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BeagleBone Series - Wireless Connectivity

Differences between BeagleBone Versions

BeagleBone® Black Seeed Studio BeagleBone® Green Seeed Studio BeagleBone® Green Wireless Seeed Studio BeagleBone® Green Gateway
$60.00 USD $44.00 USD $52.90 USD $78.90 USD
1 x USB Host 1 x USB Host 4 x USB2.0 Host 2 x USB2.0 Host
Ethernet Ethernet 10/100M Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz and Bluetooth 4.1 LE Ethernet 10/100M Bit and Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz and Bluetooth 4.1 LE
HDMI Port 2 x Grove Connectors 2 x Grove Connectors 2 x Grove Connectors

BeagleBone Green Gateway

Connecting to Wi-Fi

debian@beaglebone:~$ connmanctl
connmanctl> scan wifi
Scan completed for wifi
connmanctl> services
    se.101               wifi_1862e41aec0d_73652e313031_managed_psk
    STU-EE               wifi_1862e41aec0d_5354552d4545_managed_psk
connmanctl> agent on
Agent registered
connmanctl> connect wifi_1862e41aec0d_5354552d4545_managed_psk
Agent RequestInput wifi_1862e41aec0d_5354552d4545_managed_psk
  Passphrase = [ Type=psk, Requirement=mandatory, Alternates=[ WPS ] ]
  WPS = [ Type=wpspin, Requirement=alternate ]
Passphrase? Enter the password
Connected to wifi_1862e41aec0d_5354552d4545_managed_psk
connmanctl> quit

Connecting to Bluetooth

# Install Bluez with superuser privileges
sudo apt install bluez

# If you encounter any errors, start by updating the package list
sudo apt update

# Discover nearby Bluetooth devices
bb-wl18xx-bluetooth
bluetoothctl
scan on

# Pair and connect to a specific device (replace the MAC address with the target device's address)
pair A4:xx:xx:xx:xx:30
trust A4:xx:xx:xx:xx:30
connect A4:xx:xx:xx:xx:30

# You can exit the Bluetooth command line using 'quit'.

## References and Acknowledgments

- [Seeed Studio BeagleBone® Green Gateway](https://wiki.seeedstudio.com/BeagleBone-Green-Gateway/)

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