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Tc9d1d9# Terminal Chat CLI

Below are the commands you can enter into the Terminal Chat clients:

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set freq {frequency}

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Set the LoRa frequency. Example: set freq 915.8

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set tx {tx-power-dbm}

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Sets LoRa transmit power in dBm.

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set name {name}

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Sets your advertisement name.

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set lat {latitude}

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Sets your advertisement map latitude. (decimal degrees)

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set lon {longitude}

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Sets your advertisement map longitude. (decimal degrees)

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set dutycycle {percent}

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Sets the transmit duty cycle limit (1-100%). Example: Ta5d6ff`set dutycycle 10` for 10%.

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set af {air-time-factor}

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Sets the transmit air-time-factor. Deprecated — use Ta5d6ff`set dutycycle` instead.

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time {epoch-secs}

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Set the device clock using UNIX epoch seconds. Example: time 1738242833

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advert

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Sends an advertisement packet

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clock

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Displays current time per device's clock.

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ver

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Shows the device version and firmware build date.

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card

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Displays *your* 'business card', for others to manually _import_

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import {card}

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Imports the given card to your contacts.

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list {n}

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List all contacts by most recent. (optional {n}, is the last n by advertisement date)

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to

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Shows the name of current recipient contact. (for subsequent 'send' commands)

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to {name-prefix}

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Sets the recipient to the _first_ matching contact (in 'list') by the name prefix. (ie. you don't have to type whole name)

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send {text}

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Sends the text message (as DM) to current recipient.

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reset path

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Resets the path to current recipient, for new path discovery.

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public {text}

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Sends the text message to the built-in 'public' group channel