InPlay NanoBeacon IN100 + Blecon Bluetooth Network!

Picture of Simon Ford Simon Ford Feb 21, 2023 3:24:58 PM

InPlay

The InPlay IN100 NanoBeacon is a tiny dedicated hardware Bluetooth Low Energy Beacon chip that costs under $0.50.

And by loading the appropriate configuration file on to the device, it can become a basic Blecon device that can spotted by the Blecon Network by any Blecon Hotspots!

NanoBeacon IN100

More experiments to come on this chip and its operation as a basic Blecon device!

If you'd like to try the IN100 NanoBeacon with Blecon, you can request access here:
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