Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoBluetooth 6.0 adds centimeter-level accuracy for device tracking — upgraded version also improves device pairingwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up1580
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minus-squareJonathan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52·3 months agoAnyone know what kind location accuracy Bluetooth 5 currently has?
minus-squarelimerod@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·3 months agoAccording to the below two articles. It’s 1-5 meters in optimal conditions. And some of it may require additional hardware for tracking. https://www.u-blox.com/en/technologies/bluetooth-indoor-positioning https://www.inpixon.com/technology/standards/bluetooth-low-energy
minus-squareThirdWorldOrder@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·3 months agoIn my case it’s about a football field lol
minus-squareJonathan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoThanks for digging those up! I figured it was somewhere around that range. I’ve had it be fairly accurate within a couple feet, but I’ve also had Bluetooth proximity show much further.
minus-squarevenusaur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoI thought we were still in 4…
Anyone know what kind location accuracy Bluetooth 5 currently has?
According to the below two articles. It’s 1-5 meters in optimal conditions. And some of it may require additional hardware for tracking.
https://www.u-blox.com/en/technologies/bluetooth-indoor-positioning
https://www.inpixon.com/technology/standards/bluetooth-low-energy
In my case it’s about a football field lol
Thanks for digging those up! I figured it was somewhere around that range. I’ve had it be fairly accurate within a couple feet, but I’ve also had Bluetooth proximity show much further.
I thought we were still in 4…