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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>CRC bytes in advertising data</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/16694/crc-bytes-in-advertising-data</link><description>Hello, 
 I am implementing a central which is scanning for advertising packets using s130, SDK11, nRF51822 and based on example ble_app_hrs_rscs_relay. 
 I get the advertising packets in function 
 static void on_ble_central_evt(const ble_evt_t * const</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 13</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2016 12:28:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/16694/crc-bytes-in-advertising-data" /><item><title>RE: CRC bytes in advertising data</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/63879?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2016 12:28:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:fa3416a4-04ba-4f3b-8f02-87a73294e99c</guid><dc:creator>RK</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;well you can always recalculate the CRC, or just use any hashing function you like to make a hash of the advertising data.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: CRC bytes in advertising data</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/63878?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2016 12:26:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:7888c688-e67b-4063-b42e-f47d79cc4786</guid><dc:creator>dblasco</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I need them to know which advertising packets I have received and which not. I am building multiple devices acting as repeaters (they will advertise data that have heared). But I don&amp;#39;t want to advertise the same data again, and I was planning to keep a database of CRCs to know which messages I have received.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: CRC bytes in advertising data</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/63877?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2016 11:46:15 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:65d4ed81-c8d2-48f2-a198-cea1620aef80</guid><dc:creator>RK</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;You can&amp;#39;t get them - they are there as a checksum on the packet and stripped off before the data is passed to your application.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Why do you want them?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>