Plug-In Meshtastic Node (Heltec V4) – USB Powered, GPS-Ready
Stay connected when it matters most. This ready-to-use Meshtastic & Meshcore node lets you send text messages, share GPS locations, and communicate completely off-grid with friends, family, or your community.
Compatible with both Meshtastic and Meshcore firmware.
What's Included
- Heltec WiFi LoRa 32 V4 board — pre-flashed with Meshtastic firmware
- Custom 3D printed Nomad Forge enclosure (choose your color)
- Standard 915MHz antenna
- GPS-ready with dedicated GNSS port (GPS module optional)
Key Specs
- Processor: ESP32-S3 with 2MB PSRAM & 16MB Flash
- LoRa Radio: SX1262 with 27dBm high-power output
- Display: Built-in 0.96" OLED
- Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth, LoRa
- Power: USB-C (5V)
- Frequency: 915MHz (North America)
Designed for USB Power — No Battery Hassle
This node is optimized for always-on, plug-in use:
- Home Repeater: Plug into any USB outlet to extend your mesh network 24/7
- Vehicle Node: Power from your car's USB port or 12V adapter
- Portable: Use with any power bank for hiking, camping, or travel
No battery management. No charging cycles. Just plug in and connect.
Perfect For
- Building neighborhood mesh networks
- Emergency preparedness & disaster communication
- Outdoor adventures — hiking, camping, off-roading
- Events, festivals, and group coordination
- HAM radio enthusiasts exploring digital modes
Easy Setup
- Power on via USB-C
- Download the free Meshtastic app (iOS/Android)
- Pair via Bluetooth
- Start messaging!
What's NOT Included
- Battery (by design — this is a USB-powered node)
- USB-C power cable
- USB power adapter
- GPS module (optional add-on)
Handmade in Canada Every case is 3D printed by hand in our Canadian shop. Not mass-produced — made for the mesh community, by the mesh community.
Instructions (click on image)