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Dual-Band 2.4 + 5 GHz Wi-Fi 6 Wardriver\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch1 class=\"name\"\u003eScout Lite · ESP32-C5\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sub\"\u003eDual-band wardriving, built for Flipper Zero. No bloat, no second screen. Dock and go.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA compact \u003cb\u003eESP32-C5\u003c\/b\u003e dual-band Wi-Fi wardriving module for the Flipper Zero, with an onboard \u003cb\u003eQuectel L86-M33 GPS\u003c\/b\u003e, microSD WiGLE logging and USB-C. It scans \u003cb\u003e2.4 GHz and 5 GHz\u003c\/b\u003e on a single radio, tags every network with GPS coordinates as WigleWifi CSV, and ships \u003cb\u003epre-flashed with ESP32 Marauder\u003c\/b\u003e. One chip, both bands, one GPS wired two ways — nothing else on the board to crowd the airwaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"feat\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrue dual-band.\u003c\/b\u003e 2.4 GHz \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e 5 GHz Wi-Fi 6 on one ESP32-C5 — see 5 GHz APs that 2.4-only rigs miss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOnboard L86-M33 GPS.\u003c\/b\u003e Hard-wired to the C5 — Marauder logs a location with every capture, out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWiGLE CSV to microSD.\u003c\/b\u003e Every AP tagged with time, signal, channel and GPS as WigleWifi CSV, ready for wigle.net.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePre-flashed ESP32 Marauder.\u003c\/b\u003e Seat it on the Flipper's GPIO header and start — no module flashing to set up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQuiet by design.\u003c\/b\u003e No NRF24, no sub-GHz — nothing crowding 2.4 GHz or the −165 dBm GPS front-end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGPS also on GPIO 15\/16.\u003c\/b\u003e The NMEA stream fans out to the Flipper's own GPS app, alongside wardriving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual-band SMA antenna included.\u003c\/b\u003e SMA footprint on board; swap in any 2.4 \/ 5 GHz antenna you like.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrowser flashing.\u003c\/b\u003e Recover or update Marauder from Chrome \/ Edge — no esptool, no COM-port hunt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cta\"\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"primary\" href=\"https:\/\/flash.pingequa.com\/devices\/scout-lite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFlash \/ recover in your browser →\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pingequalab\/scout-lite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eScout Lite on GitHub →\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sechead\"\u003e\/\/ 01 · Architecture\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOne chip. Both bands. One GPS, wired two ways.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tag\"\u003eThe ESP32-C5 does 2.4 + 5 GHz on a single radio; the L86-M33 GPS is hard-wired to it and mirrored to the Flipper.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"body\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eESP32-C5-WROOM-1U\u003c\/b\u003e handles 2.4 GHz \u003cb\u003eand\u003c\/b\u003e 5 GHz Wi-Fi 6 on a single radio — no second ESP32 bolted on just to see 5 GHz. The onboard \u003cb\u003eQuectel L86-M33\u003c\/b\u003e GPS is hard-wired to the C5's UART, so ESP32 Marauder logs a location with every capture the moment you power on — nothing to enable. Its NMEA stream also fans out to the Flipper's \u003cb\u003eGPIO 15\/16\u003c\/b\u003e, so the Flipper's own GPS app runs alongside wardriving. No switch, no re-wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd nothing else is on the board.\u003c\/b\u003e No NRF24 sitting in the same 2.4 GHz band as your scanner. No sub-GHz transceiver raising the noise floor around the −165 dBm GPS front-end. Fewer radios, fewer antennas, fewer things to interfere — a quieter board by design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"diagram\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"o\"\u003eESP32-C5-WROOM-1U\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d\"\u003e— 2.4 + 5 GHz Wi-Fi 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  │  \u003cspan class=\"d\"\u003eESP32 Marauder (pre-flashed)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  ├─ UART ─ \u003cspan class=\"t\"\u003eQuectel L86-M33 GPS\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d\"\u003e(hard-wired)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  │            └─ NMEA → \u003cspan class=\"d\"\u003eFlipper GPIO 15\/16\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  ▼  \u003cspan class=\"d\"\u003eGPIO header\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"t\"\u003eFLIPPER ZERO\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"d\"\u003e— host · Momentum firmware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  └─ \u003cspan class=\"d\"\u003emicroSD · WigleWifi CSV → wigle.net\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sechead\"\u003e\/\/ 02 · Why not a do-everything module\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eScout Lite does one job well.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tag\"\u003eThe so-called 5G Flipper modules pile on dual sub-GHz, NRF24 and a GPS you often have to coax the firmware into using — then charge you for all of it.