# The first node

> The first node is installed "in the field". That is a soil humidity sensor.

- Type: Community update
- Community: [The Things Network Darling Downs](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/darling-downs/)
- Author: Vladimir Bazhenskiy
- Published: 2022-03-16
- Web page: https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/darling-downs/post/the-first-node

The first node is installed "in the field". That is a soil humidity sensor.