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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>BLE Advertisement package....Adding data to the packet.</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/43378/ble-advertisement-package-adding-data-to-the-packet</link><description>I am new to BLE and want to learn what options and methods I have available to alter the advertisement package. Is it possible to include a floating point value, that could be actively updating, in the packet. I have been advised of items &amp;quot;Characteristic</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 13</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2019 11:44:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/43378/ble-advertisement-package-adding-data-to-the-packet" /><item><title>RE: BLE Advertisement package....Adding data to the packet.</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/169899?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2019 11:44:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:600d58fd-3234-46e7-804f-af11635eb6ef</guid><dc:creator>Hakon</dc:creator><description>[quote user="jfizzle"]I do not find anything defined as Characteristic Presentation Format Descriptor.[/quote]
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;It&amp;#39;s in ble_types.h. In ble_types.h it&amp;#39;s defined as&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;pre class="ui-code" data-mode="c_cpp"&gt;#define BLE_UUID_DESCRIPTOR_CHAR_PRESENTATION_FORMAT  0x2904 /**&amp;lt; Characteristic Presentation Format Descriptor. */&lt;/pre&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: BLE Advertisement package....Adding data to the packet.</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/169770?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2019 15:03:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:b88ae170-b9b0-4985-9124-f0f094254ed1</guid><dc:creator>jfizzle</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I am reviewing the Nordic doc at:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_nRF52_Arduino/blob/master/cores/nRF5/nordic/softdevice/s132_nrf52_6.1.1_API/include/ble_gap.h#L262"&gt;https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_nRF52_Arduino/blob/master/cores/nRF5/nordic/softdevice/s132_nrf52_6.1.1_API/include/ble_gap.h#L262&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I do not find anything defined as Characteristic Presentation Format Descriptor.&amp;nbsp; Is there a different Nordic document that may describe haw that would be used with the nRf52380?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: BLE Advertisement package....Adding data to the packet.</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/169735?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2019 13:37:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:05b987dc-7342-4acd-8bb7-fa44cf767b6f</guid><dc:creator>Hakon</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;It should be possible. In the &lt;a href="https://www.bluetooth.com/specifications/gatt/viewer?attributeXmlFile=org.bluetooth.descriptor.gatt.characteristic_presentation_format.xml"&gt;BLE spec&lt;/a&gt; it says that the format field of the descriptor should be set to 20 or 21 for 32- or 64-bit floating point respectively.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>