Add required number of Thread mesh extender OCT110.BR to the project. The hardware is the same for TBR (default) and TME, and the device functionality is set on the device before commissioning. Note: A Thread border router must be commissioned before any Thread mesh extender or field device can be commissioned.

  • The Thread border router has been installed, is powered on and has been assigned to a room in the planning step (see Adding floors and rooms).
  1. Select assigned device and click Assign to start commissioning. Please note that the status of the device must be as described under Before you start. Click Next to continue
  1. Click Scan and direct the scanner onto the QR code on the product.
  1. The Thread device is automatically onboarded. The border router can be given a name for easy identification. Confirm by clicking Save and then Next.
  • The Thread device is automatically configured and is ready to use.

A network name associated with a Thread border router can be set in the Devices app.