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=Introduction=
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WiFi Mesh is simple/ low cost network for large scale deployment, especially in the area where Ethernet is not ready. Dragino supports WiFi mesh protocol and can be used to set up a sensor network base on WiFi mesh.
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==Advantage of mesh compare to normal WiFi network==
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A normal WiFi network is base on AP / AP client structure like what we use in office. In this environment, laptops work as AP clients. they all connect to the AP (WiFi router). and WiFi router manage all data traffic between these laptops.
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In a mesh network,

Revision as of 10:31, 9 January 2013

Introduction

WiFi Mesh is simple/ low cost network for large scale deployment, especially in the area where Ethernet is not ready. Dragino supports WiFi mesh protocol and can be used to set up a sensor network base on WiFi mesh.

Advantage of mesh compare to normal WiFi network

A normal WiFi network is base on AP / AP client structure like what we use in office. In this environment, laptops work as AP clients. they all connect to the AP (WiFi router). and WiFi router manage all data traffic between these laptops. In a mesh network,