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Laird BT710 Getting Started

Laird BT710 Getting Started

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The BT710 Contact Tracer is a Bluetooth proximity sensor that is based on Nordic Semiconductor's nRF52833 chipset.
The BT710 scans for other nearby BT710 units then, subject to how the parameters are configured within the sensor, it
generates alarms and log proximity data from other remotes.
The following are required to get started with the BT710 Contact Tracer:
Install the BT710 smartphone app from the Android or iOS app store
One 450-00122-K1 BT710
The kit example used is the Sentrius BT710 Sensor with clip kit, part number 450-00122-K1.
Included within the kit is one BT710 Contact Tracer.
Figure 1: Kit contents
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Figure 2: Front view
Figure 3: Rear view
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Summary of Contents for Laird BT710

  • Page 1 The BT710 Contact Tracer is a Bluetooth proximity sensor that is based on Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52833 chipset. The BT710 scans for other nearby BT710 units then, subject to how the parameters are configured within the sensor, it generates alarms and log proximity data from other remotes.
  • Page 2 2) for five seconds until the alarm LEDs turn on and a speaker tone is generated. The BT710 will also briefly vibrate and flash the status LED green. The BT710 is now in active mode and operating with factory default settings.
  • Page 3 These determine the mode (Active, Non-Active and Power Save) with each mode allowing for power saving measures to be defined. Also available in this tab is the option to change the BT710 Tx power, along with some battery and antenna configurable parameters. For full details of all parameters on this tab, please refer to the User Guide Sentrius BT710.
  • Page 4 Figure 7: Logging tab The Alarms tab allows users to define the parameters on the BT710 which control the alarm notifications and generate a variety of visual, audible and haptic alarms. For a more detailed look into these parameters and how to configure them, please...
  • Page 5 Use this tab to update the firmware of the BT710. To initiate an update, select the latest firmware version available, assuming it’s a greater number than the Current Version as defined on the same screen, then tap BEGIN. Note: A firmware update does not reset the BT710 to factory default settings.
  • Page 6 (very low latency) and one year. ▪ How much memory is inside the BT710 tag? If I don’t check into the gateway, how long will it take to fill the tag up? – The BT710 can log over 1000 events.