Bluetooth Low Energy Gateway and Node System:
iHub – AWaDH (Agriculture and Water Technology Development Hub) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar, under the National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems (NM-ICPS) launched Bluetooth Low Energy Gateway and Node System.
- Bluetooth Low Energy Gateway and Node System is first-of-its-kind cost-effective system connects Bluetooth-enabled sensors to cloud platforms.
- It enables seamless data transmission, real-time environmental monitoring, and advanced analytics across diverse sectors such as agriculture, logistics, and environmental resilience.
Key Features of the BLE Gateway:
- Offers 4G, WiFi, and LAN compatibility for flexible networking.
- Supports data transmission up to 1 km in line-of-sight (LOS) scenarios.
- Collects and processes data from multiple connected nodes, streamlining analysis and decision-making.
- Providing durability in extreme weather conditions while maintaining a compact and user-friendly form.
- Eliminates the need for extensive wiring, reducing installation costs and supporting remote deployments.
- Delivers energy-efficient performance for prolonged operation.
- Manages over 100+ connected BLE nodes, ideal for large-scale IoT networks.
- Allows remote firmware updates to keep the system up-to-date with minimal manual intervention.
- Fully supports integration with mobile apps, cloud platforms, and diverse sensors for enhanced flexibility.