Editorial Review Bluefruit LE Friend - Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE 4.0) - nRF51822 - v3.0 ,¬20.00 (,¬24.80 inc tax) CODE: 078.0002 Availability: In stock Quantity: Share Description Features DESCRIPTION The Bluefruit LE Friend is your new BLE BFF! This USB-to-BLE board makes it easy to get your computer talking to your BLE enabled phone or tablet using a standard serial/UART connection. In it's simplest form, it works on the same principle as a common USB/Serial adapter (the FTDI Friend, for example!). Any data that you enter via your favorite terminal emulator on your development machine will be transferred over the air to the connected phone or tablet, and vice versa, as a basic 'UART' connection The short and sweet: Completely transparent Data mode for USB to Bluetooth LE UART connectivity from computer to tablet/phone Connect to any phone or tablet with BLE, great for debugging or developing BLE devices or apps Works great with both Nordic (Android/iOS) or Adafruit (iOS) UART app, check out our source code if you want to create your own app! Uses the fancy Nordic nRF51822 chipset with custom firmware Optional Command mode to set GATT services/characteristics, advertising name/packet, Beacon capability, query status, RSSI, etc. Comes with standard Over-the-Air DFU bootloader, reprogram firmware using any BLE-capable iOS or Android device 4 LED indicators: blue connection status, red mode status, orange and green for RX/TX Snap-off SWD connector for advanced JTAG re-programming The details: You might be asking, Hey my macbook already has Bluetooth and I can get a USB Bluetooth adapter, so why use this? Good question! You can get a Bluetooth 4.0 USB dongle from the store already, but Windows 7 doesn't support Bluetooth Low Energy natively, and on Win8 or OS X you'll have to sort through a huge pile of native Bluetooth APIs and development tools that often require an annual paid license and specific license terms to access. You can'
Features 1) Adafruit Part Number: 2269 2) Stock Type: Wireless >> Bluetooth 3) In Stock & Ready to Ship
Specification Binding : Personal Computers Brand : Adafruit EAN : 0711978442746 Label : Adafruit Manufacturer : Adafruit Model : 2269 PackageDimensions_Weight : 0.02 pounds PackageDimensions : L:3.50 X W:2.60 X H:0.30 ProductGroup : Personal Computer ProductTypeName : COMPUTER_COMPONENT Publisher : Adafruit Studio : Adafruit Title : Adafruit Bluefruit LE Sniffer - Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE 4.0) - nRF51822 - v3.0 [ADA2269]