kind | lesson |
symptom | ESP-NOW transmit latency jumps from ~1 ms idle to 4.8 ms p50 and 38.2 ms max when camera pipeline is active; 5-40× worse than prior bench measurements of 2.32-2.50 ms on idle boards |
hw | esp32-cam, esp32-s3 |
sw | esp32-camera, esp-now |
host | aarch64, linux |
intent | Use ESP-NOW to synchronise frames on remote-camera triggers between boards |
project | hidden |
date | 2026-08-28 |
status | provisional |
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