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Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or Bluetooth Smart was introduced as part of the Bluetooth 4.0 specification It is an exciting wireless technology that...
Intro to Bluetooth Low Energy #1 · What is Bluetooth Low Energy? Bluetooth started as a short-distance cable-replacement technology to replace wires in...
Intro to Bluetooth Low Energy #2 · Main Blocks in the Architecture The following figure shows the different layers within the architecture of BLE. The...
Intro to Bluetooth Low Energy #3 · Peripherals A peripheral device is a device that announces its presence by sending out advertising packets and accepts...
Intro to Bluetooth Low Energy #4 · Generic Access Profile (GAP) The Generic Access Profile (GAP) provides the framework that defines how BLE devices...
Intro to Bluetooth Low Energy #5 · For two BLE devices to connect to each other, the following steps need to occur: The peripheral needs to start...