{"id":698,"date":"2020-12-15T23:14:45","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T23:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cupl.co.uk\/?page_id=698"},"modified":"2021-09-09T15:15:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T15:15:29","slug":"cupltag-features","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cupl.co.uk\/index.php\/cupltag\/cupltag-features\/","title":{"rendered":"Features"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Low Cost<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The schematic comfortably fits onto one side of A4 and features a handful of low cost but high-quality components. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Ultra Low Power<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The cuplTag has a tiny average power consumption of ~500 nA @ 3V (21\u00b0C)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A CR1220 has a typical charge capacity of 35 mAh (discharging from 3V to 2V). This means the battery life is 35 mAh \/ 500 nA = <strong>7 years<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2>Zero Configuration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your cuplTag will be pre-configured in the factory. Just connect a battery between the +3V3 and GND pins, then scan it with an NFC phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Reprogram. Reconfigure. Reuse.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When buying official cupl products, you can be assured that code, design files and documentation will be available. Consumers are becoming less tolerant of single-use black boxes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Openness is strength. Our designs will benefit from community engagement and peer-review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Code can be updated over UART, using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ti.com\/tool\/MSPBSL\">MSP430 BSL<\/a>. This is invoked by sending the &lt;b&gt; command.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spy-Bi-Wire (JTAG) is an alternative, if a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ti.com\/store\/ti\/en\/p\/product\/?p=MSP-FET&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=epd-null-null-OPN_EN-cpc-store-google-eu&amp;utm_content=Device&amp;ds_k=MSP-FET&amp;DCM=yes&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiApNSABhAlEiwANuR9YCFTi0qYm9PSX5cqtZi6a2gHz1q7YsTHFtpLjWKAMss-c8Rc7Ls9iRoC7NoQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\">programmer<\/a> is available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reprogramming is not always feasible. The tag may be conformally coated to protect it from moisture ingress. cuplTag supports reconfiguration over NFC &#8211; another path to <a href=\"https:\/\/cupl.co.uk\/index.php\/re-use\/\">re-usability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Low Cost The schematic comfortably fits onto one side of A4 and features a handful of low cost but high-quality components. Ultra Low Power The cuplTag has a tiny average power consumption of ~500 nA @ 3V (21\u00b0C) A CR1220 has a typical charge capacity of 35 mAh (discharging from 3V to 2V). This means&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":177,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"spay_email":""},"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":""},"post_excerpt_stackable":"<p>Low Cost The schematic comfortably fits onto one side of A4 and features a handful of low cost but high-quality components. Ultra Low Power The cuplTag has a tiny average power consumption of ~500 nA @ 3V (21\u00b0C) A CR1220 has a typical charge capacity of 35 mAh (discharging from 3V to 2V). This means the battery life is 35 mAh \/ 500 nA = 7 years. Zero Configuration Your cuplTag will be pre-configured in the factory. Just connect a battery between the +3V3 and GND pins, then scan it with an NFC phone. Reprogram. Reconfigure. Reuse. When buying official&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list":"","author_info":{"name":"malcolmmackay","url":"https:\/\/cupl.co.uk\/index.php\/author\/malcolmmackay\/"},"comments_num":"0 comments","featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":""},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>Low Cost The schematic comfortably fits onto one side of A4 and features a handful of low cost but high-quality components. Ultra Low Power The cuplTag has a tiny average power consumption of ~500 nA @ 3V (21\u00b0C) A CR1220 has a typical charge capacity of 35 mAh (discharging from 3V to 2V). This means the battery life is 35 mAh \/ 500 nA = 7 years. Zero Configuration Your cuplTag will be pre-configured in the factory. Just connect a battery between the +3V3 and GND pins, then scan it with an NFC phone. Reprogram. Reconfigure. Reuse. 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