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‘Simple Cable Replacement In Practice’ Eamonn WalshManaging DirectorBrainboxes LtdLiverpool, UKStand 416 Exhibition Hall

Industrial applications• ISM band -Industrial, Scientific and Medical users are different to mass market consumers. • ISM users are technically sa

Industrial applications. • Many quantities in the ISM field are already measured using devices that provide an RS232 serial output. • The connecti

Simple Cable Replacement• The Simple Cable we are replacing is usually the RS232 Serial Cable- some times RS422/485 cables. • ISM users usually need

ISM Users• Bluetooth is a ideal for ISM users because:-• They have technical know how. • The things they measure are a good fit for Bluetooth data

The Issues• Brainboxes - Who We Are. • Bluetooth In Industrial, Scientific & Medical Markets.• Bluetooth As A Simple Cable Replacement:-The Iss

The Ideal• Instant Serial Cable Replacement.• Ideally a pair of two preconfigured Bluetooth devices running the Serial Port Profile can just be used

Lessons Learnt• Communications parameters become an issue • Unless the Bluetooth device can auto baud, that is automatically detect and match baud

Issues• Power Issues:-• Bluetooth devices need power. • Either be mains power or battery power. • Is there a power outlet convenient for each Blu

Issues• Battery Issues:-• Battery life- power down when not connected to save battery power. • Battery life- quick auto connect on power up. • Ba

Issues• If the devices are not preconfigured to “just work” with each other then other issues arise that do not occur with cables:-• Need:-– to be

Overview• Brainboxes - Who We Are. • Bluetooth In Industrial, Scientific & Medical Markets.• Bluetooth As A Simple Cable Replacement:-The Issue

Issues• If there are several Bluetooth bar code scanners how do you know which one you have found and have paired with? • Need visual or audio indi

Biggest Issues • These are just some of the issues of replacing a cable. • Plus there are all the technical issues of designing in a Bluetooth rad

Issues• Fortunately help is at hand• Brainboxes have tackled and resolved all these issues. • Allowing the wider community, who are not, and who n

Instant Cable Replacement• Brainboxes have prepared an instant cable replacement solving all these issues. • A pre qualified, fully functional, config

Instant Cable Replacement• Brainboxes instant cable replacements are in several form factors. • An external add on • With a cable when antenna place

Real Roll Outs• Brainboxes - Who We Are. • Bluetooth In Industrial, Scientific & Medical Markets.• Bluetooth As A Simple Cable Replacement:-The

Retail applications. • Cable Replacement between PDA and belt worn receipt or ticket printer. • This printer is on demonstration on our Stand #416

Retail applications. • Cable replacement between weighing scale, label printer and back office stock control. • This Bluetooth enabled weighing sca

Farming applications.• Bluetooth enabled cattle tracking system. • The cows ear tag- read via RFID to the hand held wand. • Bluetooth Module i

Class room applications.• The interactive white board. A slide projector and white board all in one. • Speaker annotates slides. Shared in real tim

Who We Are ?•British Company Liverpool, England • ISO 9001 registered since 1994 • Design & Manufacture• 40% staff in R & D • Always been

Industrial applications. • Power distribution network • Bluetooth enabled switch gear and line monitor. •Local control and repair of downed lines n

Industrial applications. • Power Isolators are rolling this solution out in Ireland • Mains Powered, Range 50 Metres+ Class 1

Fitness Centre• Much fitness equipment only generates power when the user is exercising • Treat every implementation as an exploration • Do a proo

Conclusion• Brainboxes - Who We Are. • Bluetooth In Industrial, Scientific & Medical Markets.• Bluetooth As A Simple Cable Replacement:-The Iss

Conclusion• Huge interest for Bluetooth in Industrial, Scientific and Medical Markets. • Starting to see the first applications move from trials to r

For Simple Cable Replacement• For a compelling solution lots of issues must be solved. Issues of User interface, visual prompts, power consumption,

The Winning TeamStart in the Future • Contact: [email protected]

Created Our Own Silicon• Brainboxes own BB16CF950+ chip partnering the CSR Bluecore chip for two chip solution for CF cards. • Glueless Compact Fl

Brainboxes Targeting the PC After Market• PCMCIA cards BL-500 7dBm • RS232 AdaptorBL-510 13dBm • Compact Flash cardsBL-565 14dBm • USB AdaptorBL-

Yes…Traditional Bluetooth Applications• Data access for mobile computing device user.

Bluetooth Experts•One of the few companies who have developed their own Bluetooth Software Stack • One of only a couple who have developed both soft

Bluetooth For Industry• Brainboxes - Who We Are. • Bluetooth In Industrial, Scientific & Medical Markets.• Bluetooth As A Simple Cable Replacem

Bluetooth: The Vision• At conferences like this, we have seen Bluetooth portrayed as giving us always on high speed internet connectivity as we walk,