Meshstick USB-To-SPI SX1262 TCXO LoRa USB Stick USB Plug-and-Play Meshtastic/LoRa Mesh Node

Description

Meshstick is an open-source LoRa Mesh USB adapter based on the CH341 + SX1262 chipset. It features a standard USB plug-in design, a semi-transparent black casing, an integrated SMA external antenna interface, and is powered via the USB bus, requiring no external power supply.

Simply plug Meshstick into any Linux-running device (Raspberry Pi, industrial host, software router, OpenWRT router, Steam Deck, or even an x86 desktop computer), and the meshtasticd daemon will upgrade the device into a complete Meshtastic network node. With web management, users can remotely configure, send, and receive messages, and monitor the network without additional hardware.

Its core value lies in transforming any device with Linux computing capabilities into a LoRa repeater node or area coverage gateway in a Meshtastic network at the lowest cost and in the smallest possible size.

This further lowers the deployment threshold of Meshtastic networks, making it the lowest-cost solution for building LoRa relay nodes and regional coverage gateways, targeting makers, radio enthusiasts, emergency communications, and IoT developers.

Key Features

• USB Direct Plug and Play: No external power supply required; powered via USB bus, automatically recognized and running when plugged into a Linux device.
• Multi-Device Support: Supports x86-64/arm64/armhf architectures, compatible with mainstream platforms such as Raspberry Pi, industrial hosts, soft routers, OpenWRT routers, and Steam Deck.
• Meshtastic Compatibility: Perfectly compatible with Meshtastic's official firmware, driven by the meshtasticd daemon, supporting a web UI management interface.
• Open Source Ecosystem: Fully open-source hardware design with an active community, supporting secondary development and feature expansion.
• Long-Range LoRa Communication: Employs the Semtech SX1262 chip, external SMA antenna interface, supporting EU868/US915 bands and external antennas.
• Unique Device Identification: Onboard I²C EEPROM (24C02), pre-programmed with a unique device serial number. Ensure each node has a unique and traceable identity within the Mesh network.

Specification

Package List Includes

• 1x Meshstick
• 1xAntenna
• 1xQuick Start Guide

Wiki & External links

• Github
• User Manual