Screw-Together Mini Enclosure for RAK19007 WisBlock Projects and Meshtastic Devices
The Ultimate Screw-Together Case for Your RAK WisBlock Project
Step up to rock-solid durability with the new screw-secured case for your RAK WisBlock. Featuring a robust screw-together design, this enclosure offers maximum protection and easy access for maintenance, ensuring your device stays secure in the field.
It's the perfect choice for building a professional and exceptionally durable Meshtastic node or environmental sensor.
✅ Key Features:
- Rock-Solid Screw Assembly: Secured with included steel screws for a tough, field-ready enclosure that won't pop open.
- Pocket-Sized Form Factor: Compact and easy to carry, with a detachable belt clip for portability.
- Modular Design: Supports builds with or without an OLED screen.
- Clean & Professional: Turns your DIY project into a polished, secure final product.
⚠️ This is NOT a Plug-and-Play Kit!
This product is for makers with experience in soldering and electronics. By purchasing, you confirm you are confident in your technical ability to assemble the components. A functioning RAK19007 board is required.
✔️ Step 1: Choose Your Kit
Select the kit that matches your build. All kits include the screw-together case, clip, all necessary screws, and the essential switch/button set.
| Kit Model | OLED Screen Included? | Antenna Included? |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Kit | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Standard + Antenna Kit | ❌ No | ✅ Yes (Gizont 915MHz) |
| OLED-Ready Kit | ❌ No (Case has cutout) | ❌ No |
| OLED Complete Kit | ✅ Yes (1.3" Screen) | ✅ Yes (Gizont 915MHz) |
✔️ Step 2: Get Your Additional Hardware
Follow this guide for a perfect, hassle-free build. You will need these parts to complete your project.
Required WisBlock Modules & Battery:
- RAK19007 (Base Board 2nd Gen) & RAK4631 (BLE/LoRa Core)
- Battery: 2000mAh or 3000mAh MakerNova LiPo
- Antenna (if not in your kit): Gizont 915MHz Whip Antenna
Optional Components:
- RAK12500 (GPS) or RAK1904 (3-Axis Sensor)
- 1.3" OLED Screen (Needed for the "OLED-Ready Kit")
Assembly Instructions & Wiring Guide
Key Assembly Steps:
- [OLED Version Only] Solder the OLED screen to the VCC, GND, SCL, and SDA pins.
- Solder the toggle switch, user button, and battery leads to the RAK19007 board.
- Install the switch, button bar, and OLED screen (if applicable) into the case front.
- Attach all your WisBlock modules to the base board.
- Secure the board into the case and attach antenna pigtails.
- Mount the battery inside the back cover (e.g., with double-sided tape) and connect the battery.
- Close the two halves of the case and secure them with the four included screws. Do not overtighten.
Warning: Ensure correct polarity when soldering the battery. Do NOT connect the battery until the LoRa antenna is attached.
Wiring Reference:
For ideas on how to wire and program the user button, see Rokland's excellent tutorial: How to Add a User Button to your RAK WisBlock.
