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<title>Heltec V4 scan-first AP validation — 2026-10-06 - MeshCore Docs</title>
<title>Heltec V4 scan-first AP validation - 2026-10-06 - MeshCore Docs</title>
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Heltec V4 scan-first AP validation — 2026-10-06
Heltec V4 scan-first AP validation - 2026-10-06
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<h1 id="heltec-v4-scan-first-ap-validation-2026-10-06">Heltec V4 scan-first AP validation — 2026-10-06</h1>
<h1 id="heltec-v4-scan-first-ap-validation-2026-10-06">Heltec V4 scan-first AP validation - 2026-10-06</h1>
<p>The expanded-partition Full repeater is the recommended image for these V4s.
Minimal remains a compatibility profile for the smaller portable OTA slot;
expanded nodes do not need a second minimal variant.</p>
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<td>Focused host suite</td>
<td>PASS, 65 Python tests, including four compiled AP fixture variants: Arduino 2/3 × open/password AP.</td>
<td>PASS, 65 Python tests, including four compiled AP fixture variants: Arduino 2/3 x open/password AP.</td>
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<td>Build profile tests</td>
@@ -2311,7 +2311,7 @@ test and cleanup transaction. These failures were not firmware acceptance passes
Private credentials, scanned network names, and saved secret values are excluded.</p>
<h2 id="remaining-boundaries">Remaining boundaries</h2>
<ul>
<li>11–14 mA current consumption is unmeasured. There is no current meter in this
<li>11-14 mA current consumption is unmeasured. There is no current meter in this
setup; attached native USB and enabled USB logging inhibit light sleep.</li>
<li>Requested ESP-NOW state was checked, but actual packet exchange needs a known
second peer.</li>