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infsoft E-Ink Display Beacons

Companies are given the ability to wirelessly update content on the displays quickly and efficiently without having to print paper notices and use staff to manually adjust them. The permanently installed e-ink beacons can be used in real time Room or building information, reservation details, points of interest (POI), the Occupancy of jobs and much more. The displays can be automatically overwritten with individual information such as the current room occupancy or the room booking status.

Examples of e-inks with different screen contents: room signage, floor plan

Use cases for e-ink display beacons as infrastructure hardware

Permanently installed e-ink displays can be used to advantage in a variety of applications. Here are some examples:

How infsoft E-Ink Display Beacons work

Informationsanzeige Mit Infsoft E Ink Display Beacons
infsoft Infographic: Information display using E-Ink Display Beacon

The combination of E-Ink Displays und Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)-Technologie offers besides the flexible transfer of content on the display the possibility to Visualization of the location. In order to display content on the infsoft E-Ink Display Beacon, the device to be recorded and the desired content are stored in the infsoft CMS tool or in a corresponding app (“Infsoft E-Ink Writer”) selected. The content is transferred to the display via Bluetooth. The content can be updated not only manually, but also automatically by defining appropriate conditions via infsoft Automation.


To determine the position, the infsoft E-Ink Display Beacons send BLE signals to infsoft Locator Nodes installed in the area. The data provided is processed by the Locator Nodes, sent to the infsoft LocAware platform® transmitted and processed there intelligently.

Technical features of the infsoft E-Ink Display Beacons (infrastructure hardware)

  • Dimensions: 36 x 46 x 14.2mm
  • Displaygröße: 1,54″ / 28 x 28mm
  • Displayauflösung: 152 x 152 px, 142 DPI
  • Color: red, black, paper white / yellow, black, paper white
  • LED Indicator (RGB)
  • Degree of protection IP65
  • Battery: CR2450
  • Unit price: € 13

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  • Dimensions: 68 x 35 x 14.2mm
  • Displaygröße: 2,13″ / 48,30 x 24,40mm
  • Displayauflösung: 250 x 122 px, 130 DPI
  • Color: red, black, paper white / yellow, black, paper white
  • LED Indicator (RGB)
  • Degree of protection IP65
  • Battery: 2x CR2450
  • Unit price: € 17

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  • Dimensions: 91 x 41 x 14.2mm
  • Displaygröße: 2,9″ / 66,90 x 29,10mm
  • Displayauflösung: 296 x 128 px, 112 DPI
  • Color: red, black, paper white / yellow, black, paper white
  • LED Indicator (RGB)
  • Degree of protection IP65
  • Battery: 2x CR2450
  • Unit price: € 20

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  • Dimensions: 99 x 93.5 x 13.5mm
  • Displaygröße: 4,2″ / 84,80 x 63,60mm
  • Displayauflösung: 400 x 300 px, 120 DPI
  • Color: red, black, paper white / yellow, black, paper white
  • LED Indicator (RGB)
  • Degree of protection IP65
  • Battery: 4x CR2450
  • Unit price: 40 €

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  • Dimensions: 133.5 x 118 x 13mm
  • Displaygröße: 5,83″ / 118,78 x 88,22mm
  • Displayauflösung: 648 x 480 px, 138 DPI
  • Color: red, black, paper white / yellow, black, paper white
  • LED Indicator (RGB)
  • Degree of protection IP65
  • Battery: 4x CR2477
  • Unit price: 60 €

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  • Dimensions: 178.9mm x 124.9mm x 13mm
  • Displaygröße: 7,5″ / 163,24 x 97,94mm
  • Displayauflösung: 800 x 480 px, 137 DPI
  • Color: red, black, paper white / yellow, black, paper white
  • LED Indicator (RGB)
  • Degree of protection IP65
  • Battery: 6x CR2477
  • Unit price: € 75


  • Dimensions: 271.8mm x 196.2mm x 14.2mm
  • Displaygröße: 11,6″ / 244,5 x 163mm
  • Displayauflösung: 960 x 640 px, 100 DPI
  • Color: red, black, paper white / yellow, black, paper white
  • LED Indicator (RGB)
  • Degree of protection IP65
  • Battery: 6x CR2477
  • Unit price: € 145



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