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 ====== Beacons ====== ====== Beacons ======
  
-Beacons are small, usually battery powered, Bluetooth LE devices, that repeatedly send out [[advertising|advertising]]. They are used for triggering in apps, asset tracking and IoT sensing. There are four main types of beacon, [[ibeacon|iBeacon]],​ [[eddystone|Eddystone]],​ [[tracker|Tracker]] and [[sensor|sensor]] that mainly differ in their advertising formats and on-board sensors.+Beacons are small, usually battery powered, Bluetooth LE devices, that repeatedly send out [[advertising|advertising]]. They are used for triggering in apps, asset tracking and IoT sensing. There are four main types of beacon, [[ibeacon|iBeacon]],​ [[eddystone|Eddystone]],​ [[tracker|tracker]] and [[sensor|sensor]] that mainly differ in their advertising formats and on-board sensors.
  
 [[https://​www.beaconzone.co.uk/​what_are_beacons|What are Beacons?​]]\\ [[https://​www.beaconzone.co.uk/​what_are_beacons|What are Beacons?​]]\\
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 [[https://​www.beaconzone.co.uk/​ways_to_use_beacons|Ways to Use Beacons]]\\ [[https://​www.beaconzone.co.uk/​ways_to_use_beacons|Ways to Use Beacons]]\\
 [[https://​blog.passkit.com/​everything-you-need-to-know-bluetooth-beacons-how-beacons-work/​|Everything You Need to Know about Bluetooth Beacons and How they Work]]\\ [[https://​blog.passkit.com/​everything-you-need-to-know-bluetooth-beacons-how-beacons-work/​|Everything You Need to Know about Bluetooth Beacons and How they Work]]\\
 +[[https://​www.beaconzone.co.uk/​blog/​bluetooth-sensor-tags/​|Bluetooth Sensor Tags]]\\
 +[[https://​www.beaconzone.co.uk/​blog/​bluetooth-beacon-security/​|Bluetooth Beacon Security]]\\
 +[[https://​www.beaconzone.co.uk/​blog/​devices-that-can-see-beacons/​|Devices That Can See Beacons]]\\
beacons.txt · Last modified: 2019/02/05 14:38 by admin