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Home network with mesh Wi-Fi & IoT VLAN template

A home network with fibre router, a mesh Wi-Fi system and separate VLANs for trusted devices, IoT gadgets and guests behind a firewall — for home-lab enthusiasts. This network diagram template contains 18 labelled components, branches such as “Wireless backhaul”, “IoT to trusted”, “Trusted to IoT”.

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Components in this network diagram

  • Fibre ONT
  • Router & firewall: pfSense
  • Managed switch: VLAN trunk
  • Pi-hole DNS filtering
  • Mesh Wi-Fi main node: Eero
  • Mesh satellite: upstairs
  • Mesh satellite: garden office
  • Synology NAS & backups
  • VLAN 10: trusted laptops & phones
  • VLAN 20: IoT devices
  • VLAN 30: guest Wi-Fi
  • Security cameras
  • Smart speakers & TV
  • Home Assistant hub
  • Zigbee bulbs & sensors
  • Firewall rule
  • Blocked
  • Allowed

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Mermaid source

The whole template is the text below. Paste it into FlowDiagram, keep it in Git next to the code it describes, or hand it to an AI assistant to extend.

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  ONT((Fibre ONT)) --> GW[Router & firewall: pfSense]
  GW --> SW[Managed switch: VLAN trunk]
  GW --> DNS[Pi-hole DNS filtering]
  SW --> MAIN[Mesh Wi-Fi main node: Eero]
  MAIN -.->|Wireless backhaul| SAT1[Mesh satellite: upstairs]
  MAIN -.->|Wireless backhaul| SAT2[Mesh satellite: garden office]
  SW --> NAS[(Synology NAS & backups)]
  SW --> TRUST[VLAN 10: trusted laptops & phones]
  SW --> IOT[VLAN 20: IoT devices]
  SW --> GUEST[VLAN 30: guest Wi-Fi]
  IOT --> CAM[Security cameras]
  IOT --> SPK[Smart speakers & TV]
  IOT --> HUB[Home Assistant hub]
  HUB --> ZIG[Zigbee bulbs & sensors]
  GW --> RULES{Firewall rule}
  RULES -->|IoT to trusted| BLOCK[Blocked]
  RULES -->|Trusted to IoT| ALLOW[Allowed]
  RULES -->|Guest to LAN| BLOCK
  TRUST --> NAS
  SAT1 --> TRUST
  SAT2 --> GUEST

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