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"cmp\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDo-everything 5G module\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePINGEQUA Scout Lite\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eRadios on board\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"lose\"\u003eC5 + 2× sub-GHz + NRF24 + GPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"win\"\u003eC5 + GPS only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003e2.4 GHz scan environment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"lose\"\u003eshares the band with an NRF24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"win\"\u003enothing else on 2.4 GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eGPS environment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"lose\"\u003eextra transmitters nearby\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"win\"\u003equiet board around the patch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eGPS wardriving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"lose\"\u003esometimes firmware-gated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"win\"\u003ehard-wired + pre-flashed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; price\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"lose\"\u003ebigger, pricier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"win\"\u003esmaller, cheaper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eFocus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"lose\"\u003ejack of all trades\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"win\"\u003ewardriving, done well\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"tag\" style=\"margin-top:12px\"\u003eBuffered by simplicity: the radios that aren't there can't interfere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sechead\"\u003e\/\/ 03 · Browser flashing \u0026amp; recovery\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMarauder recovery in your browser — no toolchain.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tag\"\u003eThe board ships pre-flashed; browser flashing is for recovery or firmware updates, not first-time setup.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"body\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eScout Lite arrives pre-flashed with the latest stable \u003cb\u003eESP32 Marauder\u003c\/b\u003e build for the ESP32-C5, so normal setup needs no flashing at all. If the board ever stops responding or a firmware update lands, recover it straight from the browser — the COM-port and download-mode errors that trip people up with \u003ccode\u003eesptool\u003c\/code\u003e are handled for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003col class=\"steps\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen the flasher.\u003c\/b\u003e Visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flash.pingequa.com\/devices\/scout-lite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eflash.pingequa.com\/devices\/scout-lite\u003c\/a\u003e in \u003cb\u003eChrome or Edge\u003c\/b\u003e on desktop, or Chrome on Android (Web Serial).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnter download mode.\u003c\/b\u003e The ESP32-C5's native USB doesn't yet support automatic download-mode entry, so \u003cb\u003ehold BOOT\u003c\/b\u003e, plug in a USB-C \u003cb\u003edata\u003c\/b\u003e cable while holding it, then release BOOT.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eConnect \u0026amp; flash.\u003c\/b\u003e Click \u003ccode\u003eConnect\u003c\/code\u003e, pick the port, and flash. Bootloader, partition table and app are written at their offsets automatically.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ol\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sechead\"\u003e\/\/ 04 · Quick start\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePre-flashed — dock it and go.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tag\"\u003eThe module ships with ESP32 Marauder already installed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003col class=\"steps\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eDock it.\u003c\/b\u003e Seat Scout Lite on your Flipper Zero's GPIO header. It's pre-flashed — nothing to set up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRun Momentum.\u003c\/b\u003e Momentum bundles the Marauder app and maps the GPS to GPIO 15\/16. Open the Marauder app and insert a microSD card (FAT32).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eStart Wardrive.\u003c\/b\u003e Every AP is logged with timestamp, signal, channel and GPS location as \u003cb\u003eWigleWifi CSV\u003c\/b\u003e. Pull the card and upload to \u003cb\u003ewigle.net\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sechead\"\u003e\/\/ 05 · Compatibility\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBuilt for the Flipper Zero.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"compat\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"yes\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"clbl\"\u003eWorks with\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFlipper Zero — all hardware revisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMomentum firmware (recommended) — bundles Marauder + GPIO 15\/16 GPS mapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eXtreme firmware — also maps GPS to GPIO 15\/16\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003emicroSD (FAT32) — for WigleWifi CSV logging\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eAny SMA 2.4 \/ 5 GHz Wi-Fi antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"no\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"clbl\"\u003eNot a fit for\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eStandalone use — the Flipper Zero is the host\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSub-GHz or NRF24 work — no such radios on board, by design\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e5 GHz handshake capture — 5 GHz is scan \/ enumeration only\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eNative GPS app on stock firmware — it pins GPS to GPIO 13\/14\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"tag\" style=\"margin-top:12px\"\u003eWardriving runs through Marauder and is unaffected by firmware. To also use the Flipper's native GPS app, the GPS UART must map to GPIO 15\/16 — which Momentum (or Xtreme) does out of the box; stock firmware pins it to 13\/14, where the ESP32 already sits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sechead\"\u003e\/\/ 06 · Specifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe numbers that matter.