ESP Thread Border Router SDK

Espressif Thread Border Router solution is based on the combination of Espressif’s Wi-Fi and 802.15.4 SoCs, built on the ESP-IDF and open-source OpenThread stack.

ESP-Thread-Border-Router Software Components

This solution has obtained the Thread 1.3 Certified Component Certificate issued by the Thread Group, complying with the latest Thread 1.3 standard, and supporting Matter application scenario.

It provides the following features:

• Bi-directional IPv6 Connectivity

• Service Discovery

• Multicast Forwarding

• NAT64

• RCP update

• RF coexistence

• Web GUI

• …

Table of Contents

• 1. Hardware Platforms
  • 1.1. Wi-Fi based Thread Border Router
  • 1.2. Ethernet based Thread Border Router
  • 1.3. Contents and Packaging
  • 1.4. Related Documents
• 2. Development Guide
  • 2.1. Build and Run
  • 2.2. Setting up the Local OTA Server
  • 2.3. OTA Update Mechanism
  • 2.4. RCP Update Mechanism
• 3. ESP Thread Border Router Codelab
  • 3.1. Bi-directional IPv6 Connectivity
  • 3.2. Multicast Forwarding
  • 3.3. Service Discovery
  • 3.4. NAT64
  • 3.5. WEB GUI
• 4. API Reference
  • 4.1. RCP Update
  • 4.2. Border Router HTTP OTA
• 5. FAQ
  • Q1: Why can’t I access the host from the BR device using the ping command?