Beacons: Certifications, Protocols and Concepts

Beacons Protocols: iBeacon and Eddystone
Situm's solutions are only compatible with iBeacon Protocol for communication between devices. Broadcasting two protocols at the same time can impair th...
Fri, 3 Apr, 2020 at 4:09 PM
About the FCC Certification
The Federal Communications Commission is an agency of the United States of America's Federal Government created to regulate all forms of telecommunicati...
Thu, 2 Apr, 2020 at 6:33 PM
About CE Certification
The CE mark enables the free movement of products into and within the EEA.  The implementation of this by the EU is a key indicator of a product's c...
Thu, 2 Apr, 2020 at 6:34 PM
About Ingress Protection (IP) Certification
What is an IP rating? The IP Code (where IP stands for International Protection or even Ingress Protection) classifies the degrees of protection against...
Thu, 2 Apr, 2020 at 6:34 PM
About RoHS Certification
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS or Directive 2002/95/EC) limits the use of specific hazardous materials found in electrical and electronic produ...
Thu, 2 Apr, 2020 at 6:19 PM
About MIC Certification (Japan)
A market authorization for radio products in Japan is a  requirement for the marketing of products within the country. The exact certification process ...
Thu, 2 Apr, 2020 at 6:19 PM
About IC Canada Certification
The certification for radio equipment and registration service for terminal equipment  in Canada is provided by the Certification and Engineering Bureau of...
Thu, 2 Apr, 2020 at 6:20 PM
What is NFC?
NFC or Near Field Communication is a standars-based wireless connectivity technology for devices in very close range, usually in physical contact. One of t...
Thu, 2 Apr, 2020 at 6:20 PM
What is RTC?
The Nordic Semiconductor nRF52832 present in some Kontakt beacons comes with three RTC.  This enables RTC power saving feature in beacons like Tag S18-3 ...
Thu, 2 Apr, 2020 at 6:20 PM