LILYGO PCM5102A Meshtastic Firmware

LILYGO T-Deck Pro SX1262 LoRa Development Board User Manual

Model: PCM5102A Meshtastic Firmware

Marka: LILYGO

1. Sarrera

The LILYGO T-Deck Pro is a versatile development board designed for wireless communication and various IoT applications. It integrates an SX1262 LoRa module for long-range communication, GPS for positioning, and a 3.1-inch ultra-wide viewing low-power E-Paper display. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your T-Deck Pro device.

LILYGO T-Deck Pro front view with E-Paper display showing icons for LoRa, Setting, GPS, WiFi, Test, Battery, Input, A7682, and Shutdown.
1. irudia: Aurrealdea view of the LILYGO T-Deck Pro, showcasing its E-Paper display and QWERTY keyboard.

2. Ezaugarri nagusiak

Comparison table of LILYGO T-Deck Pro versions, highlighting PCM5102A features.
Figure 2: Comparison of LILYGO T-Deck Pro versions, detailing features of the PCM5102A model.

3. Zehaztapenak

EzaugarriXehetasuna
RAMLPDDR
Prozesadorearen markaBESOA
Prozesadore kopurua1
Sistema eragileaMeshtastic, LILYGO
Konektibitate TeknologiaLoRa 915Mhz, GPS, USB
LILYGO T-Deck Pro with dimensions: Length 120mm, Width 66mm, Height 13.5mm.
Figure 3: Device dimensions for the LILYGO T-Deck Pro.
Technical diagram showing MCU, Wireless Connectivity, Development, Flash, Onboard functions, E-Paper details, SX1262 LoRa Transceiver, and Board Functionality.
Figure 4: Detailed technical specifications and board functions.
Pinout diagram for LILYGO T-Deck Pro (4G / I2S) versions, showing connections for E-Paper, Touch, Vibration Motor, LoRa, SD Card, Gyroscope, Microphone, GPS, and Keyboard.
Figure 5: Pinout map for LILYGO T-Deck Pro (PCM5102A version).

4. Konfigurazioa

Before operating your LILYGO T-Deck Pro, ensure proper setup and firmware installation.

4.1 Gainetik fisikokiview

Itzuli view of the LILYGO T-Deck Pro, showing the internal components through a transparent casing.
6. irudia: Atzealdea view of the LILYGO T-Deck Pro.
Aldea view of the LILYGO T-Deck Pro, highlighting the USB-C port, SIM card slot, and TF card slot.
7. irudia: Aldea view showing USB-C, SIM Card, and TF Card slots.

4.2 Firmware Installation (Meshtastic Example)

The LILYGO T-Deck Pro supports Meshtastic firmware for off-grid communication. Follow these steps to install or update the firmware:

  1. Visit the official Meshtastic webgunea (meshtastic.org) and navigate to the 'Downloads' section.
  2. Download the appropriate device firmware for your T-Deck Pro model.
  3. Deskonprimitu deskargatutako firmwarea file.
  4. Connect your T-Deck Pro to your computer using a USB-A to USB-C cable.
  5. The device should appear as a removable disk (e.g., TECHBOOT).
  6. Kopiatu firmwarea file (e.g., `firmware-t-echo-xxxx.uf2`) into the device's disk. The device will refresh after the copy is complete.
  7. Install the Meshtastic App on your phone (available for Android and iOS).
  8. Open the Meshtastic app, switch to the connection interface, and search for your updated device.
  9. Connect to your device and configure the frequency band and user name.
Video 1: Demonstrates how to install Meshtastic firmware on a LILYGO T-Echo device, which uses a similar process to the T-Deck Pro. This includes downloading firmware, connecting the device, copying the firmware file, and connecting via the Meshtastic mobile app.
Video 2: Shows the installation process for an ESP32 LoRa V3 N32 Set, providing visual guidance for connecting components and initial setup steps.

5. Gailuaren funtzionamendua

Once your LILYGO T-Deck Pro is set up with Meshtastic firmware, you can begin using its communication features.

5.1 Mezuak bidaltzea

Use the integrated QWERTY keyboard to type messages. Messages are sent over the LoRa mesh network. The E-Paper display will show sent and received messages.

Video 3: Provides an overview of the LILYGO T-Deck Pro, demonstrating its physical features and basic interaction with the E-Paper display and keyboard.
Video 4: Demonstrates the LILYGO T-LoRa Pager, showcasing its compact design and message sending capabilities over LoRa.

5.2 LoRa Technology Demonstration

The T-Deck Pro utilizes LoRa technology for robust, long-range communication, ideal for areas without traditional cellular service. The device can send and receive messages, and with appropriate firmware, can display GPS data and maps.

Video 5: A detailed DIY project using ESP32 LoRa V3 N32 Set for door monitoring, illustrating the practical applications of LoRa communication.

6. Mantentzea

7. Arazoak

8. Laguntza eta Baliabideak

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