RAKwireless · Tracker card
RAK WisMesh Tag
Rugged IP66 GPS tracker tag paired to a phone.
Meshtastic: officially supportedMeshCore: supported
From $39.00List price on store.rakwireless.com, checked November 1, 2026
At a glance
Battery
1,000 mAh
GPS
Yes
Screen
None
Water resistance
IP66
Chip
nRF52840 (low power)
List price
From $39.00
Strengths
- Built-in 1,000 mAh battery
- GPS built in for sharing your position
- IP66 water and dust rating
- nRF52840 chip, which Meshtastic says uses less power than ESP32 boards
- Runs either Meshtastic or MeshCore
Trade-offs
- No screen
Based on published specs, not hands-on testing.
Specifications
| Type | Tracker card / tag |
|---|---|
| Processor | nRF52840 |
| LoRa radio | SX1262 |
| US 915 MHz version | Yes (Meshtastic lists 868-923 MHz; Rokland US link. RAK store page does not list frequency variants.) |
| Screen | None |
| Keyboard | No |
| GPS | Yes (AT6558R GNSS.) |
| Battery | Built-in 1000 mAh |
| Solar input | Not listed |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | BLE 5.0 |
| Water resistance | IP66 |
| List price | $39.00 (RAK store regular price.) |
Checked November 1, 2026. "Not listed" means the maker and official docs don't state it.
Known issues and cautions
From the maker's documentation and the official Meshtastic docs.
- Meshtastic docs: charging/DFU via magnetic USB cable (pogo pins).
- RAK store: '2-3 days battery with GPS on' is a user-reported claim.
Similar devices
- Seeed SenseCAP Card Tracker T1000-E Tracker card, $39.90
- Elecrow ThinkNode M3 Tracker Card Tracker card, $39.90
Sources
- meshtastic.org/docs/hardware/devices/rak-wireless/wismesh/tag/
- meshtastic.org/docs/hardware/devices/
- store.rakwireless.com/products/wismesh-tag-meshtastic-gps-lora-tracker-ip66
- github.com/meshcore-dev/flasher.meshcore.io/blob/main/config.json
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