Laird Connectivity is now EzurioIs BT 5.0 extended range feature related to higher power on newer modules like BL654, Sable X-R2?
Actually the extended range is achieved with slower transmission bit rate which let the radio emissions can be correctly received at a longer range. This data rate is reduced.
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