diff --git a/docs/configuration/radio/device.mdx b/docs/configuration/radio/device.mdx index 1e4d1750..044ae889 100644 --- a/docs/configuration/radio/device.mdx +++ b/docs/configuration/radio/device.mdx @@ -30,6 +30,24 @@ Acceptable values: | `CLIENT_HIDDEN` | Client Hidden - Used for nodes that "only speak when spoken to." Turns off all of the routine broadcasts but allows for ad-hoc communication. Still rebroadcasts, but with local only rebroadcast mode (known meshes only). Can be used for clandestine operation or to dramatically reduce airtime / power consumption | | `LOST_AND_FOUND` | Lost and Found - Used to automatically send a text message with current position at frequent intervals to the primary channel for the device: "I'm lost! Position: lat / long" | +#### Role Comparison + +This table shows the **default** values after selecting a preset. As always, individual settings can be adjusted after choosing a preset. + +| Device Role | Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Enabled | Screen Enabled | Power Consumption | Retransmit | Prioritized Routing | Visible in Nodes List | +| -------------- | ----------------------- | -------------- | ----------------- | ---------- | ------------------- | --------------------- | +| CLIENT | Yes | Yes | Regular | Yes | No | Yes | +| CLIENT_MUTE | Yes | Yes | Lowest | No | No | Yes | +| CLIENT_HIDDEN | Yes | Yes | Lowest | Local only | No | No | +| TRACKER | Yes | No | Regular | No | No | Yes | +| LOST_AND_FOUND | Yes | No | Regular | No | No | Yes | +| SENSOR | Yes | No | High | No | No | Yes | +| TAK | Yes | Optional | Low | Yes | No | Yes | +| ROUTER | No | No | High | Yes | Yes | Yes | +| ROUTER_CLIENT | Yes | Yes | Highest | Yes | Yes | Yes | +| REPEATER | Yes | No | High | Yes | Yes | No | + + ### Rebroadcast Mode This setting defines the device's behavior for how messages are rebroadcasted.