RE: SPP
RE: SPP
- Subject: RE: SPP
- From: Ed Pataky <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:52:04 +0000
- Thread-topic: SPP
Sure, I understand that .. At least I need to consider the options available though .. thank you
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Ed Pataky
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From: Bruce Meagher [email@hidden]
Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 4:49 PM
To: Ed Pataky
Cc: email@hidden
Subject: Re: SPP
It might not be completely apparent but it is my understanding that BLE is currently only supported on the iPhone 4S. Designing a device that doesn't support a couple generations of Apple h/w might be a deal breaker for some.
On Jan 17, 2012, at 1:44 PM, Ephram Cohen wrote:
> Auth chip is not necessary for BLE.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bluetooth-dev-bounces+ecohen=email@hidden
>> [mailto:bluetooth-dev-bounces+ecohen=email@hidden] On
>> Behalf Of Ed Pataky
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 1:36 PM
>> To: email@hidden
>> Subject: RE: SPP
>>
>> I am assuming that not having to be part of the MFI program means you
>> do not need the extra authentication hardware in the accessory is this
>> correct? Basically, we make small coin-cell operated devices with not
>> much free board space, and the idea of adding another IC is not
>> promising for us .. we need to be able to use bluetooth we can fit on
>> board and communicate, without any extra hardware needed .. if we use
>> BLE, would we have to have the extra auth chip?
>> (this could be a deal breaker for us)
>>
>>
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>> Ed Pataky
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>> Skype: espataky
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>> From: bluetooth-dev-bounces+epataky=email@hidden
>> [bluetooth-dev-bounces+epataky=email@hidden] on
>> behalf of Glenn Bachmann [email@hidden]
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 2:17 PM
>> To: robert carlsen
>> Cc: email@hidden
>> Subject: Re: SPP
>>
>> No you do not.
>>
>>
>> Glenn Bachmann
>> President
>> Bachmann Software
>> The Experts in Mobile and Wireless Software Development
>> http://www.bachmannsoftware.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jan 17, 2012, at 3:14 PM, robert carlsen wrote:
>>
>>> Do you still need to participate in MFi if you use BTLE?
>>>
>>> On Jan 17, 2012, at 15:00, Jim Thompson <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>> You need to look into MFi.
>>>>
>>>> http://mfi.apple.com
>>>>
>>>> -- Jim
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 17, 2012, at 1:55 PM, Ed Pataky <email@hidden>
>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello, I am working for a company that wants to make an accessory
>> device which can send and receive data to/from the iphone.
>>>>>
>>>>> I do not know where to start ...
>>>>>
>>>>> I am reading the design guide here:
>>>>>
>> http://developer.apple.com/hardwaredrivers/BluetoothDesignGuidelines.pd
>> f
>>>>>
>>>>> And I see no mention of the bluetooth serial port profile, so I
>> assume it is not supported? How then do we create a device that can
>> connect to an iphone, and send arbitrary data?
>>>>>
>>>>>
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| >FW: SPP (From: Ed Pataky <email@hidden>) |
| >Re: SPP (From: Jim Thompson <email@hidden>) |
| >Re: SPP (From: robert carlsen <email@hidden>) |
| >Re: SPP (From: Glenn Bachmann <email@hidden>) |
| >RE: SPP (From: Ed Pataky <email@hidden>) |
| >RE: SPP (From: Ephram Cohen <email@hidden>) |
| >Re: SPP (From: Bruce Meagher <email@hidden>) |