Bluetooth 5 Advertising Extensions demo using Nordic nRF52840
Nordic nRF52840 supports Bluetooth 5 Advertising Extensions but finding working example is not easy. In the whole nRF5_SDK_17.0.0 there is only one example project that is using Bluetooth 5 Advertising Extensions. It is located in examples\ble_peripheral\ble_app_rscs and is named "nRF Running Speed and Cadence Sensor Example Application". I have found it by greping the source for: init.config.ble_adv_extended_enabled There is no hex file provided so you must compile it. You can do it using Segger Embedded Studio for ARM using supplied project file, or using a method that suits you best. After complication flash the nRF52840-DK board with the compiled hex file. To check the advertising of the nRF52840-DK board running hte application, I have used a mobile phone that supports Bluetooth 5 Advertising Extensions. It was a Samsung S10e mobile phone running Android 10. To scan I have used the nRF Connect for Mobile app. Here are two screenshots from the app showi...