Devices
Hardware reference pages: specifications, firmware support and UK power notes. These are reference notes, not reviews or scores, and we do not sell anything.
ESP32 boards
Heltec WiFi LoRa 32 V3
ESP32-S3 and SX1262 LoRa board with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth LE and an OLED. Runs Meshtastic, MeshCore and RNode; 21 dBm max, within the UK 500 mW slot.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): supported
Updated 29 Oct 2026
Heltec WiFi LoRa 32 V4
ESP32-S3 board with an SX1262 and a power-amplifier front end rated 28 dBm. Needs its TX power set with a UK antenna in mind to stay under 500 mW e.r.p.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): supported
Updated 29 Oct 2026
Seeed XIAO ESP32S3 + Wio-SX1262 kit
Tiny ESP32-S3 and SX1262 Meshtastic kit, 21 x 18 mm, with a 2 dBi antenna, no screen and no battery. Max TX power not stated.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): supported
Updated 29 Oct 2026
nRF52 boards
Heltec Mesh Node T114
nRF52840 and SX1262 LoRa board with Bluetooth LE, optional GNSS and optional TFT. Rated 21 dBm; supported by Meshtastic, MeshCore and RNode.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): supported
Updated 29 Oct 2026
RAK WisBlock 4631 Starter Kit
Modular nRF52840 and SX1262 kit (RAK4631 on a RAK19007 base) for low-power fixed and solar nodes. Up to 22 dBm; Meshtastic, MeshCore, RNode.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): supported
Updated 29 Oct 2026
Handhelds & trackers
LILYGO T-Deck / T-Deck Plus
ESP32-S3 and SX1262 messenger with a 2.8 inch screen, keyboard and trackball. The Plus adds GPS and a battery. Meshtastic, MeshCore and RNode supported.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): supported
Updated 29 Oct 2026
LILYGO T-Beam Supreme
ESP32-S3 and SX1262 board with GPS, 18650 holder and OLED. Runs Meshtastic, MeshCore and RNode. Max TX is not stated; the T-Beam 1W is over UK limits.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): supported
Updated 29 Oct 2026
LILYGO T-Echo
nRF52840 and SX1262 handheld with GPS, a 1.54 inch e-ink screen and a battery. Runs Meshtastic, MeshCore and RNode; max TX power not stated.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): supported
Updated 29 Oct 2026
Heltec Wireless Tracker
ESP32-S3 and SX1262 board with onboard GNSS and a colour TFT. V1.x is rated 21 dBm; V2 is rated 28 dBm. Meshtastic and MeshCore supported.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): unconfirmed
Updated 29 Oct 2026
Seeed SenseCAP Card Tracker T1000-E
Credit-card-sized, IP65 nRF52840 tracker with an LR1110 radio, GNSS and no screen. Meshtastic and MeshCore supported; max TX power not stated.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): unconfirmed
Updated 29 Oct 2026
Legacy
Station G2 (discontinued)
B&Q Consulting Station G2: ESP32-S3 base station with an external power amplifier claimed at 35 dBm. Discontinued per Meshtastic; not a UK buy.
- Meshtastic: supported
- MeshCore: supported
- RNode (Reticulum): unconfirmed
Updated 29 Oct 2026