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by copperx 13 days ago
Bitchat is great, but I don't understand why it's Bluetooth only. I would think Wifi reaches further.
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15155 12 days ago
BLE Coded PHY will work for kilometers, where standard WiFi devices will not (HaLow is the exception.)
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dewey 13 days ago
Because Bluetooth has a low energy mode which it uses.
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