123RFID Mobile vs ST BLE Mesh

The Zebra 123RFID Mobile app, when used with a RFID reader/scanner, provides the functionality listed below after pairing (Bluetooth) with your iOS device: Functionality: 1. Inventory – A quick snapshot of the scanned RFID tags and the ability to search a tag from the list. 2. Rapid Read – A simple screen to quickly get unique and total tag counts. 3. Locate Tag - Use the Locate Tag feature to find and locate an item by searching for a specific Tag ID. The device will provide feedback that indicates the relative distance to the tagged item. 4. Multi Tag Locate– Use the multi tag locate to locate multiple tags of interest that have been imported from a csv file. The device will show the relative distance of the tagged items. 5. Filter – Select/deselect a tag based on pattern criteria. 6. Access - manipulate standard tag memory locations. 7. Settings – Configure the reader to meet your needs. a. Canned profile support for varying usage scenario b. Configure the RFID Antenna power and link profile. c. Time the Start/Stop Trigger d. Control the audible beep volume e. Configure reader to report only unique tags 8. Use the Power Management settings to optimize battery usage 9. Battery level notifications. 10. TAG list match mode support – import tag data using csv file named ‘taglist.csv’ 11. Export RFID data to a PC 12. Ability to pair RFD40 & RFD90 devices over BT using the NFC tag on the device 13. Support in the application to Scan and Pair. 14. Support to read Barcode and display on the screen 15. Ability to configure the Scanner. 16. Reader list to choose from to connect to a specific Reader. 17. Firmware update feature supported for RFD40 & RFD90. 18. Support importing offline configuration package consisting of config and firmware for RFD40 & RFD90

The ST BLE Mesh App offers a feature-rich and user-friendly interface for setting up and managing Bluetooth® Low Energy Mesh networks. Ideal for developing distributed home and industrial control applications, this app enables seamless provisioning, configuration, and provides easy access to common commands belonging to various Bluetooth® Mesh models (applications). Created using the ST BLE Mesh SDK, it is compatible with the Bluetooth® Mesh Profile 1.0.1 standard, ensuring interoperability. The app is an ideal companion for the BlueNRG-Mesh firmware solution for the BlueNRG-1/2/LP/LPS or STM32WB evaluation boards. It is compatible with any device adhering to the Bluetooth® Mesh Profile 1.0.1 standard.  For more information about Bluetooth® Mesh solutions from STMicroelectronics, please visit our website at www.st.com/blemesh.