Radio & RF · Background reading
Background: how favorite routers can preserve hops
The story
This earlier routing article explains the conditions under which infrastructure nodes can relay traffic without consuming another hop. It describes role and favorite-list requirements, while keeping the configured maximum hop limit unchanged.
What it means for your next build
Treat infrastructure roles as coordinated decisions and verify behavior with a controlled test.
Read the field test methodThis is BackCountrySignal's own short briefing. Read the original source for its complete details. Firmware and app announcements do not establish tested Graham County Mesh compatibility.