Meshtastic For Dummies AND Heltec V3 Setup for $10

Meshtastic For Dummies, the basics of meshtastic and how to setup your first node. We used a Haltech V3 and show how to set it up and get on my mesh for as low as $10 Links to boards, before you buy shop around, I've found V3 boards on sale on Aliexpress for as low as $10, V2's as low as $8 Heltec V3 on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VOkC0U Heltec V3 on Aliexpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_omzejNZ Heltec T114 on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4fv64tZ Heltec T114 on on Aliexpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_ol0mWML T Deck Plus on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4gNyEI2 T Deck Plus on Aliexpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_olVz6Hd Upgraded Antenna on Amazon (check what antenna you need below): https://amzn.to/3BD4UPr Upgraded Antenna on Aliexpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oCOUvVh Files to print my 3D printed case: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6896664 The JST (battery connectos) are JST 1.25. These are the batteries I used: https://amzn.to/40ha1yp Check what antenna you need based on your location: https://meshtastic.org/docs/overview/radio-settings/#:~:text=The%20band%20range%20is%20from%20902%20to%20928%20MHz.,center%20frequency%20of%20906.875%20MHz. Meshtastic Flasher: https://flasher.meshtastic.org/ Meshtastic Flasher for older boards like the V2: https://flasher.pdxlocs.com/ Check out our other channels: CarDIY, our car repair and Do It Yourself channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/CarDIYourselfWatch Workbench, tinkering with watches: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchWorkbench Budget Outdoor Adventures: Doing the outdoor stuff without breaking the bank: https://www.youtube.com/c/budgetoutdooradventures DoItYourselfDad on the socials: DoItYourselfDad on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DIYourselfDad DoItYourselfDad on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diyourselfdad Links above are affiliate links, I earn a small amount from qualifying purchases. Clicking on the links above helps support the channel and helps us provide you with more quality content. We thank you for your support.