https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/116893/can-nrf52840-dongle-act-as-ble-usb-adapterCan 52840 dongle program as BLE adapter for development usage like the following URL? Just for development test, so I don&#39;t need to buy one. https://www.amazon.com/ASUS-USB-BT500-Bluetooth-Backward-Compatible/dp/B08DFBNG7F/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UE9XJVU55BNX&amp;diben-USTelligent Community 13Tue, 03 Dec 2024 02:40:18 GMThttps://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/513093?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 03 Dec 2024 02:40:18 GMT137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:8f50f42a-cc06-4f0d-9d19-da5a28eb162aFelix Shih<p>Hi <a href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/members/turboj">Turbo J</a>&nbsp;,</p> <p>You mean it need BlueZ stack installed on the Linux host, but Windows doesn&#39;t have BLE stack installed, so Windows can&#39;t do that?</p> <p>Does BLE USB adapter communicate with host through HCI commands?</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/512943?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:24:30 GMT137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:7c2e470c-2867-4eb3-a947-50869b1cb77aTurbo J<p>Depends on the host OS. Windows: Nope, needs BT classic support on thr stick.</p> <p>Linux may be possible as host OS.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>