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Beacon Keyer

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Lukas Fässler from Soldernerd published a project showing how he built a PIC-based beacon keyer: This is likely the first ham radio related project that I document here on this blog But my very first PIC project was a beacon keyer that I made for my father, HB9BBD. That was in 2013. A beacon keyer […]

Everything You Need To Know About Bluetooth beacons in A White Paper

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Bluetooth 4.0 introduced the Bluetooth low energy (BLE), which is a version of Bluetooth protocol designed for devices with power constraints like battery powered sensors. Bluetooth low energy beacons are BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) enabled devices, they repeatedly broadcast radio signals to nearby smartphones, containing a small amount of data. Mobile apps can listen to […]

RuuviTag – Open-Source Bluetooth Sensor Beacon

https://www.electronics-lab.com/ruuvitag-open-source-bluetooth-sensor-beacon/

Open-source sensor beacon platform designed especially for makers, developers and IoT companies. Some of the features are: Easy to use IoT and Bluetooth 5 ready Filled with sensors (it can work as a weather station!) Affordable Attractive design and last but not least — 100% Open-Source. A year ago we started a design process with […]