In this video, we cover Bluetooth beacons and specifically, Apple's iBeacon standard and the format of the data used by this popular standard. We also go through implementing our own iBeacon device using the Silicon Labs BG22 Explorer Kit.
Full source code and detailed instructions can also be found in the companion Blog Article here: novelbits.io/ibeacon-tutorial...
Video Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:23 What are Bluetooth Beacons?
01:19 Beacon Applications
02:10 Bluetooth LE Advertising Data
03:09 iBeacon Format
05:13 Implementation of iBeacon on BG22 Explorer Kit
29:23 Logging the Bluetooth Device Address
34:23 Testing with EFR Connect Mobile App
35:35 Closing
Video Sponsored by: Silicon Labs
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