iWRAP5 Bluetooth Stack
The 5th generation iWRAP
TM Bluetooth stack is targeted for Bluegiga’s
Bluetooth BR/EDR modules. By enhancing the compatibility with iOS, the iWRAP5 adds new industry leading features such as Apple iAP support for Apple accessory and Hands-Free Profile v.1.6 with Wide Band Speech codec. In addition, Bluegiga iWRAP5 offers Continua 1.5 support for the Health Device Profile, advanced HID support, and more than 20 other new features and improvements for supporting overall
Bluetooth ecosystem.
The new iWRAP5 firmware is available for Bluegiga’s WT12, WT11i, WT41 and WT32
Bluetooth BR/EDR modules and can be deployed to existing products as a firmware upgrade. iWRAP5 Beta is available at
https://www.bluegiga.com/support.
iWRAP5 press release
Benefits
- A simple ASCII based command and response API
- Easy to use and learn
- Fast application development
- Low resource requirements for the host
- A wide range of Bluetooth profiles
- Multiple profiles can be used in parallel
- Suitable for even the most complex uses cases
- Customizable by Bluegiga Technologies
- New features and profiles can be added
- Offers product differentiation at low risk
- No Bluetooth development skills nor tools needed
Target applications
- Cable replacement: Support for Bluetooth Serial Port Profile
- Medical and healthcare: Support for Bluetooth Health Device Profile
- Hands-Free audio: Hands-Free and Headset profile support. Optional echo cancellation and noise reduction algorithms available
- Stereo audio: High quality audio streaming via A2DP, mobile phone calls via Hands-Free profile, phone book management, Internet access via dial-up networking. Optional echo cancellation and audio improvement algorithms available
- Apple accessories : Support for iAP over Bluetooth profile
- Human Interface Devices : Support for HID mouse, keyboard, keyboard etc. emulation
- Industrial: Single and multipoint operation. Several optimizations for latency, low power modes, GPIO and AIO replacement
- Various consumer applications
Key features
- A fully embedded Bluetooth stack with:
- 13 integrated Bluetooth profiles
- Apple iAP over Bluetooth support
- Two Bluegiga proprietary profiles
- Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR compliant
- Secure Simple pairing support
- 7 simultaneous connections
- 600kbps data rate
- Supported Bluetooth profiles:
- Serial Port Profile (SPP) : DevA and DevB
- Bluetooth Health Device Profile (HDP) : Sink and source modes
- Dial-up Networking Profile (DUN) : Terminal emulation
- Object Push Profile (OPP) : OPP server and client
- File Transfer Profile (FTP) : FTP client
- Human Interface Device (HID) : HID device
- Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) : Sink and source modes
- A/V Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) : AVRCP controller and target
- Hands-Free Profile (HFP) v.1.6 : HPF and HFP-AG modes
- Headset profile v.1.2 (HSP) : HSP and HSP-AG modes
- Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) : PBAP client
- Message Access Profile (MAP) : Client
- Device Identification Profile (DI)
- Bluegiga proprietary IO Profile (BGIO)
- Bluegiga proprietary OTA (Over-the-Air configuration profile)