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ChrisMarshallNY06/16/20251 replyview on HN

Well, from the comments, here, this sounds like a passionate topic, for folks.

I've always been interested in helping folks that help folks.

I started looking at Meshtastic, some years ago, but found the ecosystem to be a bit overly-complex, as is often the case, with "Swiss Army Knife" approaches.


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nunobrito06/16/2025

Yeah, indeed. If you are in the mood, dive a bit into APRS.

Best thing is the android app combo with the walkie-talkie. Tends to give a usable setup that works for voice and data.