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Mobile Node Configuration

Example configuration for a vehicle or portable node that moves through the area.

owner:
  long_name: "JTXMesh Mobile"
  short_name: "JTXM"

device:
  node_name: "JTX-MOB-<CALLSIGN_OR_ID>"

radio:
  tx_power_dbm: 14
  region: "US"

position:
  gps_enabled: true
  fixed_position: false
  # Mobile nodes should avoid excessive updates
  position_broadcast_secs: 300

telemetry:
  enabled: true
  interval_secs: 1800

channels:
  - index: 0
    name: "Primary"
    role: "PRIMARY"
    encrypted: true
    psk_base64: "PRIMARY_PSK_BASE64"

  - index: 1
    name: "Emergency"
    role: "SECONDARY"
    encrypted: true
    psk_base64: "EMERGENCY_PSK_BASE64"

  - index: 2
    name: "CERT"
    role: "DISABLED"
    encrypted: true
    psk_base64: "CERT_PSK_BASE64"

  - index: 3
    name: "Ops"
    role: "DISABLED"   # Mobile nodes usually don't need Ops enabled
    encrypted: true
    psk_base64: "OPS_PSK_BASE64"

  - index: 4
    name: "Test"
    role: "DISABLED"
    encrypted: true
    psk_base64: "TEST_PSK_BASE64"

mqtt:
  # Mobile nodes should generally not act as a gateway unless explicitly planned
  enabled: false

power:
  is_router: false
  power_saving: true