See what is the diffierence between the latest Indoor Beacon i10 and the existing Robust Beacon i3 ?
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i10 Indoor beacon and i3 Robust beacon and are both loaded with Bluetooth® 5.0 hardware platform based on nrf52 chip, and Beacon Plus intelligence software that advertise standard iBeacon, Eddystone (UID, URL, TLM) simultaneously.
i10 Indoor Beacon
-There are two positions for screws mounting to make i10 indoor beacon more flexible for deployment and battery replacement.
1) On the side of the casing;
2) At the bottom casing;
i3 Robust Beacon:
Robust screw mounting and IP66 water resistance make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.
Here below listed the main features and differences between the two types beacons.
i3 Robust beacon | i10 Indoor beacon | |
Case color | Black, White | White |
Net weight | 50g | 56g |
Dimension | 72 x 45 x 22MM | 73.5 x 44.8 x 24.2MM |
Battery | Without (default) | 2 pcs x AA (LR6) |
Waterproof grade | IP66 | N/A |
Bluetooth Range(Max.) | 200 meters | 200m meters |
Chipset | nrf52 series | nrf52 series |
Bluetooth version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
SDK and development Guide | Yes | Yes |
Supported use-cases | Indoor/ outdoor locations Asset tracking |
Indoor location Asset tracking |
Battery insulation sheet | N/A | Yes |
Battery replaceable | Yes | Yes |
Battery lifetime | 5years | 5years |
Accessories | Double-sided adhesive; Screws |
Double-sided adhesive; Screws |
Installation method | Screws mounting | Screws mounting |
Screws mounting | Bottom | Bottom and sides |