Cisco IPv6 Mesh is an open standards based RF Mesh technology compliant with IEEE 802.15.4g/e which delivers bi-directional communications through an implementation of Internet Protocol suites such as the 6LoWPAN adaptation layer, native IPv6 addressing and network layer, RPL routing protocol, etc.


 

  • Cisco IPv6 Mesh is embedded firmware for Smart Grid end-points, such as residential electric meters, within a Field Area Network
    • Cisco IPv6 Mesh provides end-to-end IPv6 communication network using wireless mesh networking technology
    • Cisco IPv6 Mesh also refers to the mesh network itself formed by devices with Cisco IPv6 Mesh firmware

Key Features

 


 

  • End-to-End IPv6
  • Mesh Link Technology
  • Dynamic IPv6 Mesh Routing
  • Management

Components

 


 

  • CG Head-End
  • Head-End Router (HER)
  • Wide Area Network (WAN)
  • CG Router (CGR)
  • Personal Area Network (PAN)
  • CG Endpoint
  • Neighborhood Area Network (NAN)

Endpoint Networking Architecture