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"spec\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr class=\"grp\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eWi-Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eTransceiver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eESP32-C5-WROOM-1U · Wi-Fi 6 · 2.4 + 5 GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eScan modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003e2.4 GHz + 5 GHz enumeration (wardriving). 5 GHz is scan-only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eAntenna\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eExternal SMA — dual-band 2.4 \/ 5 GHz antenna included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr class=\"grp\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eGNSS\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eReceiver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eQuectel L86-M33 (MediaTek MT3333)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eConstellations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eGPS \/ GLONASS \/ Galileo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eAntenna\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eIntegrated patch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eTracking sensitivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003e−165 dBm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eFast fix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eMediaTek EASY (self-generated orbit prediction)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr class=\"grp\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eCard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003emicroSD (FAT32), WigleWifi CSV logging — card sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr class=\"grp\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eInterfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eHost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eFlipper Zero GPIO header\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eUSB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eUSB-C (power + flashing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eGPS routing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eHard-wired to ESP32-C5; NMEA also on Flipper GPIO 15\/16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr class=\"grp\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eSoftware\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eESP32 firmware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eESP32 Marauder (GPLv3), pre-flashed · browser re-flash \/ recovery available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eFlipper firmware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eMomentum recommended (Xtreme also supported)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eProject \u0026amp; docs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003egithub.com\/pingequalab\/scout-lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr class=\"grp\"\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003ePhysical\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eRadios present\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003eWi-Fi + GPS only — no NRF24, no sub-GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003ePackage dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003e15 × 8 × 3 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"k\"\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"v\"\u003e60 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sechead\"\u003e\/\/ 07 · In the box\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat ships.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"compat\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"yes\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"clbl\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e1 × Scout Lite module — ESP32-C5-WROOM-1U + L86-M33 GPS, pre-flashed\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e1 × Dual-band Wi-Fi antenna — 2.4 \/ 5 GHz, SMA\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"no\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"clbl\"\u003eNot included\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003emicroSD card (FAT32, sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFlipper Zero host device (shown for reference)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sechead\"\u003e\/\/ 08 · Honest limits\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat it cannot do, stated clearly.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tag\"\u003eOverpromising creates refunds. Here is the actual boundary.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"limits\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e5 GHz is scan \/ enumeration only.\u003c\/b\u003e You'll see 5 GHz APs that 2.4-only rigs walk past, but handshake work stays on 2.4 GHz. Wardriving is enumeration, so this is exactly what you want.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Flipper's native GPS app needs GPIO 15\/16.\u003c\/b\u003e Momentum and Xtreme map it there; stock firmware pins GPS to GPIO 13\/14 (where the ESP32 sits), so the native app shows no fix. Marauder wardriving is unaffected either way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNo sub-GHz, no NRF24.\u003c\/b\u003e If you need sub-GHz capture or 2.4 GHz NRF24 work, this isn't that board — by design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGPS needs a clear sky for first fix.\u003c\/b\u003e Cold-start under open sky; indoors the patch antenna may never lock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003emicroSD not included.