The Espressif Thread Border Router combines Espressif's Wi-Fi and 802.15.4 SoCs to bridge Thread mesh networks with IP-based networks. Built on ESP-IDF and the open-source OpenThread stack, it has obtained Thread 1.3 Certified Component certification and supports Matter application scenarios.

Key Features

• Thread 1.3 Certified – Compliant with the latest Thread standard
• Matter Compatible – Supports Matter smart home applications
• Bi-Directional IPv6 – Routes IPv6 traffic between Thread and Wi-Fi networks
• Service Discovery – Discovers and advertises Thread network services
• Multicast Forwarding – Forwards multicast traffic across network boundaries
• Zigbee Gateway – Dual-protocol support for Thread and Zigbee devices
• Built on ESP-IDF – Espressif's mature development framework with OpenThread integration

Ideal For

• Smart home Thread/Matter network infrastructure
• IoT gateway and bridge applications
• Thread and Zigbee device development