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Meshtastic / Meshcore Car Roof Node
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I designed a housing that can potentially be weatherproof/waterproof if built right. You can find the parts list below. For best results, print the housing out of ASA-CF, ASA, or even PETG. I have two (crude) wiring diagrams shown in the pictures. One that includes a solar MPPT and a low-voltage protection board, and a diagram without. Your call as to what you want to use. You probably don't need the fancy option if this is going on your car.Note that the batteries and the two solar panels must be connected in parallel. If you connect them in series, you will fry your Wisblock. When wiring in the low-voltage protection board, the charger/load side goes to the Wisblock, and the battery side goes to the battery/battery port on the MPPT Instructions:After printing, spray a light coat of the sealant on, let it dry, and repeat. After the sealant has completely dried, install the solar panels by putting a generous amount of glue around the solar panel holes. This will effectively use the
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