Hexiwear – a wearable development kit for the IoT era

By Staff on February 24, 2016

Create your own smartwatch, remote sensor tag, or sophisticated home controller with this small, sleek, BLE-enabled, low power dev kit. The six sides represent the six reasons why Hexiwear is so great: Compact wearable form factor

Low power

Expandability

Connectivity

Availability (open source)

Community

Hexiwear is a wearable development kit for the Internet of Things era. A small and sleek, low-power device packed with sensors to quantify yourself and the world around you.

HARDWARE SPECS

MCU : NXP Kinetis K64 MCU (ARM® Cortex®-M4, 120 MHz, 1M Flash, 256K SRAM)

: NXP Kinetis K64 MCU (ARM® Cortex®-M4, 120 MHz, 1M Flash, 256K SRAM) BLE : NXP Kinetis KW4x (ARM® Cortex®-M0+, Bluetooth Low Energy & 802.15.4 Wireless MCU)

: NXP Kinetis KW4x (ARM® Cortex®-M0+, Bluetooth Low Energy & 802.15.4 Wireless MCU) 3D Accelerometer and 3D Magnetometer : NXP FXOS8700CQ

: NXP FXOS8700CQ 3-Axis Digital Gyroscope : NXP FXAS21002

: NXP FXAS21002 Absolute Digital Pressure sensor : NXP MPL3115A2R1

: NXP MPL3115A2R1 600 mA Single-cell Li-Ion/Li-Polymer Battery Charger : NXP MC34671

: NXP MC34671 Light-to-digital converter : TAOS TSL2561

: TAOS TSL2561 Digital humidity and temperature sensor : MEAS HTU21D

: MEAS HTU21D Heart-rate sensor : Maxim’s MAX30101

: Maxim’s MAX30101 1.1” full color OLED display

Haptic feedback engine

190 mAh 2C Li-Po battery

Capacitive touch interface

RGB LED

8 MB of additional Flash memory

It is a real do-anything device. Digitalized self, pedometer, weather station, movement sensor, motion capture.

Right now on Kickstarter, 38 days to go!