Introducing the SpecFive Nomad2: The Ultimate All-in-One Off-Grid Node What's Included in the Box SpecFive Nomad2 Device (Raspberry Pi 4 or 5, per configuration) MeshAdv Mini LoRa/GPS Hat (pre-installed) 17cm Flexible 915 MHz LoRa Antenna Ceramic GPS Antenna RTL-SDR Standard Antenna (Recon model) 3S 18650 Battery Tray with 3x 2500mAh cells (Ready/Recon models) US 110V Wall Charger Key Features Multi-Mode Communication Suite: MeshAdv Mini LoRa/GPS Hat with SX1262 radio (E22-900M22S); fully compatible with meshtasticd and MQTT. Built-in RTL-SDR: Integrated radio for live RF monitoring, ADS-B tracking, weather data, and spectrum analysis, no dongles required. Full Linux Compute: Raspberry Pi 4 or 5 with a 5-inch touchscreen desktop, USB 2.0/3.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. Hot-Swappable Power: 3S 18650 battery tray (3x 2500mAh) for quick field swaps, with US 110V wall charger included. Rugged & Ready: Durable PETG housing in Gray, Tactical Green, or Desert Sand, built for fast redeployment in demanding environments. Use-Case Scenarios Mesh Relay Deployment: Extend your team's LoRa network across difficult terrain. SDR Ground Station: Monitor aircraft, weather, and local RF spectrum. Mobile Server / Command Node: Log data or host a Meshtastic BBS, fully SSH-accessible for remote operation. Emergency Preparedness: Reliable off-grid connectivity when infrastructure is down. Deployment Plug-and-Play Linux: Power on to a full desktop with LoRa mesh, GPS, and SDR ready to go. Flexible Roles: Configure as a router node, store-and-forward relay, mobile server, or SDR ground station. Remote Management: Connect over SSH, Wi-Fi, or Ethernet for headless operation. Field-Durable Build: Compact, rugged, and redeployment-ready with quick battery swaps. Disclaimer The SpecFive Nomad2 operates within the 915 MHz frequency band and includes SDR reception capability. Ensure compliance with local frequency and RF-monitoring regulations. Setup and configuration of Meshtastic, meshtasticd, MQTT, or RTL-SDR software on your device or network is the responsibility of the user. Additional Resources Meshtastic Organization Website: https://meshtastic.orgMeshtastic YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/meshtastic
