DanielInteresting tx power measurements for #HeltecV4 on #MeshCore 🔋
Summary: Set tx to 10-17 dBm; bigger tx values increases power consumption by a lot for very little benefit:
https://github.com/meshcore-dev/MeshCore/issues/1708
That plus powersaving changes in v1.13 and now v1.14 will make these devices viable solar powered repeaters 😍
Heltec V4: Measured TX Power Output Table (firmware setting vs actual conducted dBm) · Issue #1708 · meshcore-dev/MeshCore
Heltec V4: Measured TX Power Output Table (firmware setting vs actual conducted dBm) Update: @towerviewcams followed up with a more rigorous test using a calibrated Rohde & Schwarz NRX power meter ...