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Naming Standard

Repeatername wizard

Build a Colorado Mesh-aligned repeater name with region, city, landmark, node type, and a unique public-key prefix. Live conflict checks pull from the Colorado MeshCore network map.

GET /api/nodes?limit=1000

Generated Name

DEN-DNVR-CHSPK-RC-9F2E

0/23 chars

[REGION]-[CITY]-[LANDMARK]-[TYPE]-[PUBKEY]

Select the nearest commercial airport to your node location.

Not sure? Find your nearest airport:

Your address is sent through this site's geocode proxy to OpenStreetMap's Nominatim service only when you click lookup. No data is stored.

1–5 letters. Pick from known codes or type your own.

1\u20135 chars. Mixed case OK for readability (e.g. RdRcks). A-Z, a-z, 0-9, + . _ |

What kind of infrastructure node is this?

First 4 hex characters (0-9, A-F) of your node's public key.

Settings JSON

Generate a MeshCore settings JSON file with the Colorado Mesh radio defaults, region list, selected node type, and generated name. Private keys are not included.

Complete a valid repeater name to enable settings JSON export.

Ownership: Set the ownership field to @yourdiscordname (firmware 1.12.0+). Do not put emojis in repeater names.

Region Setting: Set your repeater's region setting to match its IATA code.

Companion Node Naming

Companions (personal carry nodes) use a different format: [EMOJI] [HANDLE] [SUFFIX]

Companion Name Preview

👻 M3SHGHØST F4

0/23 chars

One emoji per person. Claim yours in Discord first.

Your mesh alias (not your real name). Max 10 characters.

Identification Suffix

How do you want to identify this device?

Settings JSON

Generate a MeshCore settings JSON file with the Colorado Mesh radio defaults and your companion name. Private keys are not included.

Complete a valid companion name to enable settings JSON export.

Do Not:

Use your real name
Put hardware in the name
Use different emojis per device
Take someone else’s emoji
Go over 23 characters
Format

[REGION]-[CITY]-[LANDMARK]-[TYPE]-[PUBKEY]

Stay under 23 characters total — the MeshCore name limit. Use IATA airport codes for region and a free 4-hex-char prefix for the key suffix.

The prefix conflict check below pulls live data from /api/nodes?limit=1000, so freshly heard nodes will appear through the CoreScope analyzer feed.