NRF Connect

NRF Connect for Mobile is a powerful generic tool that allows you to scan, advertise and explore your Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices and communicate with them. Visit the GitHub page: https://github.com/NordicSemiconductor/AndroidnRFConnect for more information about automated tests.

Highlights

Bluetooth Low Energy

  • Easy-to-use cross platform application for Bluetooth LE connectivity testing
  • Supports auto detection of connected Nordic kit and automatic FW uploading
  • Supports LE Security introduced in Bluetooth 4.2
  • Up to 8 concurrent Bluetooth LE connections
  • Max 8 concurrent central connections
  • Max 1 peripheral connection
  • Scans for Bluetooth LE devices
  • Parses advertisement data
  • Shows RSSI value
  • Connects to any connectable Bluetooth LE device
  • Discovers and parses services and characteristics
  • Getting started assistant for installing the development tools and nRF Connect SDK for nRF5340 SoC and nRF52 Series SoCs
  • One-step toolchain manager for installing development tools and nRF Connect SDK for nRF5340 SoC and nRF52 Series SoCs

Cellular IoT with LTE-M and NB-IoT

  • Easy-to-use cross platform application for connectivity testing using LTE-M and NB-IoT
  • Getting started assistant for installing the development tools and nRF Connect SDK for nRF9160 SiP
  • One-step toolchain manager for installing development tools and nRF Connect SDK for nRF9160 SiP
  • Supports auto detection of connected Nordic kit
  • LTE Link Monitor for use of AT commands with the nRF9160 SiP
  • Shows connection status with cellular network
  • Shows RSSI values