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System Manager User Guide |
System Manager 2.0
o Broadcast Channels: Which WiFi channels the Beacon will broadcast on;
1-3 channels can be selected
o Wifi Broadcast Repeat Count: How many times to repeat the same
messages
o Wifi Broadcast Spacing: The time, in milliseconds, between WiFI
broadcast repeats
o iBeacon UUID: The Awarepoint proximity unique ID to distinguish
Awarepoint iBeacons from other iBeacons (fixed at hex F56D9233-9ADF-
48E2-902D-34A544DD1B82 in big-endian order)
o Beacon Transmit Power: Transmit power setting in integers from -21
(-20.31dbm) to 5 (4.13dbm)
o Beacon Advertisement Rate: The time, in milliseconds, between Beacon
advertisements
o SSID/IP Broadcast Interval: The time, in seconds, between each
Broadcast Site ID
o iBeacon Format: When checked, Beacon sends messages in iBeacon
format
NOTE: Unless there is a specific reason to make changes, such as accuracy
testing, the default numbers for these fields should be sufficient.
3. Click Submit to apply any changes made.
Alternatively, click Cancel to cancel any changes made.
6.1.2 Configuring a Beacon as an iBeacon
For interacting with third party applications, it may be necessary to configure a Beacon
as an iBeacon. To do so, perform the following procedure.
1. From the devices list on the left, drill down to the BB-E Beacon type.