Radius Networks RadBeacon Dot - Proximity Beacon with Eddystone, iBeacon and AltBeacon Technology

hey hey hey hey let's try one more while we have that hey this is David I'm chief engineer at radius networks and I'm here to tell you a little bit about Bluetooth beacons what is it beacon well a beacon is a one-way transmitter that sends information to your phone they have a range of about 50 meters you can tune that up or tune that down depending on the application you're using you should be aware though that beacons can be affected in their range by walls and buildings so be sure to testing the location you're going to deploy them beacons works both iOS and Android devices they're kind of like a road sign for your phone to tell you about important places that are nearby the good news about beacons is their privacy friendly you must opt in order to use them that means other people can't track the location without your permission or invade your privacy examples of use case with beacon