NEPA

27
May
Roads washed out by floodwater, the kind of emergency where cell infrastructure fails and off-grid mesh radio fills the gap

When the Cell Towers Go Down: Using NEPAMesh for Emergency and Off-Grid Communication

In September 2021, the remnants of Hurricane Ida came through Luzerne County. Roads were underwater. Residents were stranded. People died.
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19
May
Aerial view of Blue Mountain and Kittatinny Ridge in Pennsylvania showing the ridge-and-valley terrain that defines RF propagation across NEPA

Node Placement in NEPA: Why Elevation Wins and How to Pick a Spot Before You Climb

The most common question after "what board should I buy" is "where should I put it."
8 min read
15
Feb
NEPAMesh community mesh network logo

NEPAMesh

Started in January of 2024, we have grown a nice little mesh in the Wyoming Valley. For the most part,
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