MINEW TECHNOLOGIES I7 Digital Broadcasting Device (iBeacon/Eddystone) User Manual Manual
Shenzhen Minew Technologies Co.,Ltd. Digital Broadcasting Device (iBeacon/Eddystone) Manual
Manual
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Minew Technologies
i7 Rock MiniBeacon
Datasheet V1.0
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Model Description
i7-W Signal white (RAL9003) casing, CE&FCC certified module, includes 1pc
1000mAh CR2477 coin battery and external ON/OFF Button, RoHS
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Minew Technologies
i7 Rock MiniBeacon
Datasheet V1.0
The rock MiniBeacon i7 is a very popular and modern iBeacon with ARM core chipset nRF51822 and
leverage BLE 4.0 technology; it has an external ON/OFF button, accurate hardware and robust firmware. It
is designed for the commercial advertising and indoor location-based service.
Minew Beacons broadcast 2.4GHz radio signals at regular and adjustable intervals. MiniBeacon can be
heard and interpreted by iOS and Android BLE-enabled devices that are equipped with many mobile apps.
FEATURES
- Programmed MiniBeacon standard firmware
- Included 1pc 1000mAh coin battery
- The max. 100 meters advertising distance
- Ultra-low power consumption chipset nRF51822 with ARM core
- Easy to print the logo on the center of top case;
CERTIFICATIONS
- iBeacon MFi License (iBC-14-00582)
- FCC Regulation (FCC Part 15.)
- CE Regulations (Included EN300328/301489/60950/62479)
SPECIFICATION
i7 Rock MiniBeacon
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Compatibility
- Supported iOS 7.0+ and Android 4.3+ system;
- Compatible with Apple iBeacon
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standard;
- Compatible with all Bluetooth 4.0 (BLE) devices;
Long Battery Lifetime and Battery Level
- 18 months, with the default settings;
- LED will be flashing when battery low;
- Easy to get the real-time battery level notification;
Soft-reboot
- Reboot the device via command without any tools;
OTA and J-Link
- Supported upgrade via Over-The-Air;
- Reserved J-Link port on the board for programming;
Connection Mode
- Advertising mode, non-connectable;
- Configuration mode, connectable;
Configurable Parameters
- UUID, Major, Minor, Device Name, Password etc.
- Special Configuration APP;
Transmission Power Levels
- 8 adjustable levels, range from 0 to 7
- Transmission power range: -30dBm to +4dBm;
Long Range
- The max. Range 100 meters in the open space;
- The range depends on the physical environment;
Security
- 8 characters password (Lock/Unlock parameters);
- Broadcast the encrypted data if needed;
- AES HW encryption
Mounting
- 3M branded adhesive for direct mounting to wall;
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Minew Technologies
i7 Rock MiniBeacon
Datasheet V1.0
TURN ON/OFF MiniBeacon i7
1. Turn on
1.1 Press the BUTTON and keep holding 5 seconds, the Blue LED will Light on 5 seconds and then off;
2. Turn off
2.1 Press the BUTTON and keep holding 5 seconds, the Blue LED will flash 5 times and then off;
LOW BATTERY INDICATION
- If the battery level lower to 2.3V, the Red LED will flash a time every 5 seconds; MiniBeacon will stop
broadcasting automatically once the battery level lower to 2.1 volts.
- Batteries should be replaced as soon as possible when the LED is flashing;
- Please do check the polarity of batteries and battery-clip before replacement;
CONFIGURABLE PARAMETERS
Characteristic
Item Default Settings
0xFFF1 UUID E2C56DB5-DFFB-48D2-B060-D0F5A71096E0 (Proximity)
0xFFF2 Major 0
0xFFF3 Minor 0
0xFFF4 Measured Power -59 (0xC5)
0xFFF5 Transmission Power 6 (0dBm)
0xFFF6 Change Password minew123 (Must be 8 characters)
0xFFF7 Broadcasting Interval 9(900mS)
0xFFF8 Serial ID Random (Unique serial ID for beacon)
0xFFF9 iBeacon Name MiniBeacon_ (the maximum 14 characters)
0xFFFE Connection Mode 0 (connectable, configuration mode)
0xFFFF Soft Reboot minew123 (it is same as the value of Change Password)
ELECTRONIC PARAMETERS
Item Value Remarks
Case Color white, pink, green Other colors can be customized
Battery Model 1 x CR2477 1pc CR2477 coin battery, 1000mAh, 3.0V
Operation Voltage 1.8-3.6V DC
Transmission Circuit 10.5mA (Max.) Tested at 0dBm transmission power
Transmission Range 100 meters Maximum
Antenna 50ohm On board / PCB Antenna
Accessories Double adhesive 1pc, high-strength, 3M brand;
Net Weight 26.0g With battery but without package
Size Ø50 x 15 mm Null
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i7 Rock MiniBeacon
Datasheet V1.0
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Item Version File Name Updated Date
Datasheet V2.03 i7_MiniBeacon Datasheet_1.0.pdf 25
th
November, 2015
Instruction V2.03 Instructions_MiniBeacon_V2.03.pdf 25
th
May, 2015
SDK V1.0 Android Reference Source Code;
iOS Reference Source Code; 28
th
February, 2015
APP Tools V2.0 iBeaconCFG; iBeaconDFU; 3
rd
March, 2015
* Minew sales team will send you these documents after the sample arrived.
PACKING INFORMATION
Standard Package:
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Details Package Box Carton
Quantity (i7) 20pcs per package box 200pcs per carton
Net Weight 0.52kg 5.2Kg
Gross Weight 0.60Kg 7.0Kg
Size 30.5 x 11 x 7.5 cm 32 x 23 x 40 cm
APPDENDIX
1. J-LINK Programmer Kit;
2. Over-the-Air Function;
Please contact Minew sales team to ask more related information if needed.
DECLARATION
The contents of this datasheet are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement. Minew
team reserves the right to explain all the terms of this datasheet.
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FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
-- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.