TTN AU915 and MLS stack issues

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Our EyeBee400L depth sensors, deployed in Australia had a curious issue. It just wasn’t able to receive downlinks (packets from our server to device, usually sent for configuration changes). The same device (copy) was working perfectly fine in IN865 band at our labs After much hair-pulling and days of remote debug sessions on our partner’s… Continue reading TTN AU915 and MLS stack issues

Now chat with your smart devices over WhatsApp!

WhatsApp is the most ubiquitous messaging app out there. What we like the best about it is captured in the following 3is: interactive intuitive instant One customer feedback that we were grappling with some of our smart devices was that some customers missed important alerts because they were sent over email and the other that… Continue reading Now chat with your smart devices over WhatsApp!

Lolin32 fix for low deep sleep current

Lolin32 is an easy go-to board for quick prototypes and low quantity production runs requiring ESP32. They are supposed to be (Wemos) Lolin32, but find no mention whatsoever on wemos site! So it looks like a cheap, mass-produced clone on D32. The good thing about the board is that it has plenty of GPIO pins… Continue reading Lolin32 fix for low deep sleep current

EyeBee® Pro

Based on feedback from our early customers, we have developed a Pro version of EyeBee. EyeBee® is a compact smart board that incorporates a state-of-the-art ToF depth sensor. This gives them good accuracy, a very compact sensor build and a long battery life. The following are the improvements: a. Longer and more stable battery life.… Continue reading EyeBee® Pro

TempBee Lora

Measuring just 9cm x 4cm x 2.5cm and a magnetic back-pane allowing it to be stuck on any metallic surface, TempBee is a simple, zero-config Lorawan(tm) temperature sensor that just works. Wanna monitor the temperature in your cold-storage unit? Just stick this unit on and you’re ready to go! View all the data on our… Continue reading TempBee Lora

Our SenseSight™ dashboard has a new look!

At Tinkerbee we believe that data and information can really empower you and your business. Our mantra is #quantifiedEverything to #maximizeLife! Nothing helps more than a nicely designed dashboard that helps literally ‘paint a picture’ of the state in which various parts of your business are in. That’s why we call our dashboard SenseSight. We’ve… Continue reading Our SenseSight™ dashboard has a new look!

Bluetooth Low Energy devices

TinkerBee has developed capabilities around Nordic Semiconductor‘s BLE enabled SoCs in nRF51 series. We’ve played around with the powerful nRF51822 module and used the ARM mbed platform to develop one of our earliest (and may we say- revolutionary) products called EyeBee. Well, more on that soon. It is an awesome board designed by us, powered by a CR2030 button… Continue reading Bluetooth Low Energy devices