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Welcome

Beacon Line operating manual

Thank you for your interest in the Beacon Line.

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Version 4.0

(c) taskit GmbH Berlin

1.1 Thank you

Thank you for your interest in the Beacon Line. The Beacon Line is a Bluetooth® Low Energy infrastructure. With one gateway and up to 20 anchors in one Beacon Line you can implement many Bluetooth® Low Energy ideas. The Beacon Line is a battery-free, PoE-powered network solution for maintenance-free fixed installations based on wired radio nodes. You can use the Beacon Line either as a beacon network or as a beacon observation network to track moving beacons, or you can use both at the same time.

1.2 Hints

All rights to this documentation and to the product(s) described therein are owned by taskit GmbH. All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. Neither taskit GmbH nor the seller or distributor assumes any liability resulting from the use of this manual or any product described herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document has been prepared with care, however, errors cannot be excluded.

1.3 Warning

Warning Warning Warning notice Do not connect the PoE output of the power supply to a non-PoE Ethernet port. Such an Ethernet port can be damaged or even set on fire. This power supply is intended for powering the taskit gateway.This is a simple PoE power supply. It does not protect unsuitable (non-PoE) Ethernet ports.The power supply may only be handled by qualified personal who are aware of the risks of improper use of electrical equipment.

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1.1 Thank you

Thank you for your interest in the Beacon Line. The Beacon Line is a Bluetooth® Low Energy infrastructure. With one gateway and up to 20 anchors in one Beacon Line you can implement many Bluetooth® Low Energy ideas.

The Beacon Line is a battery-free, PoE-powered network solution for maintenance-free fixed installations based on wired radio nodes. You can use the Beacon Line either as a beacon network or as a beacon observation network to track moving beacons, or you can use both at the same time.

The simplicity of the Beacon Line network concept makes it easy for you to implement large-scale wireless ideas with a high degree of technical flexibility and modular expansion.

Illustration of a gateway Anchor illustration
Beacon Line Ether Gateway Beacon Line Ether Anchor

1.2 Hints

  • All rights to this documentation and to the product(s) described therein are owned by taskit GmbH.
  • All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.
  • Neither taskit GmbH nor the seller or distributor assumes any liability resulting from the use of this manual or any product described herein.
  • The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • This document has been prepared with care, however, errors cannot be excluded.
  • This document may not be reproduced, edited, copied or distributed in whole or in part without written permission.
  • FCC Compliance Statement: The Bluetooth® Low Energy module used complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. FCC ID: TFB-1002

1.3 Warning

Warning

Warning Warning notice
Warnung
  • Do not connect the PoE output of the power supply to a non-PoE Ethernet port. Such an Ethernet port can be damaged or even set on fire. This power supply is intended for powering the taskit gateway.
  • This is a simple PoE power supply. It does not protect unsuitable (non-PoE) Ethernet ports.
  • The power supply may only be handled by qualified personal who are aware of the risks of improper use of electrical equipment. Any use other than that specified above will void the warranty. taskit GmbH accepts no responsibility for damage caused by improper use of the power supply.
  • Disconnect the device from the power supply before maintenance work.