Nordic’s nRF52840 System-on-Chip (SoC) with 'Dynamic Multiprotocol' feature uniquely supports concurrent Thread and Bluetooth 5 wireless connectivity (eliminating the need to disconnect from one network before connecting with another). This capability also ensures any Thread product based on the Nordic nRF52840 SoC and Nordic nRF5 SDK for Thread is seamlessly interoperable with Bluetooth 5 devices
Together with Nordic’s latest nRF5 SDK and S140 SoftDevice (RF protocol stack), the high-end nRF52840 SoC allows developers to take advantage of all the benefits of Bluetooth 5. The nRF52840 SoC also supports concurrent Thread protocol operation, Bluetooth mesh, and incorporates an on-chip Arm CryptoCell cryptographic subsystem, making it ideal for connected smart-home and -industry applications
Tags: Bluetooth mesh , Bluetooth 5 , Bluetooth LE , Thread , nRF52840 , nRF52 Series
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Tags: Bluetooth 5 , Bluetooth LE , Thread , Zigbee , Smart home