nrf52840 Dongle as Sniffer

Question

Hi, 
 Can we use nrf52840 dongle as sniffer for multiple protocols?. Can we sniff non nordic devices by using this?.If not suggest me other nordic products which can use for sniffing? 
 Regards, 
 Sri.

Sri_ · Accepted Answer

Can we sniff other vendor BLE devices ? (non nordic devices)

Simonr · Answer

Sri_ said: Can we sniff other vendor BLE devices ? (non nordic devices) 
 Yes, the BLE sniffer is able to sniff all BLE activity, be it a Nordic device or not. 
 Sri_ said: Can we sniff 802.15.4 packets with nrf52840 DK?(Thread and Zigbee) 
 Yes, the nRF52840 is compatible with both the nRF Sniffer for 802.15.4 and the nRF Sniffer for BLE. 
 Best regards, 
 Simon

nrf52840 Dongle as Sniffer

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