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The day after the Bluetooth SIG announced the 1.0 spec of the Bluetooth mesh we are happy to announce the nRF5 SDK for Mesh for our nRF51 and nRF52 Series SoCs. This first (v0.9.1) release is packed with…

We’ve all seen the hype on 2x Speed, 4x Range, and 8x Advertising data increase capabilities in Bluetooth 5. But what does this all mean?? How does it achieve all these improvements? Is it really possible…

Motivation Very often, while working with Bluetooth LE devices, we encountered a problem having to repeat a sequence of operations to test or demonstrate some functionality. Writing a mobile app every…

Introduction Intention of this guide is to clarify and describe main aspects relevant for nRF9160 GNSS receiver functionality, build configurations, tool recommendations and how to get started with the…

Background There is a need to enable Nordic hardware with the Direct Test Mode (DTM) firmware. This is so the physical layer and RF characteristics may be ascertained as set in the Bluetooth Sig Specification…

Requirements This document uses: Segger Embedded Studio (SES) nRF5 SDK v17.1.0 an nRF52 DK to emulate the nRF52810 a BLE-enabled mobile device You may want to review the blog here for a more comprehensive…

Requirements This hands-on tutorial uses: Segger Embedded Studio (SES) nRF5 SDK v17.1.0 an nRF52840 DK a BLE-enabled mobile device  You can use an nRF52 DK or nRF52833 DK instead of the nRF52840 DK,…

This is part 3 of the series Building a Bluetooth application on nRF Connect SDK You can find other parts here: Part 1 - Peripheral Role. Part 2 - Central Role. In Part 1 we covered the generic architecture…

Purpose The purpose of this guide is to demonstrate the use of Bluetooth Shell.  Bluetooth Shell (BT Shell) is a command-line shell application that runs over the UART.  It allows one to manually type in…