WisMesh RP2040 Starter Kit RAK19007 Base for Meshtastic

With the WisMesh RP2040 Starter Kit, you can build your own off-grid LoRa mesh network for Meshtastic, ideal for outdoor adventures, IoT projects, or emergency communication. The kit is based on the Raspberry Pi RP2040 and comes pre-flashed with Meshtastic firmware, allowing you to get started right away. Thanks to its modular design, you can customize your setup with various WisBlock modules. The RAK19007 Base provides you with ample expansion options for sensors and other components. Whether as a client, tracker, or router-repeater, this kit adapts flexibly to your requirements. The option for solar power supply and an IP67-protected enclosure make it ideal for use in challenging environments. Easy configuration via the Meshtastic app or CLI ensures smooth commissioning. Perfect for off-grid communication, asset tracking, or IoT development.

Info: The Raspberry Pi RP2040 MCU on the RAK11310 does not have Wi-Fi or BLE connectivity. The device is set up exclusively via USB using the Meshtastic web client.

Recommended Accessories:

Enclosure Options & Expansion Modules

For your WisMesh RP2040 Starter Kit, you can choose an IP67-certified enclosure from the Unify Enclosure Collection. These offer protection against water and dust and are optionally available with a solar charging function. Various mounting brackets allow for flexible attachment to walls, poles, or vehicles.

Additionally, you can expand your kit with further WisBlock modules. A complete list of supported modules can be found in the Meshtastic documentation.

Sensor and Role-specific Modules

Adjust your kit with the appropriate modules for your desired Meshtastic role:

Client Role:

RAK1921 OLED Display – Displays messages and status information.

Tracker Role:

Combined Client-Tracker Role:

Features:

Pre-Flashed Firmware: The kit already comes equipped with Meshtastic firmware, so you can get started right away.
Modular Design: With WisBlock technology, you can expand and customize your system as desired.
Versatile Applications: Supports client, tracker, and router-repeater functionality for your individual mesh network.
High-Quality Base Board: The RAK19007 Base offers four sensor slots and one IO slot, providing many expansion options.
Solar Solution Possible: You can operate your kit with a solar panel, making it ideal for autonomous applications.
Easy Setup: Configuration is done via the Meshtastic app or CLI; you're ready to go in a few steps.
Stable LoRa Communication: The included LoRa antenna ensures a reliable connection even over long distances.
Compact Design: The board measures 30 mm x 60 mm, making it ideal for space-saving projects.

Application Examples:

Emergency communication in remote areas – Ideal for rescue teams or hiking groups to stay connected even without a mobile network.
Outdoor tracking for adventures and expeditions – With a GNSS module, you can monitor locations in real-time.
Secure off-grid network for festivals and events – Provides an independent communication solution for large outdoor events.
Vehicle and asset tracking in remote regions – Keep track of vehicles or equipment in locations without cellular coverage.