Beacon Pro Installation

The Beacon Pro is a versatile device that enhances audio tour experiences while maximizing visitor engagement.

Step 1: Unboxing

Unpack the Beacon Pro and activate it using the ON/OFF switch on the bottom.

Step 2: Charging

The battery provides up to 3 months of operation with regular use. Charge the device by connecting it to a power source via USB-C cable.

You can also:

• Use a powerbank for portable charging
• Permanently connect it to a power supply for continuous, low-maintenance operation

Step 3: Installation

Mount the Beacon Pro at chest height. Avoid placing objects between the beacon and the visitor for optimal UWB ranging.

Step 4: Platform configuration

Connect the Beacon Pro to relevant stops through the platform:

1. Open Stop Settings
2. Add a new beacon and select Beacon Pro
3. Define the desired range
4. Publish the changes
5. Synchronize them to all Podcatcher Pro devices

The beacon automatically triggers audio content when visitors with a Podcatcher Pro enter the specified zone. For instance, a 2-meter radius creates a circular activation area.

Key features

Automated triggering

Powered by UWB technology, it automatically plays audio content when a visitor enters.

Long battery life and power options

Operates on a single battery for up to 3 months, with USB-C charging or permanent power connection options.

User-friendly design

Visitors trigger content by scanning or entering designated zones. No complicated apps required.

Related articles

• What is a Beacon? — overview of beacon technology
• Beacon Pro Dimensions — size and weight specifications
• Battery Maintenance — keep your Beacon Pro charged