Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your LILYGO T-Deck Pro SX1262 LoRa 915Mhz GPS Wireless Module. This development board features a 3.1-inch ultra-wide viewing low-power E-Paper display and an external antenna, pre-installed with A7682E Meshtastic Firmware for wireless communication. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
Ngā āhuatanga
- LoRa Connectivity: SX1262 Low Power LoRa Transceiver with 915Mhz frequency.
- Taumahinga GPS: Integrated GPS for location services.
- Whakaatu: 3.1-inch Ultra Wide Viewing Low Power E-Paper display (320x240 resolution).
- Hononga Ahokore: 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi & Bluetooth 5 (LE).
- Tukatuka: ESP32-S3FN16R8 Dual-core LX7 microprocessor.
- Pūmahara: 16MB PSRAM, 8MB optional.
- Antenna waho: This version includes an external antenna for enhanced signal.
- Pūmanawa: Supports Meshtastic and LILYGO firmware.
- Onboard Functions: TF Card slot, Microphone, Speaker, QWIIC, Touch, Vibration Motor, Keyboard.
- Kōwae 4G: Equipped with a 4G module A7682E.
He aha kei roto i te Pouaka
- LILYGO T-Deck Pro Device
- Antenna waho
- T-USBANT V1.0
- Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi
Image: LILYGO T-Deck Pro device, external antenna, and T-USBANT accessory.
Tatūnga
1. Huihuinga Tuatahi
- Āpiti Antenna Waho: Carefully screw the provided external antenna into the antenna port on the device. Ensure it is finger-tight to avoid damage.
- Whakauruhia he Kāri TF (Whiringa): If using, insert a compatible TF card into the designated slot.
- Whakahiko: Patohia me te pupuri i te paatene hiko hei whakakā i te taputapu.
2. Firmware and Software
Your LILYGO T-Deck Pro comes pre-installed with Meshtastic Firmware. For detailed information on firmware updates, custom development, or accessing the LILYGO firmware, please refer to the official GitHub and Wiki resources:
- GitHub: github.com/Xinyuan-LilyGO/T-Deck-Pro
- Wiki: wiki.lilygo.cc/
3. Connecting to Meshtastic App
To utilize the Meshtastic network, install the Meshtastic App on your smartphone. After connecting the device via USB, you can search for the updated device in the app's connection interface.
Video: Demonstrates how to install Meshtastic firmware on a LILYGO T-Echo device, which is similar to the T-Deck Pro for firmware flashing procedures.
Te whakahaere
1. Whakaterenga Taketake
- Use the physical keyboard for text input and navigation.
- The E-Paper display provides clear, low-power visual feedback.
2. LoRa Communication (Meshtastic)
With Meshtastic firmware, your T-Deck Pro acts as a long-range off-grid communicator. You can send and receive text messages, share GPS locations, and participate in a mesh network. Refer to the Meshtastic documentation for detailed usage instructions.
Ataata: Ka mutuview of the LILYGO T-Deck Pro device, showcasing its features and basic operation.
3. Taumahinga GPS
The integrated GPS module allows for location tracking and sharing within the Meshtastic network. Ensure a clear view o te rangi mo te tango tohu tohu GPS tino pai.
Image: LILYGO T-Deck Pro device shown with its external antenna attached, highlighting its compact design.
Whakaurunga Pāpāho
Whakaahua Hua
LILYGO T-Deck Pro with external antenna connected, showcasintōna āhua kiato.
Mua view of the LILYGO T-Deck Pro, displaying the e-paper screen and QWERTY keyboard.
Whakamuri view of the LILYGO T-Deck Pro, showing the transparent casing and the A7682E module.
LILYGO T-Deck Pro device placed next to its protective carrying case.
Packaging box for the LILYGO T-Deck Pro, showing its dimensions (L:165mm, W:97mm, H:31mm).
Detailed dimensions of the LILYGO T-Deck Pro device and its components.
Ataata Hua Whaimana
Ataata: Ka mutuview of the LILYGO T-Deck Pro device, showcasing its features and basic operation.
Video: Demonstrates how to install Meshtastic firmware on a LILYGO T-Echo device, which is similar to the T-Deck Pro for firmware flashing procedures.
Video: A brief demonstration of the LILYGO T-Lora Pager, highlighting its compact size and functionality.
Te tiaki
1. Antenna Care
The external antenna connects via a USB port. Handle with care to prevent wobbling or damage to the connection point. Avoid excessive force when attaching or detaching the antenna.
2. Whakahaere Pūhiko
The device includes a Lithium Ion battery. For optimal battery life, ensure proper charging practices. If experiencing rapid battery drain, verify that power-saving modes are enabled in your firmware settings.
Raparongoā
- Antenna Wobble: If the external antenna feels insecure, ensure it is properly screwed in. Avoid applying glue or Velcro to the USB port as it is also used for charging.
- Te Ora o te Pūhiko: Check firmware settings for power-saving options. Ensure the device is fully charged before extended use.
- Nga take Firmware: If the device is not functioning as expected, consider updating or re-flashing the firmware using the official GitHub resources.
- Device Not for Beginners: This device is intended for users with intermediate to advanced technical skills or those who enjoy tinkering with development boards. Basic troubleshooting may require familiarity with firmware flashing and hardware configurations.
Whakatakotoranga
| RAM | LPDDR |
| Waitohu | LILYGO |
| Rangatū | A7682E |
| Tau tauira tūemi | A7682E Meshtastic Firmware |
| Pūnaha Mahi | Linux |
| Waitohu Tukatuka | ARM |
| Te maha o nga Tukatuka | 1 |
| Pūhiko | 1 nga pākahiko Lithium Ion e hiahiatia ana. (kei roto) |
| Hangarau Hononga | USB, HDMI, LoRa 915Mhz, GPS |
| Nga Waahanga kei roto | Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi |
Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
LILYGO products are designed for reliability and performance. For any questions or suggestions regarding your LILYGO T-Deck Pro, please feel free to contact us. We are committed to providing prompt assistance.
While specific warranty details are not provided in this manual, general product support is available through the seller. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
