Release Date
April 9, 2019 (Final)
March XX, 2019 (Planned)
Important Notes
- Controller is now qualifiable and passes all required tests cases for BT 5.0 certification (including Extended Advertising scanner and advertiser)
- Qualification ID (QDID) is 128686
- Listing details can be found at https://launchstudio.bluetooth.com/ListingDetails/82155)
- Host continues to be qualifiable and passes all required PTS test cases
- Qualification ID (QDID) is 111164
New Features
- Linux port of BLE host
- Support for RX/TX power with RF path compensation
- New bttester application used for automated testing
Enhancement/Fixes to existing features
- Tons of bugfixes related to qualification process
- BLE Mesh improvements - fixes and resync with latest Zephyr code
- More BLE Mesh sample applications
- RIOT OS port fixes and improvements
- btshell sample application improvements
Known Issues and Limitations
Connecting second peripheral on nRF51 fails.