Blackout Comms Offline Map Packs

MAP DOWNLOAD
WHAT IS THIS?
HOW TO USE

Maps you download here are for licensed devices only. They will not work without a license.

What is Blackout Comms?

Blackout Comms is a private off-grid mesh communication system built for resilience. The T-Deck is our portable device with touchscreen, GPS, and LoRa radio for long-range, no-internet communication.

This tool lets licensed users download high-quality offline topo map tiles for their T-Deck, providing situational awareness even when the grid is down.

How to use this tool

  1. Ensure your T-Deck, Pager, or other device is Blackout Comms Licensed.
  2. Ensure you are already running the T-Deck/Pager/etc with an SD card.
  3. Search for your area or move the map to the location you want tiles for.
  4. Zoom in until the Download button is enabled.
  5. Enter your email address or Blackout Comms Device ID (see image below).
  6. Click "Download Map Pack".
  7. Unzip the file to /maps/ on your T-Deck or Pager's SD card.
  8. Your device will automatically use the tiles when available.
  9. You can copy the downloaded tiles to other SD cards for other devices in your cluster.