An iBeacon will be created based on the
Steps to Test the Solution
1. Install nRF Connect
Download and install the nRF Connect application.
2. Create an iBeacon
• Open the Advertiser tab and click the + button.
• Add a beacon name and click ADD RECORD
• Select Manufacturer Data.
Enter the company identifier and 16-byte data.
o Begin with the beacon type and data size.
and data (16 bytes):
o Start with beacon type and data size values:
o Add 16 bytes. This will serve as your unique ID number for the list of authorized IDs in the configurator.
• Add major and minor values.
So, you should end data with similar structure:
Your data structure should look like this:
• Blue: beacon type and data size
• Green: your created UUID
• Yellow: major and minor values
• Click OK.
• Your iBeacon will now appear in the advertiser list. Enable it by switching the toggle.
2. Prepare the configuration file:
• Use mandatory registration with the BLE beacon as the registration source.
• Add the UUID number you created earlier to the list of authorized IDs.
• Enable IO to monitor the BLE driver ID.
• Upload the configuration file to the device.
Once complete, you can verify in LiveIO that your beacon has been successfully detected.
