INTRODUCTION

FL360 represents a breakthrough in digital monitoring devices, designed specifically for rescue professionals operating in extreme situations. Built upon nrf52 firmware for Agility, FL360 offers unparalleled reliability, agility, and intelligence to meet the demanding requirements of rescue operations. This case study delves into the development and features of FL360, highlighting its innovative capabilities and contributions to enhancing rescue operations.

DESCRIPTION

FL360 is a digital monitoring device meticulously crafted for rescue professionals, by rescue professionals. Leveraging nrf52 firmware for Agility, FL360 incorporates advanced features and functionalities tailored to the unique needs of rescue operations. From BLE communication logic to interrupt handling and logging sensor data, FL360 ensures seamless operation and real-time monitoring in challenging environments.

SOLUTION

The development of FL360 centered around creating a robust and versatile digital monitoring device capable of delivering reliable performance in extreme situations. Key components of the solution include:

1. BLE Communication Logic: FL360 employs custom BLE communication protocols to facilitate seamless data transmission and communication between devices, ensuring efficient collaboration and coordination during rescue operations.

2. Concurrent Task Management: FL360's firmware architecture allows for the simultaneous execution of multiple tasks, enabling real-time monitoring, data logging, and communication without compromising performance or reliability.

3. Interrupts Handling: FL360 effectively manages interrupts to respond promptly to critical events and ensure timely execution of essential tasks, enhancing responsiveness and reliability in dynamic environments.

4. Data Logging and Transmission: FL360 logs sensor data to flash memory for offline analysis and sends data logs over BLE for remote monitoring and analysis, providing valuable insights into environmental conditions and rescue operations.

5. Incline Readings and Battery Level Indicators: FL360 features incline readings indicators to assess terrain conditions and battery level indicators to monitor device power, ensuring uninterrupted operation during rescue missions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

iomico assumed responsibility for the development and implementation of FL360, encompassing the following key tasks:

1. Firmware Development: Developed nrf52 firmware for Agility to power FL360, incorporating advanced features and functionalities tailored to the needs of rescue professionals.

2. Custom Protocol Implementation: Implemented custom BLE communication protocols to enable seamless data transmission and communication between FL360 devices.

3. Concurrent Task Management: Designed firmware architecture to manage concurrent tasks efficiently, ensuring responsive performance and real-time monitoring capabilities.

4. Interrupt Handling: Implemented interrupt handling mechanisms to respond promptly to critical events and ensure reliable operation in dynamic rescue environments.

5. Sensor Data Logging and Transmission: Integrated sensor data logging and transmission functionalities to facilitate offline analysis and remote monitoring of environmental conditions.

TECHNICAL DETAILS

• Platform: nrf52 firmware for Agility

• Features: BLE communication logic, concurrent task management, interrupts handling, sensor data logging, data transmission over BLE, incline readings indicator, battery level indicator

CONCLUSION

FL360 represents a paradigm shift in digital monitoring devices, offering rescue professionals unprecedented reliability, agility, and intelligence in extreme situations. By leveraging nrf52 firmware for Agility and incorporating advanced features such as BLE communication, concurrent task management, and sensor data logging, FL360 empowers rescue teams with the tools they need to assess situations, make informed decisions, and execute successful rescue missions with confidence.