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by unnouinceput 1931 days ago
Quote 1: " Lately, however, the number of goTennas in operation seems to have declined. Aside from the cost ($189 for two units) ..."

Quote 2: "...using the LoRa protocol for extending ..."

Based on these 2 points I have a question / proposal. How about RaspberryPi, as mesh network, using its WiFi capabilities and definitely faster than LoRa, which is snail in comparison? I mean RPi's are like ~$30 each, 3 times lower than goTennas and WiFi speed, yes?