\u003c\/b\u003e A FAT32 card is required for WigleWifi logging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sechead\"\u003e\/\/ 09 · FAQ\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReal questions, straight answers.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"body\" style=\"margin-top:8px\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qn\"\u003eQ.01\u003c\/span\u003eWhat is Scout Lite?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA compact dual-band wardriving module for the Flipper Zero, built on the ESP32-C5 with an onboard Quectel L86-M33 GPS. It scans 2.4 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi and logs every network with GPS coordinates as WigleWifi CSV to microSD — pre-flashed with ESP32 Marauder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qn\"\u003eQ.02\u003c\/span\u003eWhat GPS does Scout Lite use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Quectel L86-M33 (MediaTek MT3333): GPS, GLONASS and Galileo, with an integrated patch antenna and −165 dBm tracking sensitivity. It's hard-wired to the ESP32-C5 for Marauder wardriving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qn\"\u003eQ.03\u003c\/span\u003eDoes it capture 5 GHz handshakes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. 5 GHz is scan \/ enumeration only — you'll see 5 GHz access points that 2.4-only rigs walk past, but handshake work stays on 2.4 GHz. Wardriving is enumeration, so this is exactly what you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qn\"\u003eQ.04\u003c\/span\u003eDoes wardriving work on stock Flipper firmware?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWardriving runs through the Marauder app. For the smoothest setup — the Marauder app and the Flipper's GPS app together — use Momentum. It bundles both and maps the GPS to GPIO 15\/16.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qn\"\u003eQ.05\u003c\/span\u003eThe Flipper GPS app shows no fix. Is the GPS dead?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlmost always firmware, not hardware. Make sure the GPS UART is mapped to GPIO 15\/16 (Momentum: MNTM → Protocols → GPIO Pins). Wardriving via Marauder is unaffected either way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qn\"\u003eQ.06\u003c\/span\u003eHow do I flash or recover the firmware?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flash.pingequa.com\/devices\/scout-lite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eflash.pingequa.com\/devices\/scout-lite\u003c\/a\u003e in Chrome or Edge. Because the ESP32-C5 doesn't yet auto-enter download mode, hold BOOT, plug in a USB-C data cable while holding it, release BOOT, then click Connect. The board is pre-flashed, so this is only for recovery or updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qn\"\u003eQ.07\u003c\/span\u003eCan I swap the Wi-Fi antenna?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the board has an SMA footprint and ships with a dual-band 2.4 \/ 5 GHz SMA antenna. Swap in any SMA antenna you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qn\"\u003eQ.08\u003c\/span\u003eNo BeiDou?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eGPS, GLONASS and Galileo. That's accurate positioning worldwide; BeiDou isn't needed for WiGLE-grade fixes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legal\"\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eFor network research, security auditing and electronics education only.\u003c\/b\u003e Only scan or test networks you own or are explicitly authorized to assess. Unauthorized interception or disruption of networks may violate applicable law in most jurisdictions. End users are solely responsible for compliance with all applicable laws and radio regulations — \u003cb\u003eFCC Part 15\u003c\/b\u003e (US), \u003cb\u003eISED RSS\u003c\/b\u003e (Canada), \u003cb\u003eRED\u003c\/b\u003e (EU \/ UK), \u003cb\u003eMIC\u003c\/b\u003e (Japan). This device contains 2.4 \/ 5 GHz radios; the external, user-replaceable Wi-Fi antenna can affect modular-approval validity in your market. Firmware is \u003cb\u003eESP32 Marauder (GPLv3)\u003c\/b\u003e. Sold as-is. \"Flipper Zero\" is a trademark of Flipper Devices Inc.; this is an independent companion product and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Flipper Devices.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sig\"\u003ePINGEQUA · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pingequa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epingequa.com\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flash.pingequa.com\/devices\/scout-lite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eflash.pingequa.com\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pingequalab\/scout-lite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003egithub.com\/pingequalab\/scout-lite\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the PINGEQUA Scout Lite for Flipper Zero?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"A compact dual-band wardriving module for the Flipper Zero, built on the ESP32-C5 with an onboard Quectel L86-M33 GPS. It scans 2.4 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi and logs every network with GPS coordinates as WigleWifi CSV to microSD, pre-flashed with ESP32 Marauder.\"}},\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What GPS does the Scout Lite use?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"A Quectel L86-M33 (MediaTek MT3333): GPS, GLONASS and Galileo, with an integrated patch antenna and -165 dBm tracking sensitivity. It is hard-wired to the ESP32-C5 for Marauder wardriving.\"}},\n{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Does the Scout Lite capture 5 GHz Wi-Fi handshakes?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"No. 5 GHz is scan and enumeration only. You will see 5 GHz access points that 2.4-only boards miss, but handshake capture stays on 2.4 GHz. 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