This project will show how to collect Realtime Bluetooth low energy data and show it on web browser.
For this project, I am using Bluetooth Low Energy USB dongle called BlueIO, which will act as a central device to retrieve data. Hibou Air Quality Monitor which will serve as a peripheral device to transmit the data. The script is simple to use and can be used for other purposes such as store the data into database or cloud.
Things we need:
Before we start
The article assumes you have some general knowledge of how Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) work. Since the Chrome Serial specification on Google Chrome is not finalized yet, you will have to go to enable the highlighted flag, and restart Chrome. open chrome://flags/#enable-experimental-web-platform-features in chrome browser. In this example, we are going to use JavaScript + html (and some CSS for styling) to setup the BleuIO and quickly start scanning.
Follow the video for better understanding
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