Most hardware is using the SX1262 chipset. By default profiles are configured for performance.
If using battery powered nodes, you may wish to switch to a conservative profile
Power recommendations are as follows:
A common complaint is that the Heltecs do not display the correct power values (plugged in or battery percentage).
To fix this you nned to configure an ADC override
There are two methods to import the configuration below, you can choose either or none
Click the link on your mobile device, or use the a qr-code scanner application and scan the QR code:
# start of Meshtastic configure yaml
channel_url: https://meshtastic.org/e/#CgMSAQEKIBIQ_LZtTa9EbYrVGoDCDyTSYBoHU3dhbnNlYSUBAAAACiMSEARcIHjEAHqYfQzUom_Zj9IaClNvdXRoV2FsZXMlAgAAABIKCAE4A0AESAFQFQ
config:
bluetooth:
enabled: true
device:
nodeInfoBroadcastSecs: 10600
rebroadcastMode: LOCAL_ONLY
serialEnabled: true
display:
screenOnSecs: 600
lora:
hopLimit: 4
ignoreIncoming:
region: EU_868
sx126xRxBoostedGain: false
txEnabled: true
txPower: 17
usePreset: true
network:
wifiPsk:
wifiSsid:
position:
broadcastSmartMinimumDistance: 25
broadcastSmartMinimumIntervalSecs: 7200
fixedPosition: true
gpsMode: NOT_PRESENT
gpsUpdateInterval: 7200
positionBroadcastSecs: 7200
positionBroadcastSmartEnabled: true
positionFlags: 811
power:
adcMultiplierOverride: 5.01
lsSecs: 300
minWakeSecs: 10
waitBluetoothSecs: 60
location:
alt:
lat:
lon:
module_config:
ambientLighting:
blue: 104
current: 10
green: 73
red: 84
detectionSensor:
detectionTriggeredHigh: true
minimumBroadcastSecs: 7200
mqtt:
address: mqtt.meshtastic.org
enabled: false
encryptionEnabled: true
mapReportSettings:
positionPrecision: 12
password: large4cats
proxyToClientEnabled: true
root: msh/EU_868
username: meshdev
neighborInfo:
enabled: false
updateInterval: 7200
serial:
enabled: false
telemetry:
deviceUpdateInterval: 21600
environmentUpdateInterval: 259200
powerMeasurementEnabled: true
powerUpdateInterval: 7200
owner: Meshtastic Change_me
owner_short: MESH
meshtastic --configure default.yml