New arrival eddystone ibeacon support for both IOS&Android

Company Information

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.

April BrotherApril Brother are full of determination , ability and are responsible to popularize the iBeacon technology to the wordwide ,contributing much more relaxed and comfortable life for you.

Product Description

 

Our Advantage

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.

 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 227 which has2 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. 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

• Item	Value	Remarks
  Firmware	iBeacon	Version 2.0.1
  Battery model	AAA	2PCS
  Operation Frequency	2400-2483.5MHz	Programmable
  Frequency Error	+/- 20KHz
  Modulation	Q-QPSK
  Standby current	100uA	Depends on duty cycle/broadcasting frequency
  Broadcasting Frequency	900mS	Duty cycle
  Output Power	0 dBm	Default setting, programmable
  Receiving Sensitivity	-93dBm	High gain mode
  Transmission distance	30 meters	BER<0.1%, Open space
  Antenna	50ohm	External
  Size	31.08mm*31.08mm*9mm	case size: 57.6 * 18.9 * 7.6 mm
  Operation Voltage	2.0-3.6V	DC

  Default setting: 

Default iBeacons UUID(The sample from Apple's AirLocate): E2C56DB5-DFFB-48D2-B060-D0F5A71096E0

Major and minor identifier: 0, 0

 

 How to modify iBeacon parameters :

You could modify the UUID/Major/Minor  etc. by our APP directly .

The use manual for IOS&Android provided .

 

 Characteristic:

 FFF0->FFF1 - read/write UUID

 FFF0->FFF2 - read/write major identifier

 FFF0->FFF3 - read/write minor identifier

FFF0->FFF4 - read/write measured power Operation state and power consumption

State	Operatio State Current (mA) DC/DC OFF	DC/DC ON
State 1: wake-up	6	5.4
State 2: pre-processing	7.4	6.9
State 3: pre-receiving	11	10.7
State 4: receiving	17.5	15.4
State 5: Rx changed to TX	7.4	5.8
State 6: transmitting	17.5	15.1
State 7: pre-processing	7.4	6.7

 

FAQ

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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.

 

 

No battery include due to custom not allowed!

 

How to contact us:

 Contact:Penny Chen 

 Skype:aprbrother

 Trademanager:cn1510714036

 Whatsapp: 8613651398644