Bluetooth Low Energy


Bluetooth Low Energy (a.k.a Bluetooth LE, BTLE, Bluetooth Smart)

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Introduction

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  1. Introduction

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Introduction

Bluetooth low energy (BLE) is a wireless technology standard for personal area networks. BLE is targeted for very low power devices, devices that can run on a coin cell battery for months or years. Typical applications that uses BLE are Health care (fitness trackers), beacons, smart home, security, entertainment, proximity sensors, Industrial and automotive. BLE ecosystem is centered around Smart phones, tablets and PCs.

BLE services supported on mbed

  • Battery Service
  • Device Firmware Update Service
  • Device Information Service
  • Health Thermometer Service
  • Heart Rate Service
  • UART Service
  • URI Beacon Configuration Service

Additional documentation specific to each services is provided in the code section below. Here is our BLE development roadmap.

Hardware Platforms supported with BLE

More Technical Information

BLE Specifications

Development Resources

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