your node to one of our meetings and have it flashed for you! | ||
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| + | == Node Placement == | ||
| + | In order to communicate on the mesh, your node must be able to talk to other nodes in your area. Here are some suggestions to help maximize your signal: | ||
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| + | * If the node is weather resistant, mount it on the outside of the house or to a column facing the street | ||
| + | * Indoor nodes should be placed on or near windows facing the street and other buildings | ||
Revision as of 08:39, 15 May 2018
Choosing a Node
Take a look at our devices page
Flashing the Firmware
Refer to the page for your device, or bring your node to one of our meetings and have it flashed for you!
Node Placement
In order to communicate on the mesh, your node must be able to talk to other nodes in your area. Here are some suggestions to help maximize your signal:
- If the node is weather resistant, mount it on the outside of the house or to a column facing the street
- Indoor nodes should be placed on or near windows facing the street and other buildings
