From 818722baf294c9f7d1b9422bf1f2a3066cb2c9cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonas Smedegaard Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:02:50 +0200 Subject: add sensor as non-library sketch --- sensor/Mussel_Sensor_Beacon.md | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+) create mode 100644 sensor/Mussel_Sensor_Beacon.md (limited to 'sensor/Mussel_Sensor_Beacon.md') diff --git a/sensor/Mussel_Sensor_Beacon.md b/sensor/Mussel_Sensor_Beacon.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..89beeec --- /dev/null +++ b/sensor/Mussel_Sensor_Beacon.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +# Mussel Sensor Beacon + +1. Reads sensors. + +2. Normalises sensor data as a gape angle in the range of 0°-90°. + +3. Broadcasts normalised sensor data as a beacon on a bluetooth network. + +## Scanner apps + +These Android apps have been found usable +for monitoring this type of sensor: + + * FeasyBeacon on Play store + * NanoBeacon BLE Scanner on Play store + * decodes Eddystone TLM temperature as Fahrenheit + * does not decode Eddystone URL + * SemBeacon on Play store + * detects URL-only but not TLM-only Eddystone Beacon + * too aggressive caching misses changing data + * UI optimized for SemBeacon + * nRF Connect for Mobile on Play store + * misses changing data + * UI not specific to beacons + +These Android apps are potentially interesting as well: + + * Beacon Locator on F-droid + * unreliable detection + * active development + * BLE Radar on F-droid + * detects URL-only but not TLM-only Eddystone Beacon + * UI not specific to beacons + * AltBeacon Loc on Play store + * detects URL-only but not TLM-only Eddystone Beacon -- cgit v1.2.3