Dev Lab - Bluetooth RTLS using Angle of Arrival - Silicon Labs

This Dev Lab covers Bluetooth Real-time Location Systems that operate using the Angle of Arrival of Bluetooth signals. Silicon Labs provides hardware and software to explore this technology, and this Dev Lab will walk you through their use and theory of operation, including setting up the positioning tools built into the Simplicity Studio IDE.
00:00 Welcome
02:46 Bluetooth Location Services
05:41 Asset Tag Software
07:01 Locator Hardware
09:08 Locator Configuration
11:19 Locator Software
12:57 AoA Analyzer Tool
16:30 Asset Tag Software Components
22:01 AoA Positioning Tool
27:14 Positioning Demo
29:34 Conclusion
Resources:
Discover Silicon Labs Direction Finding solutions at: get.silabs.com/yt783sl1
For Location Services documentation visit: get.silabs.com/yt783sl2
The Direction Finding Quick Start Guide is available at: get.silabs.com/yt783sl3
Download the Simplicity Studio IDE from: get.silabs.com/yt783sl4
Discover the multi-protocol xG24 Dev Kit board at: get.silabs.com/yt783sl5
For a full kit of components for a single locator see: get.silabs.com/yt783sl6
If you already have a Pro Kit board the extra components to form a locator are available from: get.silabs.com/yt783sl7
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[@ThomasKebschull]

Is it possible to just use your (bluetooth 5.1 compatible) phone as the asset tag instead? Spending 300 on the single locator kit is already a high barrier to entry.

[@dimaosokin8528]

have you found an answer?