Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
AirTags use Nordic Semiconductor MCUs and broadcast advertising data using the iBeacon protocol. We can write python code to read any BLE packets that are broadcasting and use it to identify an AirTag that might be hidden and near us.
References I used and found helpful:
adamcatley.com/AirTag.html
petsymposium.org/popets/2023/popets-2023-0102.pdf
developer.apple.com/ibeacon/Getting-Started-with-iBeacon.pdf
AirTags use Nordic Semiconductor MCUs and broadcast advertising data using the iBeacon protocol. We can write python code to read any BLE packets that are broadcasting and use it to identify an AirTag that might be hidden and near us.
References I used and found helpful:
adamcatley.com/AirTag.html
petsymposium.org/popets/2023/popets-2023-0102.pdf
developer.apple.com/ibeacon/Getting-Started-with-iBeacon.pdf
