Sucks you can’t charge it and have to instead go to a central bank to exchange minted coins for notes that you can exchange for the commodity that is the radio.
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shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip 8 months agoCompanies are starting to manufacture repeaters and they are not that expensive. You can get one for about 100 Federal Reserve Notes.
Thwompthwomp@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Mbourgon@lemmy.world 8 months ago
“Money can be exchanged for goods and services” - Homer Simpson
Mbourgon@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Yeah, I’ve seen some clever stuff where they take a solar powered light and wire in a Heltec V3 for $30-$40. But I thought one of the new upcoming standards (WiFi? Cell?) incorporated a mesh capability.
shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip 8 months ago
Not that im aware of. SeeedStudio has released a new solar node to be a repeater though