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This book unravels the technical intricacies and recent developments of Bluetooth(R) LE Audio technology. Covering everything from the radio frequency model and LC3 codec to application profiles and use cases, it provides a deep dive into the new architecture that is transforming wireless audio. It offers clear insights into the transition from Bluetooth(R) Classic to LE Audio, emphasising power efficiency, new features like Auracast(TM) broadcast audio, and the innovative potential of LE Audio in various devices. This book is a must-read for developers and engineers seeking to master the latest advancements in Bluetooth technology. - Provides a detailed look into all aspects of LE Audio, covering radio frequency models, logical links, transport layers, and the advantages of LC3 codec - Explains the shift from classic audio to LE Audio, highlighting the advantages in power savings, efficiency, and new use cases enabled by Bluetooth(R) LE technology - Breaks down the architecture of the LE Audio stack, from the Core controller to Host protocols, profiles, and application interfaces, making it easier for developers to navigate the standard - Explores cutting-edge features like Auracast broadcast audio for broadcasting audio content and synchronized audio streaming for multi-device setups, offering insights into future innovations in audio technology - Emphasizes the potential for significant power savings with LE Audio, especially for devices with smaller batteries, allowing for longer usage without frequent charging