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## 🚀 How to Get Started
Flash the Firmware: Download the pre-built firmware binary for Heltec V3 and flash it using Adafruit ESPTool.
Install [PlatformIO](https://docs.platformio.org) in Visual Studio Code (optional for developers who want to modify the firmware).
Andy Kirby has published a very useful [intro video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1qne8uJBAc) which explains the steps for beginners.
For developers, install [PlatformIO](https://docs.platformio.org) in Visual Studio Code.
Download & Open the MeshCore repository.
Select a Sample Application: Choose from chat, ping, repeater, or admin test tools.
Select a Sample Application: Choose from chat, repeater, other example app.
Monitor & Communicate using the Serial Monitor (e.g., Serial USB Terminal on Android).
📁 Included Example Applications
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* 📡 Simple Repeater: Extends network coverage by relaying messages.
* 📡 Companion Radio: For use with an external chat app, over BLE or USB.
* 📡 Room Server: A simple BBS server for shared Posts.
* 📡 Ping Client, Ping Server & Client: Basic client/server example.
* 📡 Test Admin: Monitors and manages repeaters remotely.
## 🛠 Hardware Compatibility
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* LilyGo T3S3
* Heltec T114
* Station G2
* Sensecap T1000e
* Heltec V2
* LilyGo TLora32 v1.6
## 📜 License
MeshCore is open-source software released under the MIT License. You are free to use, modify, and distribute it for personal and commercial projects.

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Phone Client Applications: https://meshcore.co.uk/apps.html
MeshCore Fimrware Github: https://github.com/ripplebiz/MeshCore
NOTE: Andy Kirby has a very useful [intro video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1qne8uJBAc) for beginners.
You need LoRa hardware devices to run MeshCore firmware as clients or server (repeater and room server).