{"id":5656,"date":"2020-09-25T15:10:20","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T15:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5656"},"modified":"2023-05-04T19:21:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T19:21:58","slug":"visitor-spaces-using-beacons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/visitor-spaces-using-beacons\/","title":{"rendered":"Visitor Spaces Using Beacons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Fulham Palace and Norwegian National Museum have recently starting using Bluetooth beacons.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NorwegianMuseum.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NorwegianMuseum.jpg 668w, https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NorwegianMuseum-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Norwegian Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lbhf.gov.uk\/articles\/news\/2020\/09\/fulham-palace-set-reopen-its-historic-rooms-and-museum\" target=\"_blank\">Fulham Palace<\/a> is using iBeacon with visitor guides. The Covid pandemic has accelerated the trend for iBeacon driven visitor guides. Using visitors&#8217; own devices rather venue-supplied devices removes concerns regarding decontaminating shared devices. Smartphone driven guides also tend to be more interactive and allow visitors to continue to engage with content and venues after they have left the visitor space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Norwegian National Museum is using beacons to detect the location of museum staff. Staff carry SC21 TETRA hand held radios detect beacons and upload data back to a control room.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"228\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/controlroom.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/controlroom.png 456w, https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/controlroom-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 456px) 85vw, 456px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/VisitorSpaces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read about Beacons in Visitor Spaces<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/ibeacon\" target=\"_blank\">View iBeacons<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fulham Palace and Norwegian National Museum have recently starting using Bluetooth beacons. Fulham Palace is using iBeacon with visitor guides. The Covid pandemic has accelerated the trend for iBeacon driven visitor guides. Using visitors&#8217; own devices rather venue-supplied devices removes concerns regarding decontaminating shared devices. Smartphone driven guides also tend to be more interactive and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/visitor-spaces-using-beacons\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Visitor Spaces Using Beacons&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,123],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5656"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5656"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8573,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5656\/revisions\/8573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaconzone.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}