
What's in the box
- AkidaTag board (AKD1500 + Nordic nRF5340)
- Battery
Designed for
Quick Start
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1. Charge the tagPlug a USB-C cable into the tag (none included).
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2. Get the appInstall BrainChip Connect from Google Play, open for pre-registration (requires Android 13 or later; coming soon to the iOS App Store).
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3. Power onTurn the tag on with the power switch — the green LED blinks slowly when the tag is ready.
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4. ConnectOpen the app, allow Bluetooth, tap AkidaTag in the device list, then Connect to Device. The green LED stays on while the app is connected.
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5. Run the demoOn the Select the Application screen, tap Run Application on the Keyword Spotting card and wait for the badge to say Active.
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6. Say a wordSpeak clearly and close to the tag — down, go, left, no, off, on, right, stop, up or yes. The red LED flashes and the word appears on the card with its confidence.
Compatible boards, cables, and reference platforms.

