FAQs
Bivy MESH User Guide
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What is the frequency of the LoRa?
The frequency is determined by the region you select. Select the region that matches your location in the Bivy app under Settings. It is the Bivy user's responsibility to conform to the regulations of their location.
Bivy Stick vs Bivy Stick MESH
The Bivy MESH and the original Bivy Stick (the standard Bivy Stick) are both satellite communication devices, designed for two-way messaging, GPS tracking, SOS alerts, and off-grid use via the Iridium satellite network. They pair with a smartphone ...
Bivy Stick MESH Specifications
Range
With many obstacles including structures, trees, and hills: < 0.5 miles With some trees and minor obstacles: 1 - 2 miles With no obstacles and clean line of sight: 10+ miles
Best Practices
Mesh communication will work best with as few obstacles between devices as possible. Vegetation like trees will reduce the range a little. Structures like houses and buildings will reduce it a little more. Terrain like ridges and hills will reduce it ...