openthread ftd devicehttps://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/128071/openthread-ftd-devicean openthread ftd device can work as a router/repeateren-USTelligent Community 13Fri, 08 May 2026 08:53:25 GMTRE: openthread ftd devicehttps://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/566100?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 08 May 2026 08:53:25 GMT137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:3ea9ea87-711e-4e0d-be3c-ff1d4e8b150cBenjamin<p>Hi,</p> <p>Yes, an FTD (Full Thread Device) has the full Thread stack and can absolutely do this. This is one of the core functionalities of a Thread network. Since Thread is mesh-based, devices are meant&nbsp;to&nbsp;repeat and route packets across the network.<br /><br />Best regards,<br />Benjamin</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>