This documentation set consists of several sections which are shown in the navigation list.
* The **Getting Started Guide** walks through the process of configuring an AREDN |trade| radio node to be part of a mesh network.
* The **Network Design Guide** provides background information and tips for planning and deploying a robust mesh network.
* The **Applications and Services Guide** discusses the types of programs or services that can be used across a mesh network. *NOTE: This section is incomplete while in progress.*
* Finally, the **Appendix** contains supplementary information.
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