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>Also, ofcourse you can change the software of a software defined radio. Why do we even have to mention this here ?

You've interpreted their hand wavey marketing statement far too literally. Of course a plain vanilla bluetooth hardware + software stack won't be able to communicate with a satellite. They are saying that you can run their protocol on standard bluetooth chipsets for people who are designing NEW products. Loading a custom protocol onto an already certified product would nullify its certification. Why do we have to mention this here ?



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