fixes

lib/connector/meshcore_connector.dart

@@ -613,10 +613,20 @@ class MeshCoreConnector extends ChangeNotifier {
         throw Exception("MeshCore characteristics not found");
       }
 
-      // Give the device a moment to be ready for descriptor writes
-      await Future.delayed(const Duration(milliseconds: 300));
-
-      await _txCharacteristic!.setNotifyValue(true);
+      // Retry setNotifyValue with increasing delays
+      bool notifySet = false;
+      for (int attempt = 0; attempt < 3 && !notifySet; attempt++) {
+        try {
+          if (attempt > 0) {
+            await Future.delayed(Duration(milliseconds: 500 * attempt));
+          }
+          await _txCharacteristic!.setNotifyValue(true);
+          notifySet = true;
+        } catch (e) {
+          debugPrint('setNotifyValue attempt ${attempt + 1}/3 failed: $e');
+          if (attempt == 2) rethrow;
+        }
+      }
       _notifySubscription = _txCharacteristic!.onValueReceived.listen(_handleFrame);
 
       _setState(MeshCoreConnectionState.connected);
@@ -1185,6 +1195,30 @@ class MeshCoreConnector extends ChangeNotifier {
     await sendFrame(bytes);
   }
 
+  Future<void> setNodeName(String name) async {
+    if (!isConnected) return;
+    await sendFrame(buildSetAdvertNameFrame(name));
+  }
+
+  Future<void> setNodeLocation({required double lat, required double lon}) async {
+    if (!isConnected) return;
+    await sendFrame(buildSetAdvertLatLonFrame(lat, lon));
+  }
+
+  Future<void> sendSelfAdvert({bool flood = true}) async {
+    if (!isConnected) return;
+    await sendFrame(buildSendSelfAdvertFrame(flood: flood));
+  }
+
+  Future<void> rebootDevice() async {
+    if (!isConnected) return;
+    await sendFrame(buildRebootFrame());
+  }
+
+  Future<void> setPrivacyMode(bool enabled) async {
+    await sendCliCommand('set privacy ${enabled ? 'on' : 'off'}');
+  }
+
   Future<void> getChannels({int? maxChannels}) async {
     if (!isConnected) return;
 

lib/connector/meshcore_protocol.dart

@@ -210,6 +210,11 @@ void writeUint32LE(Uint8List data, int offset, int value) {
   data[offset + 3] = (value >> 24) & 0xFF;
 }
 
+// Helper to write int32 little-endian
+void writeInt32LE(Uint8List data, int offset, int value) {
+  writeUint32LE(data, offset, value & 0xFFFFFFFF);
+}
+
 // Helper to read null-terminated UTF-8 string
 String readCString(Uint8List data, int offset, int maxLen) {
   int end = offset;
@@ -362,6 +367,39 @@ Uint8List buildSetDeviceTimeFrame(int timestamp) {
   return frame;
 }
 
+// Build CMD_SEND_SELF_ADVERT frame
+// Format: [cmd][flood_flag]
+Uint8List buildSendSelfAdvertFrame({bool flood = false}) {
+  return Uint8List.fromList([cmdSendSelfAdvert, flood ? 1 : 0]);
+}
+
+// Build CMD_SET_ADVERT_NAME frame
+// Format: [cmd][name...]
+Uint8List buildSetAdvertNameFrame(String name) {
+  final nameBytes = utf8.encode(name);
+  final nameLen = nameBytes.length < maxNameSize ? nameBytes.length : maxNameSize - 1;
+  final frame = Uint8List(1 + nameLen);
+  frame[0] = cmdSetAdvertName;
+  frame.setRange(1, 1 + nameLen, nameBytes.sublist(0, nameLen));
+  return frame;
+}
+
+// Build CMD_SET_ADVERT_LATLON frame
+// Format: [cmd][lat x4][lon x4]
+Uint8List buildSetAdvertLatLonFrame(double lat, double lon) {
+  final frame = Uint8List(9);
+  frame[0] = cmdSetAdvertLatLon;
+  writeInt32LE(frame, 1, (lat * 1000000).round());
+  writeInt32LE(frame, 5, (lon * 1000000).round());
+  return frame;
+}
+
+// Build CMD_REBOOT frame
+// Format: [cmd]["reboot"]
+Uint8List buildRebootFrame() {
+  return Uint8List.fromList([cmdReboot, ...utf8.encode('reboot')]);
+}
+
 // Build CMD_SYNC_NEXT_MESSAGE frame
 Uint8List buildSyncNextMessageFrame() {
   return Uint8List.fromList([cmdSyncNextMessage]);