How to Setup & Use Meshtastic LoRa Transceivers For Off-Grid Emergency Communication

Today we take a bit of a deep-dive into the setup and use of LoRa Meshtastic transceivers on your Android and iOS devices.

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NOTE: The iOS can be downloaded HERE: https://testflight.apple.com/join/c8nNl8q1
Android is here (you must sideload): https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-Android/releases
Meshtastic documentation is here: https://meshtastic.org/docs/getting-started
Want to learn more about Meshtastic encryption? https://meshtastic.org/docs/developers/device/encryption
Meshtastic Discord: https://discord.gg/UQJ5QuM7vq

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