There are many ways to enable wireless communication between devices. Chapter 3 introduced many protocols that operate over a Wi-Fi connection to communicate with devices anywhere in the world. This chapter focuses on Bluetooth Low Energy, or BLE, a wireless communication widely used between two devices in close proximity to each other. Products choose to use BLE instead of Wi-Fi if minimizing energy use is particularly important, such as in battery-powered products, and when direct communication with another ...
4. Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
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