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    New LoPy4 user - do I need an antenna if not using LoRa code?

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      dws
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      I'm about to fire up a new LoPy, just to get familiar with the device, and won't be using any LoRA libraries yet. I'm assuming it's safe to NOT attach an antenna. Is that correct? thanks.

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        robert-hh @dws
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        @dws Yes. You only need an antenna if you use LoRa.

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          dws
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          thanks! i didn't want to damage the radio unit.

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