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Re:Meshtastic: Open-source, off-grid, hiking, climbing, GPS ... by huksley on Monday February 01, 2021 @04:36AM (#25987118)
What is the different between this and APRS? I was lately interested in APRS and would be great to know more.
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Re:Meshtastic: Open-source, off-grid, hiking, climbing, GPS ... by punkgeek on Monday February 01, 2021 @04:38AM (#25987140)
No ham license required. Much better range per watt. Slower. More modern protocol.
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