In this video, I'll unpack all the basics of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Real Time Location Systems (RTLS). We’ll walk through everything you need to know about RTLS as a developer and how to decide between using RSSI and direction finding. Stick around to the end of the video for a stepbystep demo of how to set up a Direction Finding system using Silicon Labs’ Antenna Array Solution!
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
00:19 RTLS basics
00:34 Asset Tracking Systems
01:33 Indoor Positioning System (IPS)
03:23 RSSI basics
05:14 RSSI pros & cons
06:12 Factors that affect RSSI accuracy
06:49 Examples where RSSI isn’t sufficient
08:19 Direction finding basics
08:42 AoA method
09:17 AoD method
09:55 Single vs. multireceiver systems
11:12 Factors that affect directionfinding accuracy
11:47 Direction finding pros & cons
13:28 Demo [Silicon Labs Direction Finding Kit]
21:20 Outro
Video Sponsored by: Silicon Labs
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