User's Manual

Beacon Hardware Specifications and Installation 4 - 7
4.4 Beacon Part Number: MPACT-MB3000-01-WR
A USB powered interface is required to power the USB Beacon. No additional hardware is required.
4.4.1 Installing the USB Style Beacon
Figure 4-7 shows a USB style beacon.
To activate a beacon part number - MPACT-MB3000-01-WR:
1. Insert the beacon into any standard USB power source.
Figure 4-7 USB Style Beacon - MPACT-MB3000-01-WR
When installing numerous beacons, group beacons by category configurations and activate the beacons prior to scanning the
barcodes and associating them with positions in the Toolbox.
2. After inserting the beacon(s) into any standard USB power source, associate the beacon in either offline or online mode in
the T
oolbox application.
3. From MPact Toolbox, select a site floor plan and an unassigned position for the beacon. Refer to the MPact Location &
Analytics Deployment Guide for information on how to install and deploy the beacon from the Toolbox.
Transmit Power 5 dBm to -23 dBm
Configurable from 5 dBm to -23 dBm
Antenna Type Directional Antenna with 120 Degree Beamwidth
Operating Temperature 32° F to 104° F/0° C to 40° C
Transmit Range 15 ft. to 120 ft./4.57 m to 36.58 m, line of sight
Power Change 1 dB increments
Battery Life* MPact mode: ~2 year @ 100ms
iBeacon mode: ~2 year @ 100ms
SecuraCast mode: ~2 year @ 100ms
Draft