NEPAmesh.net
Connecting Northeastern Pennsylvania & Beyond. We are building an independent, community-driven, decentralized, and highly resilient mesh communication infrastructure across regional mountains and valleys using standard open-source telemetry models.
What are you looking for?
New to Mesh Core?
Configure your off-grid LoRa radio hardware step-by-step and link into the primary US mesh nodes.
Find Local Nodes
Map nearby communities, exchange baseline signal contacts, and trace regional high-elevation line-of-sight relays.
Check US Mesh Regions
Track exactly which geographic sector assignments cover your specific coordinates across the Mid-Atlantic zone.
What kind of device are you setting up?
Choose a deployment deployment strategy tailored to your regional location constraints.
Personal Companion
Tether to your smartphone via Bluetooth to securely exchange encrypted peer-to-peer off-grid messages.
Stationary Repeater
Install on high-elevation structures or roofs to extend packet forwarding range across valleys.
Room Server
Host persistent messaging channels and operational logging parameters for local tactical teams.
Network Observer
Forward analytics metadata downstream to real-time maps via MQTT internet gateway connections.
USA & NEPA Default Radio Settings
Utilize these critical preset baselines unless instructed otherwise by localized system dispatch rules.
| Setting Parameter | Standard United States Defaults |
|---|---|
| Radio Preset Frequency | US_915 (915.0 MHz Unlicensed ISM Band) |
| Raw Modulation Values | 910.525 MHz / 62.5 kHz / SF7 / CR5 |
| Hop Limit Path Mode | Default 2-byte hash pathing (Optimized for minimal payload overhead) |
| Command-Line Flags | meshtastic --set lora.hop_limit 3 --set lora.region US |
Active Regional Backbone Infrastructure
High-altitude line-of-sight infrastructure anchoring communication coverage down into Scranton and Wilkes-Barre valley grids.
Bald Mountain Repeater
Overlooking Scranton valley corridor blocks. Configured with a 1W RAK Wireless module coupled with a 5.8dBi omni antenna array setup.
Moosic Mountain Repeater
Securing reliable off-grid tracking relays directly east out past Dunmore, Carbondale, and cross-connecting grids.
AVP Airport Repeater
Providing targeted low-altitude tracking footprint layers adjacent to Avoca and Pittston link points.