{
  "id": "west-coast-mesh",
  "name": "West Coast Mesh",
  "short_name": "WCMesh",
  "description": "Community hub building the West Coast's largest decentralized mesh network using MeshCore. User-supplied network spanning California, Oregon and Washington for off-grid communications, emergency response, outdoor activities and IoT sensor networks on the US 915 MHz band.",
  "scope": "regional",
  "status": "active",
  "visibility": "public",
  "coverage": {
    "countries": [
      "US"
    ]
  },
  "area": "area.geojson",
  "regions": [
    {
      "code": "us",
      "name": "United States"
    },
    {
      "code": "us-west",
      "name": "West Coast"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "name": "California",
      "parent": "us-west"
    },
    {
      "code": "or",
      "name": "Oregon",
      "parent": "us-west"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "name": "Washington",
      "parent": "us-west"
    }
  ],
  "radio": {
    "frequency": "915",
    "bandwidth_khz": 62.5,
    "spreading_factor": 7,
    "coding_rate": "4/5",
    "region_code": "us-west",
    "public_channel": "Public"
  },
  "community": {
    "website": "https://www.wcmesh.com/",
    "discord": "https://discord.com/invite/wcmesh",
    "contact": "https://discord.com/invite/wcmesh"
  },
  "maps": [
    {
      "name": "WCMesh live map",
      "url": "https://map.wcmesh.com/"
    }
  ],
  "resources": {
    "getting_started": "https://www.wcmesh.com/#getting-started",
    "links": [
      {
        "name": "GitHub WCMesh",
        "url": "https://github.com/k7cfo/wcmesh"
      },
      {
        "name": "Link Budget Calculator",
        "url": "https://westcoastmesh-linkbudget.vercel.app/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Web Flasher",
        "url": "https://flasher.meshcore.co.uk/"
      }
    ]
  },
  "source": {
    "path": "data/networks/west-coast-mesh/network.yaml",
    "updatedAt": "2026-06-22T21:31:07+02:00"
  },
  "areaUrl": "/network-area/west-coast-mesh.geojson",
  "areaKm2": 863574
}
