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Configure Device

The following are important steps you should take before transmitting any messages. Make sure that you have flashed your device with Meshtastic and connected with a client before proceeding.

Set Region

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Make sure to set your region to the correct region so you don't transmit on an incorrect frequency.

The region variable sets which region your radio is configured to work in. It is important to ensure that you've set it to the correct region. If left Unset, it will default to US settings.

NameCenter FrequencySpacingNumber of ChannelsPower Limit
US903.082.16130
EU433433.1750.280
EU868865.20.3100
CN470.02.0200
JP920.00.51013
ANZ916.00.5200
KR921.90.280
TW923.00.2100
RU868.90.2220
Unset903.082.16130
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For more details about region settings, you can see the source code here

SettingAcceptable ValuesDefault
regionUnset, US, EU433, EU865, CN, JP, ANZ, KR, TW, RUUnset
Unset Region
meshtastic --set region Unset
Set Region
meshtastic --set region US