
Working with a Mesh Network
Key Features of Mesh
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Figure 10-7 Mesh Setup with Multiple Mesh WLAN Services
Key Features of Mesh
Some key features of Mesh are:
• Self-Healing Network
• Tree-like Topology
• Radio Channels
• Multi-Root Mesh Topology
• Link Security
Self-Healing Network
Data in a Mesh network propagates along a path, by hopping from node to node until the
destination is reached. To ensure that all its paths' availability, the Mesh network allows for
continuous connections and reconfiguration around broken or blocked paths, referred to as self-
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