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It was developed by the Thread Group, an industry alliance composed of leading companies in the smart home and IoT space. The protocol aims to provide a standardized and reliable solution for connecting and controlling various <a href=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/products\" rel=\"noopener\">smart devices<\/a> within a home ecosystem.<\/p><p>In the modern smart home landscape, where numerous devices ranging from smart lights and thermostats to door locks and <a href=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/products\/aeotec-cam-360\/\" rel=\"noopener\">security cameras<\/a> are interconnected, seamless communication and interoperability are crucial. This protocol addresses these challenges by offering a robust and efficient networking solution. It enables smart devices to form a mesh network, where devices can communicate directly or through neighboring devices, ensuring reliable connectivity and extended coverage range.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67ad16d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"67ad16d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea04bba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ea04bba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cf8636 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1cf8636\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advantages of Thread<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff98864 e-grid e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ff98864\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d99c86 elementor-flip-box--3d elementor-flip-box--effect-flip elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"6d99c86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"495\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ipv6.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25261\" alt=\"ipv6\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ipv6.png 495w, https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ipv6-300x205.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIPv6-based <br> Protocol\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThread leverages the Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) standard, enabling seamless integration with existing IP networks and facilitating communication across a wide range of devices.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c72a09 elementor-flip-box--3d elementor-flip-box--effect-flip elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"1c72a09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Repairr.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25253\" alt=\"repair\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Repairr.png 500w, https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Repairr-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSelf-Healing <br> Networks\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThread networks are self-healing, meaning that if a device or pathway fails, the network automatically finds alternative routes for data transmission. This enhances network resilience and ensures continuous connectivity.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcfd513 elementor-flip-box--3d elementor-flip-box--effect-flip elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"bcfd513\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"497\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Battery-low-edit.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25252\" alt=\"battery low\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Battery-low-edit.png 497w, https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Battery-low-edit-149x300.png 149w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLow Power\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThread conserves energy and extends battery life on low-power devices. It provides fast and responsive communication with low latency for efficient network interactions.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5d882f elementor-flip-box--3d elementor-flip-box--effect-flip elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"d5d882f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Scalability.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-24819\" alt=\"Scalability\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Scalability.png 520w, https:\/\/aeotec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Scalability-300x288.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tScalability\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tScalability allows homeowners to expand their smart home systems effortlessly, accommodating evolving needs and integrating new devices.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc850a e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3dc850a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80201fe elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"80201fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key Features of Thread<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-145f595 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"145f595\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thread is a reliable, secure, and <a href=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/energy-efficiency\/\" rel=\"noopener\">energy-saving<\/a> network protocol that delivers fast response times and extended coverage, elevating the smart home experience. As an IP-based open standard, Thread allows home <a href=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/automation\" rel=\"noopener\">automation<\/a> devices such as lighting, thermostats, door locks, <a href=\"https:\/\/aeotec.com\/smart-sensors\/\" rel=\"noopener\">sensors<\/a>, and smart speakers to securely, reliably, and simply integrate into the smart home and connect directly to the cloud.<\/p><p>A Thread network is formed with a combination of battery-operated devices, devices acting as mesh extenders, and one or more Thread Border Routers. A Mesh Extender is an always-powered device that repeats signals, routing them between devices and extending the reach of the network to far corners of a home. Every Thread network requires a Thread Border Router, which connects the Thread network to other IP-based networks and the Internet, such as Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Once connected, all Thread devices can be securely accessed from applications on a mobile phone or tablet, or from a cloud-based online service.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-753f4d7 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"753f4d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7125a5b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7125a5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Thread &amp; Aeotec<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa8f0e0 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa8f0e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thread enhances <a href=\"\/products\/aeotec-smartthings-hub\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Aeotec Smart Hub<\/a> and <a href=\"\/aeotec-z-stick-zigbee\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Aeotec Zi-Stick<\/a>, offering seamless connectivity, compatibility, and reliability for a comprehensive smart home experience. With open standards and low-power capabilities, this tech enables effortless integration with diverse smart home devices. Its application-layer flexibility and global reach ensure future-proof connectivity, while eliminating the need for proprietary gateways. 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