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The LoRa APRS iGate will work with very cheep hardware which you can buy from amazon, ebay or aliexpress. The LoRa APRS iGate will work with very cheep hardware which you can buy from amazon, ebay or aliexpress.
Try it out and be part of the APRS network. Try it out and be part of the APRS network.
## what you need ## Supported boards
### Additional Boards Manager URL You can use one of the Lora32 boards:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/espressif/arduino-esp32/gh-pages/package_esp32_index.json * Heltec WiFi LoRa 32 V1 (433MHz SX1278)
* Heltec WiFi LoRa 32 V2 (433MHz SX1278) https://heltec.org/project/wifi-lora-32/
* TTGO LoRa32 V1 (433MHz SX1278)
* TTGO LoRa32 V2 (433MHz SX1278)
* many more...
### Additional Libraries Here are some amazon-de links for some example boards:
* [Link](https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B07VPHYYJD/)
* [Link](https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B078LXL5ZK/)
* [Link](https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B07QRG89ZV/).
* NTPClient by Fabrice Weinberg This boards cost around 20 Euros, they are very cheap but perfect for an LoRa iGate.
* LoRa by Sandeep Mistry Keep in minde: you need a 433MHz version!
* APRS-IS-Lib by Peter Buchegger
* APRS-Decoder-Lib by Peter Buchegger
* Adafruit SSD1306 by Adafruit (with all dependecies)
## configuration ## what you need to compile
### Additional boards manager URL (Arduino IDE only)
```https://raw.githubusercontent.com/espressif/arduino-esp32/gh-pages/package_esp32_index.json
```
### Dependencies
* [NTPClient](https://github.com/arduino-libraries/NTPClient) by Fabrice Weinberg
* [LoRa](https://github.com/sandeepmistry/arduino-LoRa) by Sandeep Mistry
* [APRS-IS-Lib](https://github.com/peterus/APRS-IS-Lib) by Peter Buchegger
* [APRS-Decoder-Lib](https://github.com/peterus/APRS-Decoder-Lib) by Peter Buchegger
* [Adafruit SSD1306](https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_SSD1306) by Adafruit (with all dependecies)
## Configuration
Change your configuration in settings.h Change your configuration in settings.h
## LoRa APRS iGates ## LoRa APRS iGates on aprs.fi
Feel free to add a link to your iGate here: Feel free to add a link to your iGate here:
* https://aprs.fi/info/a/OE5BPA-10 * [OE5BPA-10](https://aprs.fi/info/a/OE5BPA-10)
## Future plans
The complete configuration should move to [IotWebConf](https://github.com/prampec/IotWebConf).