What is ibeacon in Apple 5s? ibeacon how to use it?

What's ibeacon?

1.iBeacon is based on the latest Bluetooth Low-power 4.0 technology, which can be used to build a signal base station, when the user holds the IOS device into the area, you will get the push information of the base station.

ibeacon How to use

1. First of all, it is important to note that, to experience this new technology, a number of conditions are required. The first is the iOS7 system, and the other is the iphone4s or iPad2 and later devices. Here for you to recommend a software app, it can be in two IOS devices to achieve ibeacon simulation experience, let us advance body feel. Find Estimote Virtual Beacon application in the app Store for free download.

2. Next, respectively in two support ibeacon device open Estimote Virtual Beacon application, you can see some demo experience features, such as Distance demo (distance test), Notify demo (reminder test), etc., as shown in the picture

3. Here take Distance Demo as an example, enter later, on a device click on the bottom of the Turn this device into beacon (turn this device into a ibeacon base station transmitter), as shown in the picture

4. Then you can see a ibeacon base station broadcast animation on the device, and you can see the corresponding hint information below, as shown in the figure
When the Ibeacon base station is set up, next we will be in another device into the Distance demo demo, and then detect the above platform station equipment, click can be done with it docking, as shown in the picture

5. Then a small black dot and an iPhone device will be displayed on the screen, and when we move with the mobile phone, the position of the small dot will change, and the distance can be detected in real time.

6. In addition, you can also try Notify Demo (reminder test), when connected with another Ibeacon base station, you will receive a push merchandise information, as shown in the picture