USB iBeacon/ beacon with BLE 4.0 iBeacon tech range of 50M
April Brother is the earliest leading company that are engaged in the iBeacon for production and keep the best selling inbound, providing access to knowledge to every user.
The usb powered AprilBeacon 306 can be configured by the mobile app AprilBeacon.
Specification
| Bluetooth | |
|---|---|
| Version | 4.0 (Bluetooth Low Energy) |
| Security | Secure Simple Pairing and AES-128 |
| BR/EDR connections | 0 |
| Radio | Frequency 2.402GHz to 2480GHz |
| Modulations | GFSK |
| Transmit Power | +0 dBm |
| Receiver sensitivity | -93 dBm |
| Typical line-of-sight range | 10 – 50 meters |
| Antenna | External |
| Hardware | |
| Host interfaces | USB |
| Communication Protocol | BLE |
Default Settings
- iBeacon advertising on
- Default proximityUUID: E2C56DB5-DFFB-48D2-B060-D0F5A71096E0
- Default major and minor: 1
- Default measured power: -59
- Default advertising interval: 100ms
We are the largest iBeacon provider here in China. We have several customers which are the biggest Indoor navigation service providers. They have bought bunch of our beacons in their projects. During the process of providing deployment services, we have developed many features in our APP, and gained abundant practical experiences in batching deployment.
Our Aprilbeacons have significant advantages of saving deployment charges and lowering maintenance cost. In this aspect, we are the NO.1 in China.
1)Our App AprilBeacon(both Android and iOS version) have batch function, can update UUID automatically.
2)We have QR code on our case. So it is easy to recognize specific one.
3)We have 227A which has 2 AAA batteries, long term power supply significantly reduce maintenance cost.
4)During the maintaining process, you will face many problems such asiBeacon lost, battery low power etc. We have platform Skymap(http://skymap.aprbrother.com). It is a online service for your operational groups.
iBeacon Descriptions:
- Run standalone as iBeacon, 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
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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 provide some function for configure the April Beacon.
For example:
proximityUUID
major
minor
etc...
Otherwise it's 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: Where can I download or air upgrade firmware or device?
A: We will provide you the link for it .
5.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.
6.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.
7 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.
Workshop Pics
Our Service:
1,Customize the case with your logo & customize the firmware of iBeacon
2,Pre-configure the value of parameter before the shipment.
3,Package case can be customized if required.
4,APP & SDK for IOS&Android4.3 provided.
5,We have professional team provide any consultation or advice needed.
6,SDK is available to help customers build their own APP or use our APP.
Waranty:
1. All products and accessories have been tested by 3 times before ship out.
2. All products have 1 year warranty, If there is no man-made problem, we will do our technology service freely.
3. We own the best after-sale service, if any problems happen, Our team will do our best to solve for customer.
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http://bbs.aprbrother.com
Contact:Julia
Skype:aprilbeacon