ESP32 Web Gateway: Bridging Devices for Seamless Interconnectivity in IoT

Year : 2024 | Volume : 11 | Issue : 02 | Page : 1 6
    By

    Suraj Prakash Jadhav,

  • Manasi Sachin Kumbhar,

  • Simran Shravankumar Nishad,

  • S.S. Patil,

  1. Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra, India
  2. Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra, India
  3. Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra, India
  4. Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Abstract

A gateway functions as a conduit linking two networks, which may utilize different networking models. In its role as an intermediary, it receives data from one system, interprets it, and then transmits it to another system. Gateways, also referred to as protocol devices, have the capability to operate at various network layers and typically possess greater complexity compared to switches or routers. This project aims to revolutionize data communication in internet of things (IoT) ecosystems, offering a versatile and adaptable solution for bridging the gap between wired and wireless protocols. This paper presents the concept of a universal gateway device dealing with the problems of protocol conversion and resource management. Until now configuration of RS-232 protocol in wired and Wi-Fi protocol in wireless communication has been done. Further, there are plans of adding a greater number of protocols. The rapid growth of IoT devices underscores the importance of effective and versatile gateway solutions. This project outlines the development and deployment of a universal gateway device powered by the ESP32 microcontroller. The device serves as a bridge between diverse IoT devices and networks, offering seamless connectivity and remote file access through a web interface. The ESP32’s capabilities are leveraged to create a user-friendly system for managing and retrieving files stored on the device, enhancing accessibility and interoperability in IoT applications. The project demonstrates the feasibility and practicality of utilizing the ESP32 as a universal gateway, showcasing its potential for enabling streamlined integration and communication within IoT ecosystems.

Keywords: Gateway device, internet of things (IoT), communication protocols, microcontroller, IoT gateway, ESP32, RS232, Wi-Fi, web interfacing

[This article belongs to Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks ]

How to cite this article:
Suraj Prakash Jadhav, Manasi Sachin Kumbhar, Simran Shravankumar Nishad, S.S. Patil. ESP32 Web Gateway: Bridging Devices for Seamless Interconnectivity in IoT. Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks. 2024; 11(02):1-6.
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Suraj Prakash Jadhav, Manasi Sachin Kumbhar, Simran Shravankumar Nishad, S.S. Patil. ESP32 Web Gateway: Bridging Devices for Seamless Interconnectivity in IoT. Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks. 2024; 11(02):1-6. Available from: https://journals.stmjournals.com/jomccmn/article=2024/view=155372


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Volume 11
Issue 02
Received 30/04/2024
Accepted 20/05/2024
Published 05/07/2024
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