LILYGO BB keyboard device impresses in hands-on with Meshtastic mesh networking

glenbeer · x · 2026-10-12

A hands-on look at two LILYGO open-source devices: a BB handheld with a physical QWERTY keyboard running a Meshtastic mesh node UI, and a TAG-O-MATIC unit with three antennas and a scroll wheel. The author notes the BB keyboard "works surprisingly well," a useful reference for off-grid mesh radio enthusiasts.

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