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* add martinr7 and alleg range record * fix links and intro record * add firmware version --------- Co-authored-by: rcarteraz <robert.l.carter2@gmail.com>
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---
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id: range-tests
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title: Range Tests
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slug: /overview/range-tests
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sidebar_label: Range Tests
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sidebar_position: 4
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description: "Explore Meshtastic's impressive range achievements with detailed modem settings and device configurations for both ground and air records."
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---
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import Tabs from "@theme/Tabs";
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import TabItem from "@theme/TabItem";
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<Tabs
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defaultValue="ground"
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values={[
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{label: 'Ground to Ground', value: 'ground'},
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{label: 'Ground to Air', value: 'air'},
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]}>
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<TabItem value="ground">
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#### Current Ground Record: 331km
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- **Range:** 331km (205 miles)
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- **Record Holders:** _MartinR7_ & _alleg_
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- **Source:** [reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/meshtastic/comments/1fnduwo/mountain_to_mountain_331_km/)
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<h5 id="modem-settings-331">Modem Settings</h5>
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Default Very Long Slow
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- **Frequency:** 868MHz
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- **Bandwidth:** 62.5
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- **Spread Factor:** 12
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- **Coding Rate:** 4/8
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<h5 id="node-a-331">Node A</h5>
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- **Device:** [RAK4631 Core](/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wisblock/core-module/?rakcore=RAK4631)+[RAK19003](/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wisblock/base-board/?rakbase=RAK19003)+[RAK1906](/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wisblock/peripherals/?rakmodules=Sensors#rak1906-environment-sensor)+[INA219](/docs/configuration/module/telemetry/#currently-supported-sensor-types)
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- **Firmware Version:** 2.3.6
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- **Antenna:** 55cm collinear 868mhz (AliExpress)
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<h5 id="node-b-331">Node B</h5>
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- **Device:** [RAK4631 Core](/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wisblock/core-module/?rakcore=RAK4631)+[RAK19003](/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wisblock/base-board/?rakbase=RAK19003)+[RAK1901](/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wisblock/peripherals/?rakmodules=Sensors#rak1901-temperature-and-humidity-sensor)
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- **Firmware Version:** 2.4.2
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- **Antenna:** RAKARJ17
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<img src="/img/records/MartinR7-XARC.webp" alt="Node A" />
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<img src="/img/records/MartinR7-Sneznik.webp" alt="Node B" />
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<img src="/img/records/MartinR7-map.webp" alt="Map" />
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<img src="/img/records/MartinR7-map2.webp" alt="Map2" />
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<img src="/img/records/MartinR7-path.webp" alt="Path" />
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<img src="/img/records/MartinR7-message-trace.webp" alt="Trace" />
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#### Previous Ground Record: 254km
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- **Range:** 254km (158 miles)
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- **Record Holders:** _kboxlabs_
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- **Source:** [Meshtastic Discourse](https://meshtastic.discourse.group/t/practical-range-test-results/692/137)
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<h5 id="modem-settings-254">Modem Settings</h5>
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Default Long_Fast
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- **Frequency:** 915MHz
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- **Bandwidth:** 250
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- **Spread Factor:** 11
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- **Coding Rate:** 4/8
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<h5 id="node-a-254">Node A</h5>
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- **Device:** [RAK4631 Core](/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wisblock/core-module/?rakcore=RAK4631) with [RAK 5005-O Base Board](/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wisblock/base-board/?rakbase=RAK5005-O)
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- **Firmware Version:** 2.1.17
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- **Antenna:** 902-928MHz 5.8 dBi Slinkdsco Outdoor
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<h5 id="node-b-254">Node B</h5>
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- **Device:** [RAK4631 Core](/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wisblock/core-module/?rakcore=RAK4631) with [RAK 19003 Mini Base Board](/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wisblock/base-board/?rakbase=RAK19003)
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- **Firmware Version:** 2.1.18
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- **Antenna:** Standard LoRa 915MHz 60mm 2dBi Omnidirectional
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<img src="/img/records/kboxlabs_sender.webp" alt="Sending Node" />
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<img src="/img/records/kboxlabs_receiver.webp" alt="Receiving Node" />
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<img src="/img/records/kboxlabs_map.webp" alt="Geographic Locations" />
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#### Previous Record 166km
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- **Range:** 166km (103 miles)
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- **Record Holder:** _PuzzledPancake_
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- **Source:** [Meshtastic Discourse](https://meshtastic.discourse.group/t/practical-range-test-results/692/44)
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<h5 id="modem-settings-166">Modem Settings</h5>
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- **Frequency:** 868MHz
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- **Bandwidth:** 125
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- **Spread Factor:** 12
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- **Coding Rate:** 4/8
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<h5 id="node-a-166">Node A</h5>
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- **Device:** [LILYGO TTGO T-Beam w/ SX1262](/docs/hardware/devices/lilygo/tbeam/?t-beam=sx1262)
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- **Firmware Version:** 1.2
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- **Antenna:** [868MHz 5dBi Antenna](https://ivent.co.nz/product/category/1000/868mhz%205dbi%20antenna%20193mm%20black%20sma%20%28m%29/38646)
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<h5 id="node-b-166">Node B</h5>
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- **Device:** [LILYGO TTGO T-Beam w/ SX1262](/docs/hardware/devices/lilygo/tbeam/?t-beam=sx1262)
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- **Firmware Version:** 1.2
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- **Antenna:** [868MHz Vertical 6dBi](https://ivent.co.nz/product/category/1000/868mhz%20vertical%206dbi%20antenna/38606)
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![Topographical Map](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/meshtastic/optimized/2X/a/a0a26e4d40a5b9ccba9185eb70e2eaf66f0b0587_2_1380x888.jpeg)
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![Node A](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/meshtastic/optimized/2X/9/99ec4bcc18b21f4e95ac1bcc0592b608c9c4f567_2_1332x1000.jpeg)
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![Node B](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/meshtastic/optimized/2X/1/1c8bd5fc41f7bab925404b657a9c481882de9313_2_1332x1000.jpeg)
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<h5>Resources Used</h5>- http://www.heywhatsthat.com
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</TabItem>
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<TabItem value="air">
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#### Current Air Record: 206km
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- **Range:** 206km (128 miles)
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- **Record Holders:** _StarWatcher, CVR, rook, kboxlabs_
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- **Source:** [Meshtastic Discourse](https://meshtastic.discourse.group/t/practical-range-test-results/692/130)
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<h5 id="modem-settings-206">Modem Settings</h5>
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Default Long_Fast
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- **Frequency:** 915MHz
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- **Bandwidth:** 250
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- **Spread Factor:** 11
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- **Coding Rate:** 4/8
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<h5 id="node-a-206">Node A</h5>
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- **Device:** [LILYGO TTGO T-Beam](/docs/hardware/devices/lilygo/tbeam/?t-beam=1.1)
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- **Firmware Version:** 2.1.10
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- **Antenna:** Stock Antenna
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<h5 id="node-b-206">Node B</h5>
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- **Device:** [LILYGO TTGO T-Beam](/docs/hardware/devices/lilygo/tbeam/?t-beam=1.1)
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- **Firmware Version:** 2.1.10 (modified to place GPS in flight mode)
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- **Antenna:** Stock Antenna
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<img src="/img/records/Devices-Balloon.webp" alt="Nodes and Balloon" />
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<img src="/img/records/app-screenshots.webp" alt="App Screenshots" />
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</TabItem>
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</Tabs>
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