= Thread (network protocol)
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Thread is a low-power, wireless networking protocol designed specifically for connecting smart devices in a home or building environment. It is aimed at enabling secure, reliable communication between various Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as lights, sensors, locks, and more. Here are some key features and aspects of Thread: 1. **Mesh Networking**: Thread operates on a mesh network topology, which means that devices can communicate with one another directly and extend their range by relaying messages.
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