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Precise indoor location

Precise indoor location

Enabling your
panic workflows

Take your security one step further and integrate the WAVE TLK 25 wearable device with LocationTech2 to gain precise indoor location capabilities.

When a user presses the TLK 25’s emergency button, LocationTech will automatically share their exact location with selected personnel.

Precise indoor location feature

Precise indoor location solution components

  1. Bluetooth beacons
  2. APK on TLK 25
  3. Location Tech application

Bluetooth beacons
Installed on premise

  • Small hardware devices that transmit packets in accordance with the BT standard
  • Transmitted packets are = “beacons” with multiple beacon formats
    • “Beacon” is one such format and is the one used by location tech
  • The iBeacon contains a set of values that uniquely identify the beacon value
  • BT beacons are transmit-only devices

APK on TLK 25
Preloaded on devices

  • Android APK developed by Location Tech
  • Directs the scanning and reporting of Bluetooth beacons

Location Tech application
AWS cloud service

  • Serves as the web portal for the end user
    • Dedicated login credentials for each customer
  • Utilizes a database for each deployment
    • Includes radios, beacons, notification users (i.e. supervisors) and building/floor maps
  • Powered by a unique, proprietary location logarithm
  • Notification engine for emergency events
    • Web pushes, SMS, Email and/or phone call

Using Location Tech precise indoor location technology, hitting the emergency button on the TLK 25 can provide mapped location of initiator, including vertical location.

  • 1 beacon per typical room
  • Software provides text, call and email alerts that are configurable by administrator to as many users as desired
  • Email and text alerts provide hyperlink with indoor map / alert area

Requirements

  • TLK 25 Safeguard subscriptions only
  • Currently only available in emergency workflows

Enablement

  • Successfully deploy TLK 25 and enable Location Tech remotely

Compatibility with the WAVE PTX One Portal
Side by side set up process with the portal and app

Housekeeping Use case

Trigger
Houskeeper in room 201 encounters an emergency situation and triggers their emergency button.

Scan
The Location Tech app running on the TLK 24 scans for and reports local Bluetooth beacons via Wi-Fi LTE.

Report & Notify
Mass notification is sent via SMS and email. Room level maop dashboard indicates the panic alert is coming form room 201.

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