Proximity MarketingBluetooth Device iBeacons working with Eddystone

wai shang
wai shang
Sep 9, 2018 · 6 min read

PLACE OF ORIGIN:

BEIJING, CHINA (MAINLAND)

BRAND NAME:

APRIL BEACON

MODEL NUMBER:

202

NAME:

BLUETOOTH PROXIMITY MARKETING DEVICE IBEACON

COMMUNICATION RANGE:

26M

BATTERY HOLDER:

CR2477 BATTERY HOLDER

CHIP:

TI CC2541

IBEACON SIZE:

31MM*31MM*9MM

CASE SIZE:

39MM*39MM*15MM

DEFAULT FREQUENCY:

900MS

DEFAULT BATTERY LIFE:

14MONTHS

SYSTEM:

IOS 7.0, ANDROID 4.3

COLOR:

GREEN IBEACON + BLACK/WHITE CASE

SUPPLYABILITY:100000 SET/SETS PER MONTHPACKAGING DETAILS1SET=1IBEACON+1CASE PROTECTED IN BUBBLE WRAP , PACKAGED IN CARTON ,50SETS/CARTON STANDARD PACKAGE: 25CM*20CM*18CMPORTBEIJINGLEAD TIME:1–2DAYS

Bluetooth Proximity Marketing Device iBeacon

The advantage of Aprileacon202:

Lower output & CR2477 battery for 14 months life.

UUID/Major/Minor etc. could be changed by our APP/SDK directly.

We have a barcode on our case. So it is easy to recognize a specific one.

20% power saving, With barcode, good for deployment.

April Beacon + ( API + SDK ) Platform = Complete Solution

Product Description

Specifications:

  • MFI certification iBC-14–00417
  • Built-in iBeacon firmware
  • Built-in a coin battery holder
  • Bluetooth low energy technology compatible
  • Accurate digital RSSI
  • High performance and low power 8051 core MCU
  • AES security coprocessor
  • Tested with iOS 7.0

iBeacon Descriptions:

  • Run standalone as iBeacon, an External host is not required.
  • Application for advertisement and location
  • Built-in pairing password to prevent others to modify the settings
  • Support customize your own iBeacon configuration including UUID etc.
  • Tx Power configurable
  • Advertising frequecy configurable
  • Support upgrade firmware through OAD (air upgrade)
  • Built in JTAG port for customized other application firmware as a standalone system

ItemValueRemarksFirmwareiBeaconVersion 2.0.1Battery modelCR247Coin battery, 3.0Vdc, 1 pcOperation Frequency2400–2483.5MHzProgrammableFrequency Error+/- 20KHzModulationGFSKStandby current100uADepends on duty cycle/broadcasting frequencyBroadcasting Frequency900mSDuty cycleOutput Power0 dBmDefault setting, programmableReceiving Sensitivity-93dBmHigh gain modeTransmission distance26 metersBER<0.1%, Open spaceAntenna50ohmOnboard/ PCB AntennaSize31mm*31mm*9mmcase size:39mm*39mm*15mmOperation Voltage2.0–3.6VDC

Default setting:

Default iBeacons UUID(The sample from Apple’s AirLocate): E2C56DB5-DFFB-48D2-B060-D0F5A71096E0

Major and minor identifier: 0, 0

Pairing password: AprilBrother

How to modify iBeacon parameters :

you could modify the parameters (bulk) by the APP directly.

Parameters: UUID/Major/Minor/output power/broadcasting frequency .

the user manual for IOS&Android provided.

Characteristic:

FFF0->FFF1 — read/write UUID

FFF0->FFF2 — read/write major identifier

FFF0->FFF3 — read/write minor identifier

FFF0->FFF4 — read/write measured power Operation state and power consumption

StateOperatio State Current (mA) DC/DC OFF DC/DC ONState 1: wake-up65.4State 2: pre-processing7.46.9State 3: pre-receiving1110.7State 4: receiving17.515.4State 5: Rx changed to TX7.45.8State 6: transmitting17.515.1State 7: pre-processing7.46.7

Packaging & Shipping

50sets/ Carton Package Measurements: 25X20X18cm Gross Weight: 1.5kg

we will choose the prompt shipping way based on the cost & the delivery time.

Our Services

we provide samples for testing, we do custom beacon & housing.

You could configure the iBeacon by our APP:Aprilbeacon(for IOS&Android4.3)

SDK of IOS and Andriod4.3 provided.

we provide any consultation or advice needed.

The iBeacon(s) will be dispatched Monday-Friday, same day as the order is made if purchased before 4 pm, tracking number provided.

Once the iBeacon(s) has been purchased documentations will be provided.

FAQs

1 Q: What is the difference between using Apple SDK and April Brother’s SDK? Is there any additional functionality on your SDK?

A:April Brother’s SDK provides some function for configuring the April Beacon.

For example:

proximityUUID
major
minor

etc…

Otherwise, it’s the same with Apple SDK.

2 Q: Can I get SDK for Android and iOS?

A: Yes, we can give you SDK for both Android 4.3 and iOS 7.0.

3 Q: Can I have our own logo and in what kind of way?

A: Sure. We can have your logo engraved or printed on your case and also we can put customized sticker on it. Besides, we can customize case based on your requirement if you send us your detailed requirement of your case.

4.Q:Would you also be able to make custom housing for the circuits?

A: Yes, we do custom housing for the circuits as well as the custom iBeacon with logo on the pcb.

5.Q: Do you have any other products that can be used in conjuction with the iBeacon technology?

A: We are developing an sensor with temperature, 3-Axis acceleromete, Lighting. It support iBeacon technology too.

6 Q: Are the products compatible with Andriod apps too?

A: It compatible with Android 4.3 or above. The phone must support Bluetooth 4.0 Smart Ready.

7.Q: do you have any R&D team to support ?

A: yes, we have our R&D team to provide you technology support for your late configuring .

workshop pics:

Company Information

Beijing Aprilbrother Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in integrated circuit design, RF chip of internet of things and other development and selling for application system or products. With a joined force from our competent R&D Dept., hard-working workers and sales team, we have formed a professional team to provide you with a series of Bluetooth4.0 products.

skype: aprilbeacon

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