Adoption of latest Bluetooth® specification propels interoperability, sets stage for transformative wireless connectivity

Kirkland, Washington – Dec 7, 2016 – The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) officially adopted Bluetooth 5 as the latest version of the Bluetooth core specification this week. Key updates to Bluetooth 5 include longer range, faster speed, and larger broadcast message capacity, as well as improved interoperability and coexistence with other wireless technologies. Bluetooth 5 continues to advance the Internet of Things (IoT) experience by enabling simple and effortless interactions across the vast range of connected devices.

For more information on Bluetooth 5: www.bluetooth.com/bluetooth5

As per the release from the SIG group of bluetooth that releases its latest version of 5.0 that provides speed upto 2Mbps.


Advantages: 

• Four Times Broader in range
• Twice faster in bandwidth
• gives upto 2Mbps
• Revolution in IoT