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Wireless iBeacon Receiver

What is it?

The Wireless iBeacon Receiver can work as Bluetooth 4.0 receiver. It will scan the iBeacon device nearby and post to the remote server side. The device work as Wi-Fi station status. It will connect the Wi-Fi AP and connect to internet.

Why did you make it?

• Scan multiple beacon device in same time
• MQTT protocol
• Transfer data via Wi-Fi
• The fastest transport frequency is 1 second. Good for realtime scan requirement.
• Configure SSID and password by iPhone SmartConfig

What makes it special?

Hardware

Applications

• Indoor Location
• Meeting sign in
• Check in
• Parking & Checking in
• Sensor data collection
• Home automation
• User data collection
• ...

Quick Start

• Prepare an iPhone and download app Wi-Fi Starter
• Power on Wireless iBeacon Receiver
• When the yellow led on, the device prepare for connect Wi-Fi AP. Configure the Wi-Fi SSID and password by app Wi-Fi Starter.
• Open app Wi-Fi Starter，type in SSID and password and tap Start。Wait a moment, the app will receive a notification for device discovering, now Wi-Fi config ok. (Note: Only work with 2.4G Wi-Fi AP)
• Re-power the receiver. The receiver will connect a MQTT Broker provide by ApilBrother default. - mqtt.bconimg.com
• Download the free software mosquitto to access the beacon datas uploaded by the receiver.

Please refer the "How To Config" Section for more information.

Transport Protocol And Data Format

The transport protocol is MQTT. Here's a sample data.

{

"id":"ABCDEF123456",

"raw_beacons_data":"F4B85ED84CB7123456781234123412341234123412347DAD33B1C6FF41;0117C538C0CF23A01AF0232A45189C0E323FB773F5EF00100020B3FFB2;"

}

It's a json data. The key "id" is the MAC address for the receiver. The key named "raw_beacons_data" contains the beacon datas. The iBeacon datas are splitted by semicolon. The sample data F4B85ED84CB7123456781234123412341234123412347DAD33B1C6FF41

How to Config

• Wi-Fi Config
• MQTT Config

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