WisMesh Board ONE Pocket

WisMesh Board ONE Pocket: Ready-to-Use Meshtastic Node

The WisMesh Board ONE Pocket is a Meshtastic Node fully assembled with an enclosure (black, green, and white enclosure options). It works right out of the box. No coding or wiring required. Just plug it in and start using it. It’s perfect for Meshtastic GPS and Meshtastic Tracker applications.

The device features LoRa for long-range communication, an OLED display for status updates, and easy-to-use LED indicators. It’s designed for outdoor use with a compact and durable enclosure.

Why You Need WisMesh Board ONE Pocket

The WisMesh Board ONE Pocket is a compact, pre-assembled device designed for seamless integration into Meshtastic LoRa mesh networks. Housed in a durable 3D-printed enclosure, it offers a portable solution for reliable off-grid communication. Its expandable design allows for additional functionalities, such as location tracking with the RAK12500 GNSS module.

Why it’s useful:

• Easy to use – No assembly needed. Works right away.
• Complete Solution – Fully assembled with a 3D-printed enclosure, battery, and OLED display for fast, easy deployment.
• Expandable – The WisBlock Sensor Slot allows you to add custom functionality, such as location tracking with the RAK12500 GNSS module.

Key Features of WisMesh Board ONE Pocket

• WisBlock RAK4631 with Meshtastic firmware.
• Nordic nRF52840: Low-power 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4F CPU.
• Semtech SX1262 LoRa transceiver: High range, low power.
• 1 WisBlock Sensor Slot for expansion.
• User button and 1.3" OLED display for easy interaction.
• Red LED: Charging or plugged in.
• Blue LED: New message or BLE DFU mode.
• Green LED: MCU activity.
• USB Type C connector and battery connector.
• LoRa antenna included.
• 1000mAh Li-Ion rechargeable battery 
• 5V power supply connector for solar or external use.
• Enclosure size: 77 x 50 x 26.1 mm (without antenna).
• Enclosure color options: Black, Green, White

Key Benefits of WisMesh Board ONE Pocket

The WisMesh Board ONE Pocket is ready to use right out of the box. It comes fully assembled, with a rugged enclosure and user-friendly features. It’s built to last and easy to use.

• Fully assembled and ready to use: Comes with a pre-installed enclosure, eliminating the need for 3D printing or extra assembly.
• Durable and portable design: The rugged enclosure enhances protection, making it ideal for outdoor and mobile applications.
• All-in-one Meshtastic solution: Retains all the modularity and expandability of WisMesh Board ONE while providing a compact, enclosed form factor.

Use Case #1

In remote work sites where cellular coverage is unreliable, teams rely on Meshtastic for communication. WisMesh Board ONE Pocket provides a ready-to-use, enclosed solution that protects internal components from dust and impact, making it ideal for field deployment.

Use Case #2

During disaster relief efforts, responders set up decentralized communication networks to stay connected without relying on infrastructure. With its enclosed design, WisMesh Board ONE Pocket is immediately deployable in harsh environments, ensuring reliable messaging when it matters most.

Comparison: WisMesh Board ONE Pocket vs. Heltec T114

What’s in the Box

• 1 WisMesh Board ONE Pocket
• 1 OLED display
• 1 LoRa antenna
• 1 1000mAh Battery
• 1 USB cable
• Option to add RAK12500 GNSS module for location tracking.

How to Get Started with WisMesh Board ONE Pocket

• WisMesh Board ONE Quick Start Guide
• WisMesh Board ONE Datasheet
• WisMesh Board ONE with Enclosure 3D file

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I choose WisMesh Board ONE Pocket over the WisMesh Board ONE?

The key difference between the two is that the WisMesh Board ONE Pocket comes fully assembled in a 3D-printed enclosure with a built-in battery and a power switch, making it more convenient for out-of-the-box use. The WisMesh Board ONE, on the other hand, is a baseboard-only version intended for users who want a more customizable setup. The WisMesh Pocket variant is ideal for users who need a plug-and-play Meshtastic node without additional assembly.

How do I set up the WisMesh Board ONE Pocket?

1. Attach the antenna and power the device – Connect the included LoRa antenna to the SMA connector. Ensure the built-in battery is charged or connect an external power source via USB-C or a solar panel.
2. Turn on the device – Use the battery switch to power it on.
3. Connect via Bluetooth – Open the Meshtastic app and pair with the WisMesh Board ONE Pocket.
4. Configure settings – Adjust radio frequencies, encryption settings, and other parameters as needed.
5. Deploy and use – Mount or carry the device for long-range communication in a Meshtastic mesh network.

How does the GNSS module work?

The optional RAK12500 GNSS module provides location tracking capabilities. If installed, it enables the device to share GPS coordinates over the Meshtastic network.