The Soshine 6W solar panel available from Amazon is a good choice. It works well and provides enough power to keep a Meshtastic node charged up. But, there are some gotchas that we discovered. If you intend to use the USB output of this panel directly, we found that...
If you have the ability to put the holes in the case on the bottom, that’s the best method to prevent water intrusion. Then you have a choice: (1) You hang the antenna upside down from the bottom, or (2) You have a feedline and put the antenna elsewhere. If you...
We’ve discovered that if you have a high-altitude node or a node that is near a communications tower, you might need a filter. Filters will cut down interference from nearby sources and lower the noise floor, which increases your receive sensitivity. It can make...
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