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RegionAll unscoped 142bos 18last 30 days · what is a region?

#ma-mesh: General Massachusetts MeshCore chat: new-node questions, region and repeater setup help, links to guides and friendly conversation among local operators. Often about getting the bos region set up. Summary written by an AI from recent messages; it can be imperfect.

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Oct 6, 10:37 AM

#ma-mesh · 3 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Punkatasset · unscopedPaul https://newenglandme.sh/regions/mapheard by woburn-mesh (3 hops)

Oct 7, 5:09 PM

#ma-mesh · 5 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul @🤡Gaptastic West Thats we why I posted it here and not in the #ct channel 🤣heard by woburn-mesh (5 hops)

Oct 7, 6:49 PM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul PSA: Please configure regions on your repeaters: region def bos|* east|* northeast|* ma|* region saveheard by woburn-mesh (4 hops)

Oct 7, 8:04 PM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul Thanks!heard by woburn-mesh (4 hops)

Oct 8, 7:31 AM

#ma-mesh · 6 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul PSA: Please configure regions on your repeaters: region def bos|* east|* northeast|* ma|* region saveheard by woburn-mesh (6 hops)

Oct 8, 7:45 AM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul We are just configuring regions so that scoped messages are repeated. We are *NOT* filtering on regions.heard by woburn-mesh (4 hops)

Oct 8, 7:50 AM

#ma-mesh · 5 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul Repeaters either Tx or Rx. Can’t do both simultaneously. Airtime is finite. Msgs getting dropped because of stupid stuff like bots.heard by woburn-mesh (5 hops)

Oct 8, 7:56 AM

#ma-mesh · 6 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul BostonMesh is behind on configuring region scopes. Boston area is great - outside Boston .. not so good.heard by woburn-mesh (6 hops)

Oct 8, 8:01 AM

#ma-mesh · 6 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul We started on MeshCore in July ‘25. It’s been a journey.heard by woburn-mesh (6 hops)

Oct 8, 3:26 PM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul https://rdumesh.org/meshcore-region-scoping-setup-guide/heard by woburn-mesh (4 hops)

Oct 9, 7:48 PM

#ma-mesh · 3 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Punkatasset · unscopedPaul It is crazy how much the mesh has expanded over the past year.heard by woburn (3 hops)

Oct 9, 7:57 PM

#ma-mesh · 3 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Punkatasset · unscopedPaul Yeah! I think my go-to for repeaters is Heltec v4.3 + filter.heard by woburn (3 hops)

Oct 9, 8:06 PM

#ma-mesh · 3 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Punkatasset · unscopedPaul @Dom M N1DM Natick got a link?heard by woburn (3 hops)

Oct 10, 11:50 AM

#ma-mesh · 3 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Punkatasset · unscopedPaul Seeing ~35k packets a day on Punk.heard by woburn (3 hops)

Oct 10, 2:44 PM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul @🦘 OzzieD Correct - we are just adding support for regions right now, not asking folks to set a default.heard by woburn (4 hops)

Oct 10, 2:45 PM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul @beeba-tracker If you look at the live mesh map, all that traffic is 2 or 3 byte. Go with 2bytes.heard by woburn (4 hops)

Oct 10, 5:22 PM

#ma-mesh · 3 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Punkatasset · unscopedPaul Hello!heard by woburn (3 hops)

Oct 10, 8:06 PM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul @LANTERN-6 Nice! I’ve found the latest firmware fixes a lot of issues a with the Rak1Wheard by woburn (4 hops)

Oct 10, 8:09 PM

#ma-mesh · 9 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul @LANTERN-6 They finally seem viable - although I worry about not having enough batteries & large enough panelsheard by woburn (9 hops)

Oct 11, 12:05 PM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Punkatasset · unscopedPaul @Oakland-EDGE https://mikecarper.github.io/MeshCore/firmware_pickerheard by woburn (4 hops)

Oct 11, 12:05 PM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Punkatasset · unscopedPaul @Oakland-EDGE Also can you restrict Oakland bot to only respond to region scoped requests.heard by woburn (4 hops)

Oct 14, 2:53 PM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul I wanted sun.heard by woburn (4 hops)

Oct 14, 2:53 PM

#ma-mesh · 5 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul Got a repeater that dropped from 8% to 6% battery. Not sure it will make it until the sun comes back tomorrow.heard by woburn (5 hops)

Oct 14, 6:47 PM

#ma-mesh · 4 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul @LOCAL NODE Shaker Hill, from what I recall, is in Albany NYheard by woburn (4 hops)

Oct 16, 8:31 AM

#ma-mesh · 8 hops · ≈10 mi, near CON-Rak1W · unscopedPaul G’Morning all!heard by woburn (8 hops)

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