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    Meshtastic radio owners can't stop the GPS draining the battery while the device sits still.

    Solved looks like

    A firmware option that puts the GPS into low-power mode after a set time with no motion and wakes it on movement. On a bench test with an accelerometer-equipped node, current draw measured with a USB power meter drops while still and position updates resume within a minute of moving.

    Proof1 source · 3 quoted claims · github.com/meshtastic · Jun 2026

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