Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
Protocol-level guidance on Bluetooth Low Energy for connected devices, including architecture, implementation, optimization, and troubleshooting.
BLE Connectivity Architecture: The Ultimate Guide
November 27, 2023 • Alec Letourneau
BLE Security: Where to Begin When Creating a Connected System
Start BLE security planning early by understanding pairing modes, bonding options, threat modeling, and tradeoffs that shape secure, reliable connected systems.
BLE Sniffers for Debugging: When and Why to Upgrade Your Tools
Learn how BLE sniffers help uncover issues in Bluetooth Low Energy communication. This article covers when to use them, compares tool options, and explains how they support debugging and development across simple and complex connected device workflows.
The Ultimate Guide to Managing Your BLE Connection
Master connection timing, targeted advertising, and graceful disconnects to ensure responsive, reliable BLE devices, with practical techniques that let developers decide precisely when and how devices pair in production environments.
How to Delete BLE Bonds with the Nordic nRF5 SDK
Avoid common mistakes that cause memory corruption or dropped connections by understanding the flash timing constraints behind bond deletion in Nordic’s nRF5 SDK.
Maximizing BLE Throughput Part 4: Everything You Need to Know
Dig into the final part of our BLE throughput series. Learn how to maximize performance by understanding packet structure, timing, and real-world constraints when developing Bluetooth-enabled connected products.
Apple’s iOS Core Bluetooth: The Ultimate Guide
Learn the fundamentals of Core Bluetooth for iOS, including central and peripheral roles, services, characteristics, and how data is exchanged between BLE devices.
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