- LCD display 2.8-inch, 320 x 240 pixels with touch
- Mini keyboard
- ESP32 CPU Dual-Core Processor
- 16MB Flash, 8MB PSRAM
- 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi & Bluetooth 5 (LE)
- SX1262 LoRa Transceiver
- Trackball, Microphone, Speaker
MeshCom 4.0 Firmware
- Setup via SD memory card
- Protocol for text, positions
- Direct Heard Nodes
Planned
- BME/BMP Chip
Programming:
Attention Prepare T-DECK plus for flashing first:
- T-Deck switched off
- Hold down the trackball
- Switch on T-Deck
- Release the trackball
- It is then in flash mode
- Start the WEB-Flasher https://oe1kfr.com/esptool/ and
- Category release
- FW version 4.28b
- Board T-Deck
- Connect
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Instruction MeshCom-ESP32-Installer
SD card:
- The firmware stores the basic data from the SETUP on the SD card
- for the first start the file SETUP.TXT has to be created with a text editor. Attention! Adhere to format
- # MeshCom 4.0 T-Deck
# Setup parameters
# callsign
call=OE1XXX-99
# lat/lon in decimal degree +/- for N/S W/E
lat=48.000
lon=016.0000
# alt in m asl
alt=999
# APRS Symbol / or \ and character from APRS-Table
# runner /[
# car /(
# phone /$
# Bulli /V
# WX /aprsgroup=/
aprssymbol=[
# sounds
keyclick=none
start=winxp.mp3
message=bell.mp3
- # MeshCom 4.0 T-Deck
- The files
- winxp.mp3 (Will be played after a reboot)
- bell.mp3 (Will be played when a new text message arrives)
- from the download also copy to the SD card
GPS module installation
- The GPS module fits into the 3D-printed housing in the bottom compartment in the area of the antenna feed-through. The connections can of course also be soldered to the soldering points of the socket in the housing. ATTENTION: Compare the order with the printed circuit board.
- The GPS antenna with can be placed under the GPS module with the silver antenna side down. possibly fix the module with double adhesive tape with the GPS antenna.
- The GPS module is supported as of FW version TC 4.27/b
- The GPS is to be activated via the serial console
- -gps on
- The GPS module flashes by means of a blue LED
- Transmissions via LoRa-TX occur automatically every 30 minutes
- A GPS position message can be triggered with the command - -sendpos via the serial console.
- Debug/test messages can be activated with the command - -gpsdebugon via the serial console.
Case 3D
- Antenna feedthrough for external antenna
- Space for up to 3000mAh battery
- Space for GPS module + antenna
- Fit for top to bottom adjusted
Download 3D files