What is mesh topology advantages?

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What is mesh topology?

mesh topology advantages

Disadvantages of mesh topology

 

 

What is mesh topology?

What are the advantages of mesh topology? In a mesh topology, there is a point-to-point connection to other nodes or devices. Each node is connected to all other nodes. Mesh topology uses two techniques to transmit data. These are:

1. Mesh topology: Routing
2. Mesh topology: Flooding

Mesh topology is not flexible.

Diagram of mesh topology

 

Advantages of mesh topology:

Here you can see advantages.

• Each connection carries its own data load.
• Mesh topology is robust.
• Faults can be detected easily.
• It provides security.
• It provides privacy.

Mesh topology disadvantages:

Here are some diadvantages.

• Its installation is difficult.
• Its configuration is difficult.
• Its cabling is expensive.
• It requires bulk wiring.

 

See more about: All types of topology with examples.

There are many other topics like bus topology, ring topology, star topology.