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@ -13,9 +13,13 @@ A nearly live map of [Meshtastic](https://meshtastic.org/) nodes seen by the off
### How do I get my node on the map? ### How do I get my node on the map?
These are general requirements. Refer to the [official docs](https://meshtastic.org/docs/configuration/) or reach out to the fantastic Meshtastic community These are general requirements. Refer to the [official docs](https://meshtastic.org/docs/configuration/) or reach out to the fantastic Meshtastic community
(such as at [r/meshtastic](https://www.reddit.com/r/meshtastic/)) for additional support. (such as at [r/meshtastic](https://www.reddit.com/r/meshtastic/)) for additional support.
- First, make sure you are running a [recent firmware](https://meshtastic.org/downloads/) version
- Use the default primary channel and encryption key - Use the default primary channel and encryption key
- Enable "OK to MQTT" in LoRa configuration (signaling you want your messages uplinked via MQTT)
- Enable position reports from your node - Enable position reports from your node
- This may mean enabling your node's built-in GPS, sharing your phone's location via the app, or setting a fixed position - This may mean enabling your node's built-in GPS, sharing your phone's location via the app, or setting a fixed position
- Ensure "Position enabled" is enabled on the primary channel
- Precise locations are filtered (see important update below -- the default precision will work)
If your node can be heard by another node already reporting to MQTT, that's it! If your node can be heard by another node already reporting to MQTT, that's it!
@ -24,7 +28,7 @@ Meshtastic has [made a change to their MQTT server](https://meshtastic.org/blog/
> Only position packets with imprecise location information [10-16 bits] will be passed to the topic, ensuring that sensitive data is not exposed. > Only position packets with imprecise location information [10-16 bits] will be passed to the topic, ensuring that sensitive data is not exposed.
The most accurate resolution that conforms to this specification is: 364 meters/1194 feet. The most accurate resolution that conforms to this specification is 364 meters/1194 feet.
Additionally, only the default [LoRa region](https://meshtastic.org/docs/configuration/radio/lora/#region)-based root topics (and all subtopics) are now monitored. Additionally, only the default [LoRa region](https://meshtastic.org/docs/configuration/radio/lora/#region)-based root topics (and all subtopics) are now monitored.