RAK19007-mini/RAK5005-mini case for Meshtastic

**You can purchase this case and others already printed:**

US customers can purchase from QuantumShadow3D:
(https://www.etsy.com/shop/QuantumShadow3D)

UK/EU customers can purchase from 3DChicken:
(https://www.3dchicken.co.uk)
 

These models are intended for personal use only.
DO NOT copy, sell, trade or otherwise gain from my designs without my explicit permission.

Anyone interested in licensing this design for non-commercial (i.e. private) sale can message me here to discuss.  Please respect the Creative Commons license restrictions I have chosen (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) and I encourage anyone who sees my designs for sale contact me.

With all that said, now on to the models…
 

Update 5-September-2023:

• Uploaded v8 of all case models with many refinements
• Added new ‘Waves’ pattern
• Added back covers to support 9mm, 10mm, and 12mm thick li-po batteries

This is a smaller case for RAKwireless RAK19007 and RAK 5005 WisBlock base boards, designed with the Meshtastic project (https://meshtastic.org) in mind. It will accommodate the RAK19007 or RAK5005 base board plus the RAK4631 (LoRa), RAK1910 (GNSS/GPS), and RAK18001 (piezo buzzer) modules (and others).

Required hardware:

• Four (4) M3x20mm socket head cap screws
• Four (4) M3 nuts
• Three (3) M2.5 screws (to secure RAK base board to frame)
• Battery: MakerFocus 2000mAh lithium polymer battery pack (https://www.amazon.com/2000mAh-Rechargable-Protection-Insulated-Development/dp/B08T6QS58J); or smaller 1,300mAh capacity (703450 or 503562 battery codes)

Optional hardware:

• RAK1921 or similar 0.96" OLED screen
• Four (4) M2x4mm screws (to mount the OLED screen)
• Four (4) M2 washers (to mount the OLED screen)
• One (1) Miniature Slide Switch SS-12F16 G4 (for GPS power toggle): https://amazon.com/dp/B08947137H
• One (1) momentary micro push button (for IO5/user button): https://amazon.com/gp/product/B07C7211PJ - Note: user button requires soldering the micro push button switch to pins AIN1 and GND on the RAK19007 and RAK5005 base boards.
• “mini IO board” that exposes extra GPIO not physically present on the RAK19007 and RAK5005 base boards (https://www.etsy.com/listing/1254963521/mini-io-expansion-board-for-rak-wireless)

Minimum required model files (OLED screen):

• RAK19007-5005-mini_front-<GPSswitch/noGPSswitch>-<pattern>
• RAK19007-5005-mini_back-<pattern>
• RAK19007-mini_frame_<no-user-button/user-button>_<extended-loop/small-loop>
• +OR+ RAK5005-mini_frame_<no-user-button/user-button>_<extended-loop/small-loop>
• RAK19007-mini_button-reset (ONLY for use with RAK19007 base board)
• +OR+ RAK5005-mini_button-reset (ONLY for use with RAK5005 base board)
• RAK19007-5005-mini_button-plate (only for frame with user button)

Notes:

• Case dimensions: 79mm (L) x 50mm (W) x 30mm (H)
• OPTIONAL: User button requires a “mini IO board” that exposes the IO5 pin not physically present on the RAK19007 and RAK5005 base boards (https://www.etsy.com/listing/1254963521/mini-io-expansion-board-for-rak-wireless)
• OPTIONAL: GPS switches are no longer required as of Meshtastic firmware v2.2.4; triple press the user button to disable/enable power to the GPS module (if installed)
• OPTIONAL: Laser-cut acrylic window to protect the OLED screen (Laser-cut_acrylic_window_insert_v3.svg)