According to
ExtremeTech, integration of the two standards has the potential to simplify wireless standards compliance for device makers, while vastly improving Bluetooth throughput. Bluetooth-over-UWB devices could be several years away, however, due to regulatory and other hurdles.
For example, Bluetooth/UWB would break backwards compatibility with existing implementations. Additionally,
Intel-backed wireless protocol
Wireless USB also uses UWB as a network transport layer, meaning that Bluetooth/UWB could decrease interest in still-evolving Wireless USB technology.
Find out more about the future of Bluetooth and other short-range networking protocols, by reading the full story at
ExtremeTech.
Bluetooth Tech To Interoperate With UWB, Future Radios
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