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TM UG164: Thunderboard React (RD-0057-0201) User s Guide The Thunderboard React is a cloud-connected, Bluetooth KEY POINTS Smart-enabled, sensor-driven platform that enables customers to Low-cost, Bluetooth Smart solution that demo, evaluate, and develop their own unique applications. collects and delivers data to the cloud It leverages Silicon Labs BGM111 Bluetooth Smart module as a wireless system-on-a- Hardware includes BGM111 Bluetooth chip (SoC) to collect to various sensor data and deliver it to the cloud through Bluetooth Smart module linked to sensor inputs Low Energy (BLE)-enabled iOS/Android mobile apps. This document provides an over- ThunderBoard React connects to BLE- view of the kit including hardware, software application, cloud platform, and mobile app. enabled iOS/Android mobile apps It also contains instructions and guidelines to evaluate the simplicity of adding Blue- Apps connect to a cloud-based multi-client, tooth to your project to connect to the cloud. real-time synchronization database silabs.com Smart. Connected. Energy-friendly. Rev. 1.3 TM UG164: Thunderboard React (RD-0057-0201) User s Guide Introduction 1. Introduction Thunderboard React is a low-cost, BLE solution that collects and delivers data to the cloud. Figure 1.1. System Application Diagram The Thunderboard React is a great demonstration and evaluation tool to easily add BLE connectivity to a sensor or actuator applica- tion. The mobile app seamlessly communicates between the Thunderboard and the cloud database to visualize sensor data collected or control the LED states on the Thunderboard React hardware. Individual components of the Thunderboard React can be easily inte- grated and modified in order to add BLE-to-cloud connectivity for a users particular application. All instructions, collateral, and source files for this solution can be found here: