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Silicon Labs Thunderboard Sensor To Cloud Demo Platform for IoT Products

Symmetry Electronics in Blogs on October 27, 2016

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The ThunderBoard-React is a cloud-connected, Bluetooth Smart-enabled, sensor-driven platform that enables customers to demo, evaluate, and develop their own unique applications. 



It leverages Silicon Labs’ BGM111 Bluetooth Smart module as a wireless system-on-a-chip (SoC) to collect to various sensor data and deliver it to the cloud through Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) enabled iOS/Android mobile apps. This document provides an overview of the kit including hardware, software application, cloud platform and mobile app. It also contains instructions and guidelines to evaluate the simplicity of adding Bluetooth to your project to connect to the cloud.


Key Points:

  • Apps connect to a cloud-based multi-client, real-time synchronization database
  • ThunderBoard React connects to BLEenabled iOS/Android mobile apps 
  • Hardware includes BGM111 Bluetooth Smart module linked to sensor inputs 
  • Low-cost, Bluetooth Smart solution that collects and delivers data to the cloud

ThunderBoard-React is a low-cost, BLE solution that collects and delivers data to the cloud.


For additional Silicon Labs product information or technical support, contact Symmetry Electronics, an authorized distributor of industry leading wireless, audio/video and embedded chips, modules and dev/eval tools. www.symmetryelectronics.com/contact-us or call (877) 466-9722.

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Symmetry Electronics in Blogs on October 27, 2016

About Symmetry Electronics

Established in 1998, Symmetry Electronics, a Division of Braemac, is a global distributor of electronic components and systems. Combining premier components and comprehensive value-added services with an expert in-house engineering team, Symmetry supports engineers in the design, development, and deployment of a broad range of connected technologies. 

Exponential Technology Group Member

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway company TTI, Inc. in 2017, Symmetry Electronics is a proud Exponential Technology Group (XTG) member. A collection of specialty semiconductor distributors and engineering design firms, XTG stands alongside industry leaders TTI Inc., Mouser Electronics, and Sager Electronics. Together, we provide a united global supply chain solution with the shared mission of simplifying engineering, offering affordable technologies, and assisting engineers in accelerating time to market. For more information about XTG, visit www.xponentialgroup.com.

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