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 Consumer and industrial devices, for example fitness trackers, heart rate monitors and industrial fridges, send out identification and/or status in the advertising. [[android|Android]] and [[ios|iOS]] apps connect to configure the devices or extract further data.
-[[beacons|Beacons]] primarily send out identification information and manufacturers' configuration apps connect to change beacon settings such as identification, transmit power and advertising period. The identification can be used by consumer apps to trigger content based on location and by gateways to provide for server based locating systems such as RTLS.
+[[beacons|Beacons]] primarily send out identification information and beacon manufacturers' configuration apps connect to change beacon settings such as identification, transmit power and advertising period. The identification can be used by consumer apps to trigger content based on location and by gateways to provide for server based locating systems such as real time locating (RTLS).
 Different types of identification format exist such as [[ibeacon|iBeacon]] and [[eddystone|Eddystone]]. Every Bluetooth device also has a [[mac_address|MAC address]] that's sometimes used for identification purposes.

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