Say, your house has 15 light switches on esp32 running Tasmota.
Do they all talk to each other in a mesh network, or do they all connect to your router in WIFI infrastructure mode?
Do they all talk to each other in a mesh network, or do they all connect to your router in WIFI infrastructure mode?
> ESP-WIFI-MESH is a wireless communication network with nodes organized in a mesh topology using the simultaneous AP-STA feature on Espressif SoCs. It provides a self-forming and self-healing network, with ease of deployment. The network topology of ESP-WIFI-MESH can scale up to 1000 nodes in large areas.
https://www.espressif.com/en/products/sdks/esp-wifi-mesh/ove...
https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp-mesh-esp32-esp8266-painl...
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I didn't know that home WiFi routers have difficulty with more than a dozen connections, but I imagine ESP MESH could be a way around it, where a few devices connect to your router and act as access points for the rest of them.
https://www.espressif.com/en/products/software/esp-now/overv...