[kwlug-disc] When it comes to open source hardware can we look at LORA/Meshtastic?

[Jason Locklin]

Ah, apologies, my own domain's email was the default when I replied, rather
than my gmail address on the list. I can stick to the latter to avoid the
spambin.

On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 12:26 PM Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <
kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:

>
> This got caught in the bounce filter. I think Jason is using a
> different address? Jason: you can contact me and we can get your
> subscription sorted out.
>
> - Paul
>
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> Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] When it comes to open source hardware can we look
>  at LORA/Meshtastic?
>
> FYI, might be relevant, On Sept 3rd, the KWARC meeting will cover
> Meshtastic. That is an implementation of LORA hardware and embedded open
> source software. All are welcome Not sure if the KWLUG meeting conflicts in
> September.
> http://kwarc.org/kwarc-meet.html
>
> Also, hello all. Been a long time!
>
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 7:19 PM Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:
>
> > Mosquitto and LORA work at different levels.
> >
> > Mosquitto is an implementation of MQTT, which is all in software.
> > MQTT can work over Ethernet, WiFi, ...etc.
> > For example, I use MQTT extensively for home automation using
> > HomeAssistant.
> > I just connect the device to WiFi, and use Paho MQTT (Python library)
> > to send stuff over.
> > For a Bluetooth device (Radon/Temperature/Humidity/Pressure/VOC), a
> > gateway that takes data from here to there.
> >
> > LORA on the other hand is a hardware level thing, and requires
> > specialized devices.
> > Think WiFi but for widely distributed telemetry, e.g. crop monitoring.
> >
>
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