docs: update release notes and formatting
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Jared Dohrman
@@ -178,12 +178,12 @@ These are the Wi-Fi companion targets that have a display configured for local s
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These are the Wi-Fi companion targets that rely on the companion app as the primary interface. For many users, this is the best everyday option.
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| Target | MCU | RAM | PSRAM | Flash | LoRa | GPS |
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| ----------- | ------- | ------ | ----- | ----- | ------ | --- |
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| Heltec_WSL3 | ESP32S3 | 512 KB | No | 8 MB | SX1262 | ✅ |
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| RAK_3112 | ESP32S3 | 512 KB | No | 8 MB | SX1262 | ✅ |
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| Target | MCU | RAM | PSRAM | Flash | LoRa | GPS |
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| ----------------------- | ------- | ------ | ----- | ----- | ------ | --- |
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| Heltec_WSL3 | ESP32S3 | 512 KB | No | 8 MB | SX1262 | ✅ |
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| RAK_3112 | ESP32S3 | 512 KB | No | 8 MB | SX1262 | ✅ |
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| Xiao_S3_LoRa2021F33-2G4 | ESP32S3 | 512 KB | No | 8 MB | LR2021 | |
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| Xiao_S3_WIO | ESP32S3 | 512 KB | No | 8 MB | SX1262 | ✅ |
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| Xiao_S3_WIO | ESP32S3 | 512 KB | No | 8 MB | SX1262 | ✅ |
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## Practical Picks
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@@ -274,11 +274,11 @@ access point so it can be rescued without a serial cable.
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least 8 characters). The pin follows the same rules as the Bluetooth pairing pin on
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BLE builds:
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| Device | Active pin | `EastMesh-WiFi` password |
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| --- | --- | --- |
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| Has a screen, no pin set | random 6-digit pin each boot, shown as `Pin:NNNNNN` on the home screen | `00NNNNNN` — read it off the screen |
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| No screen, no pin set | `123456` (default) | `00123456` |
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| Pin set via `set pin <pin>` | your configured pin (any device) | your pin zero-padded to 8 digits, e.g. pin `4242` → `00004242` |
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| Device | Active pin | `EastMesh-WiFi` password |
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| --------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| Has a screen, no pin set | random 6-digit pin each boot, shown as `Pin:NNNNNN` on the home screen | `00NNNNNN` — read it off the screen |
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| No screen, no pin set | `123456` (default) | `00123456` |
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| Pin set via `set pin <pin>` | your configured pin (any device) | your pin zero-padded to 8 digits, e.g. pin `4242` → `00004242` |
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Notes on the pin:
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@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ If you are not sure which track you need, start with `companion-wifi` for app-co
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EastMesh publishes four release tracks:
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| Track | Use it when | Firmware filename suffix |
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| ----- | ----------- | ------------------------ |
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| `companion-wifi` | You want a companion device that connects over Wi-Fi instead of BLE or USB. | `*_companion_radio_wifi` |
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| `observer-eastmesh` | You want a repeater with Wi-Fi and MQTT uplink, usually feeding broker visibility such as EastMesh/CoreScope. | `*_repeater_observer` |
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| `repeater-bridge-espnow` | You want a local ESP-NOW bridge between nearby repeaters, without MQTT uplink or the EastMesh web panel. | `*_repeater_bridge_espnow` |
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| `observer-eastmesh-bridge-espnow` | You want one repeater to provide both MQTT uplink and local ESP-NOW bridge duties. | `*_repeater_observer_espnow` |
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| Track | Use it when | Firmware filename suffix |
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| --------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------- |
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| `companion-wifi` | You want a companion device that connects over Wi-Fi instead of BLE or USB. | `*_companion_radio_wifi` |
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| `observer-eastmesh` | You want a repeater with Wi-Fi and MQTT uplink, usually feeding broker visibility such as EastMesh/CoreScope. | `*_repeater_observer` |
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| `repeater-bridge-espnow` | You want a local ESP-NOW bridge between nearby repeaters, without MQTT uplink or the EastMesh web panel. | `*_repeater_bridge_espnow` |
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| `observer-eastmesh-bridge-espnow` | You want one repeater to provide both MQTT uplink and local ESP-NOW bridge duties. | `*_repeater_observer_espnow` |
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!!! note "Bridge firmware is not a WAN bridge"
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tag: "observer-eastmesh-v2026.8.3"
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date: "2026-08-23"
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previous_version: "2026.8.2"
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summary: "Fixes the web panel going unreachable after long uptimes due to internal heap fragmentation, adds web panel self-healing and heap-health CLI counters, and fixes the stats page Channel/Gateway cells."
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summary: "Fixes the web panel going unreachable after long uptimes due to internal heap fragmentation, adds web panel self-healing and heap-health CLI counters, fixes the stats page Channel/Gateway cells, and keeps the T-Beam 1W external PA ramp time from being reset by TX power changes."
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changes:
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- type: fixed
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area: web
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- type: fixed
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area: web
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text: "Fixed the Channel and Gateway cells on the web panel stats page always showing `--`; the stats summary now carries the Wi-Fi channel, gateway health, and watchdog reconnect count."
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- type: fixed
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area: radio
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text: "Fixed the LilyGo T-Beam 1W external PA ramp time being silently reset from 800 µs back to RadioLib's 200 µs default whenever TX power was applied (at boot and via `set tx`); every power change now re-applies the 800 µs ramp the external PA requires."
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- type: added
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area: tools
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text: "Added `eastmesh-tools/web-heap-check.sh` to read heap and service health over the HTTPS API and optionally stress the web panel with browser-style bursts."
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@@ -758,7 +761,7 @@ releases:
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tag: "observer-eastmesh-bridge-espnow-v2026.8.3"
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date: "2026-08-23"
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previous_version: "2026.8.2"
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summary: "Fixes the web panel going unreachable after long uptimes due to internal heap fragmentation, adds web panel self-healing and heap-health CLI counters, and fixes the stats page Channel/Gateway cells."
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summary: "Fixes the web panel going unreachable after long uptimes due to internal heap fragmentation, adds web panel self-healing and heap-health CLI counters, fixes the stats page Channel/Gateway cells, and keeps the T-Beam 1W external PA ramp time from being reset by TX power changes."
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changes:
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- type: fixed
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area: web
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- type: fixed
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area: web
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text: "Fixed the Channel and Gateway cells on the web panel stats page always showing `--`; the stats summary now carries the Wi-Fi channel, gateway health, and watchdog reconnect count."
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- type: fixed
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area: radio
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text: "Fixed the LilyGo T-Beam 1W external PA ramp time being silently reset from 800 µs back to RadioLib's 200 µs default whenever TX power was applied (at boot and via `set tx`); every power change now re-applies the 800 µs ramp the external PA requires."
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- type: added
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area: tools
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text: "Added `eastmesh-tools/web-heap-check.sh` to read heap and service health over the HTTPS API and optionally stress the web panel with browser-style bursts."
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