Description
The MIKROE-2026 HexiWear IoT Development Board is a complete IoT development solution. Hexiwear has a hexagonal form factor suitable for a wearable or a standalone device deployed in the field. Pair it with your smartphone and stream a wealth of sensor data to a cloud. You can always expand it later with additional accessories.
Hardware Specifications
- MCU: 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)
- 3D Accelerometer and 3D Magnetometer: NXP FXOS8700CQ
- 3-Axis Digital Gyroscope: NXP FXAS21002
- Absolute Digital Pressure sensor: NXP MPL3115A2R1
- 600 mA Single-cell Li-Ion/Li-Polymer Battery Charger: NXP MC34671
- Light-to-digital converter: TAOS TSL2561
- Digital humidity and temperature sensor: MEAS HTU21D
- Heart-rate sensor: Maxim’s MAX3010x
- 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
Connect with Devices Nearby Or Cloud Servers Far Away
BLE, Smartphone apps, and Cloud Access
Android and iOS apps for Hexiwear are available.
Download them from Google Play or the App Store.
ClickCloud is the cloud platform with support for Hexiwear. Learn more about the platform and register a free account to explore its possibilities.
Over The Air Programming
HexiWear Walkthrough
Hexiwear on Kickstarter
Expandability
hexiwear docking station with three sockets for Click boards
Hundreds of additional sensors, transceivers, encoders, relays, motor drivers, speech recognition modules and more
FAQs:
Q: What sensors are included on the Hexiwear development board?
A: The Hexiwear board includes an accelerometer, magnetometer, gyroscope, pressure sensor, temperature sensor, heart-rate sensor, and optical sensor.
Q: What kind of display does the Hexiwear have?
A: The Hexiwear board features a 1.1” full-color OLED display.
Q: Does the Hexiwear support wireless connectivity?
A: Yes, the Hexiwear board supports Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for wireless communication.
Q: What software development tools can I use with Hexiwear?
A: The Hexiwear is compatible with the Kinetis Design Studio (KDS) IDE, along with various software packages and libraries provided by MikroElektronika.
Q: What applications can I develop with the Hexiwear?
A: The Hexiwear is ideal for developing various wearable applications, including health and fitness trackers, environmental monitors, and notification devices.
