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Bluetooth IoT Doing Good in the World: Augmenting the senses, preventing drownings – PART 2

IoT Augmented Swim Safety: Lifeguard Sensing and Attunement By tying the WAVE DDS sensors and the Cassia long-range gateways to a larger back-end system with flashing alarms, bracelet vibrations for lifeguards, etc…via the Cassia AC, the WAVE DDS serves as a safety back up system for lifeguards. It doesn’t replace, but rather enhances and supports…

Bluetooth IoT Doing Good in the World: Augmenting the senses, preventing drownings – PART 1

Anyone who has served as a swimming lifeguard has experienced the limits of viewing a broad area of water or underwater, maintaining a constant level of vigilance, or quickly discerning the sounds of children having fun versus those in trouble. The fact is, human senses consist of a relatively narrow band of perceptual possibility, and…