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Yes, single board computers can scan for beacons and connect to them via Bluetooth GATT. We have a related post on our blog. |
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Many of the links are PDF files. Your browser can't read PDF files for some reason. Try:
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/6638507?start=0&tstart=0 |
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We have a blog post on Why Doesn’t the Manufacturer’s Configuration App Connect? |
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Please create a support ticket with your name and order number. We will look up your order and send you the username and password. |
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The long term drift of the sensor is <0.04℃/yr and <0.5%RH/yr so in most applications it doesn't usually need calibration. If you need accuracy better than this you will need to calibrate in t... |
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Ensure you are using the username and password on the sticker on the beacon packaging, not the BeaconZone web store password.
Also, make sure you are entering exactly the correct username and password... |
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The username and password are on the sticker that came on the BeaconZone beacon packaging when you purchased. If you have lost the sticker, please contact us with your name and order number.
If you ha... |
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we have a blog post How to Change the Password on an Axaet Beacon? |
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We have a blog post on this issue. |
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We have a blog post on this issue. |
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We have a blog post on this issue. The beacon orientation can also affect the range. Check on another phone as the range can also vary depending on the capability of the receiving device. Also see |
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Most problems are connection problems. We have a blog post on Why Doesn’t the Manufacturer’s Configuration App Connect? |
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Look for the 'Instructions' leaflet that came with the beacons. There's also a sticker on the beacon packaging with a link that leads to a web site with instructions and apps specific to your beacons. |
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Once you have set up your beacons, they can be seen by lots of apps. Search for for 'Bluetooth scanner' in the Play and App stores. We prefer the Nordic nRF Connect app. |
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When you connect with the 'Eddystone' app it only shows the settings for that mode. That way, you implicitly know the mode.
When you first receive the beacon it is most likely in iBeacon mode.
The num... |
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Please read the instructions in the Axaet Technical Information. |
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Having connected to and configured an AnkhMaway beacon to advertise all the time, it doesn't mean it's connectable all the time. As mentioned in the Quick Start, in order to re-enter the configuratio... |
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We have a blog post on troubleshooting beacon problems. |
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Most configuration apps contain translations for English and Chinese. If run on a phone not set to one of these languages, it can default to the app author's native language - Chinese. Set the phone t... |
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We have a blog post on this topic. |
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It is the measured power value. We have a blog post explaining measured power. In most cases you won't need to change this from the default value of 203 (decimal) = 0xCB (hex) = -53 (signed decimal).
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Sensoro provide this free of charge. You can view the capabilities, learn more and login at: https://www.sensoro.com/en/developer https://www.sensoro.com/en/developer#deploy http://cloud.sensoro.com/... |
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There are two small dots that need to align. Look at the beacon in good light and you will see the dots. If you can't get the top off with the dots aligned, tap the beacon hard on the back to cause th... |
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Some manufacturer apps allow you to change the beacon Bluetooth name, others don't. Sometimes this changes the whole name and sometimes things like the device id or a fixed id are pre-pended or append... |
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Setting the beacon state (0x2A80) can be done in two ways, either from the 'easy' form based Configure screen or via the Service Characteristics. The easy Configure screen assumes you only want one ty... |
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The iBeacon packet is standard iBeacon. Here are some posts from our blog on decoding packets:
https://www.beaconzone.co.uk/blog/beacon-advertising-cheat-sheet/
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A long range beacon won't help you go through walls or other obstacles that block Bluetooth. A more powerful beacon will only have a small additional affect going through walls than a less powerful on... |
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The broadcast interval in AnkhMaway beacons is in units of 100 millliseconds. Hence setting to 10 (or 0x0A if via Bluetooth Characteristics) is equivalent to 10 * 100 (ms) = 1(s). We have an article ... |
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Make sure you use the drivers provided by AprilBrother. The default Windows 7/10 drivers don't work. Ignore any security message you might get from Chrome/Windows - these drivers are ok to use. The A... |
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We only provide technical support to purchasers. Furthermore, we only provide technical support to people mentioned in the original order or people they have said the beacons have been given to. We pr... |
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You will find a sticker on the plastic bag or packaging for the beacons. This provides a link and username/password for the technical area. Depending on the manufacturer, the technical area sometimes ... |
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The UART interface requires that you reboot the device after changing data via UART commands.
The soft reboot needs to use the password for DATA:
0x4154 + 0xFFFF + DATA + 0x0D
So for minew123 (the def... |
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We aim to reply to support tickets and subsequent replies to support tickets within 24hrs. In most cases, during UK business hours (Monday to Friday), we reply much quicker.
If you haven't heard from ... |
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We have an article on our blog that will help. |
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The top snaps on and off. It's difficult to prise the off the top with hands because it's tight as it needs to be waterproof. If you use a screwdriver you will probably mark or damage the case. What w... |
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