Lake Effect (ChiMesh.org)
!7b2c4c59CLIENTT_ECHO
Identity
self-reported- Long name
- Lake Effect (ChiMesh.org)
- Short name
- LKFX
- Node ID
- !7b2c4c59 (2066500697)
- Role
- CLIENT
- Hardware
- T_ECHO
- Firmware
- -
- Licensed
- no
- First heard
- Aug 08, 2026, 06:50:12
- Last heard
- Oct 21, 2026, 02:46:34
- Public key
- c965d28b338150991a444e3fae693c739389bbe961613acfcd034bccceab5b1e
First heard
Aug 08, 2026, 06:50:12
Last heard
54m ago
Packets / receptions
603 / 605
Position
41.9693, -87.6347
altitude 270 m
precision ~5.8 km (13 bits)
Locationmobile: moved ~123.9 km
Nearby (direct links)
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What it transmits (14d)
NODEINFO_APP
36
POSITION_APP
20
ROUTING_APP
6
TRACEROUTE_APP
1
On network 74 days~8 packets/day
Activity (day x hour, America/Chicago)
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
0h6h12h18h23h
Recent messages
- 60d[Chicago]Howdy
- 71d[LongFast]All good in Edgewater
- 72d[LongFast]Received from Chicago’s north side!
- 72d[LongFast]👋
- 72d[LongFast]⚡️
- 73d[LongFast]What a perfect Chicago summer day. 🌆
- 73d[LongFast]Good morning from out on Lake Michigan!
- 73d[LongFast]👍🏼
- 73d[LongFast]Test from Edgewater
Reliability & reach
Heard direct
3%
Gateways
39
Brokers
4
Farthest direct
58.4 km
Uptime
2m
Chattiness
91%ile
Advertisements (7d)
11
Hop distribution
1 hop
2
2 hop
9
3 hop
5
4 hop
24
5 hop
13
6 hop
7
7 hop
14
ChannelsLongFastPKIChicago
RF neighbor graph
green = this node hears them; amber = they hear this node.
Uptime & availability
Avail 24h
33%
Avail 7d
13%
Avail 30d
16%
Uptime
2m
Reboots 30d
0
Longest run
-
Heard, hourly (7d)no reboot in 30d
heard no dataoldest left, newest right
air_util_tx
No air_util_tx data.
battery_pct
No battery_pct data.
chan_util
No chan_util data.
voltage
No voltage data.
Explore metrics
Every metric this node has reported (5), not just the headline set above.
Biography
- Aug 13, 2026, 20:10:51long_nameLake Effect -> Lake Effect (ChiMesh.org)
- Aug 09, 2026, 00:48:51public_keyc965d28b338150991a444e3fae693c739389bbe961613acfcd034bccceab5b1e
- Aug 09, 2026, 00:48:51roleCLIENT
- Aug 09, 2026, 00:48:51hw_modelT_ECHO
- Aug 09, 2026, 00:48:51short_nameLKFX
- Aug 09, 2026, 00:48:51long_nameLake Effect
321 position report(s); latest Oct 21, 2026, 02:46:34.
Heard by gateways
| Gateway | Status | Last direct | Last relayed |
|---|---|---|---|
| !db529174 | direct | 14d | - |
| !a20a1840 | direct | 14d | - |
| !a2e9e518 | direct | 14d | 71d |
| !ce3370f5 | direct | 14d | - |
| !bd045e32 | direct | 71d | - |
| !16c3f748 | direct | 72d | - |
| !b2a78454 | direct | 72d | 14d |
| !16cd7634 | direct | 72d | 71d |
| !087a2a3c | direct | 72d | - |
| !435a9358 | direct | 221d | - |
| !a2e1a364 | relayed | - | 72d |
| !a35b9c44 | relayed | - | 14d |
| !ad687e44 | relayed | - | 72d |
| !a2ea1bb0 | relayed | - | 72d |
| !cbe57aff | relayed | - | 72d |
| !02eb38f8 | relayed | - | 72d |
| !da4c9754 | relayed | - | 71d |
| !df81da3a | relayed | - | 120d |
| !f115b1d0 | relayed | - | 72d |
| !f50ba46d | relayed | - | 71d |
| !f661aa40 | relayed | - | 4d |
| !a2e175f8 | relayed | - | 71d |
| !a20afe70 | relayed | - | 122d |
| !0a052690 | relayed | - | 72d |
| !16cecbcc | relayed | - | 72d |
| !335d7ad8 | relayed | - | 71d |
| !3b469220 | relayed | - | 72d |
| !433db870 | relayed | - | 14d |
| !44e63155 | relayed | - | 29d |
| !50f51e93 | relayed | - | 5h |
| !606047ce | relayed | - | 71d |
| !6983cd6c | relayed | - | 72d |
| !699be488 | relayed | - | 72d |
| !7c5b4404 | relayed | - | 72d |
| !9e9d6844 | relayed | - | 72d |
| !a0352344 | relayed | - | 71d |
| !a1f1fed4 | relayed | - | 54m |
| !a20a10cc | relayed | - | 72d |
| !ffb03b80 | relayed | - | 72d |
Best gateways (advisor)
Ranked by reception quality and consistency. Use this to spot redundant coverage and gaps.
| Gateway | Status | Direct | Relayed | Avg RSSI | Avg SNR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| !a20a1840 | direct | 1 | 0 | -98 | -11.8 |
| !a2e9e518 | direct | 1 | 3 | -102 | -4.3 |
| !db529174 | direct | 1 | 0 | -121 | -10.8 |
| !ce3370f5 | direct | 1 | 0 | -123 | -12.5 |
| !087a2a3c | direct | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| !435a9358 | direct | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| !bd045e32 | direct | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| !b2a78454 | direct | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| !16cd7634 | direct | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| !16c3f748 | direct | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| !a1f1fed4 | relayed | 0 | 29 | - | - |
| !a20a10cc | relayed | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| !ffb03b80 | relayed | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| !0a052690 | relayed | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| !699be488 | relayed | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| !6983cd6c | relayed | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| !606047ce | relayed | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| !50f51e93 | relayed | 0 | 123 | - | - |
| !335d7ad8 | relayed | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| !16cecbcc | relayed | 0 | 1 | - | - |
RF neighbors (NeighborInfo)
| Neighbor | Direction | SNR | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Ridge Base | heard by | -3.5 dB | Oct 21, 2026, 03:28:55 |
| Beans_G2 | heard by | -14.0 dB | Oct 17, 2026, 21:49:22 |
| DD DP CBase ChiMesh.org | heard by | -16.5 dB | Oct 04, 2026, 00:59:03 |
| Meshtastic 3ef4 | heard by | 0.3 dB | Sep 21, 2026, 23:05:17 |
| AQUA (ChiMesh.org) | heard by | -16.0 dB | Sep 19, 2026, 06:47:58 |
| Park Ridge Base | heard by | -15.3 dB | Sep 04, 2026, 11:34:33 |
| Fox Den | heard by | -15.0 dB | Aug 10, 2026, 02:42:26 |
| MeshManH | heard by | -19.8 dB | Aug 09, 2026, 22:32:02 |
| GenSciPlus | heard by | -14.0 dB | Mar 13, 2026, 22:03:28 |
Traffic fingerprint
Profile: always-on144 receptions, UTC hours
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