The next generation of Bluetooth® audio
Building on 20 years of innovation, LE Audio will enhance the performance of Bluetooth audio, add support for hearing aids, and introduce Audio Sharing, an innovative new Bluetooth use case with the potential to once again change the way we experience audio and connect with the world around us.
| Specification | Version | Status | Adoption Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LC3 | Low Complexity Communication Codec | 1.0 | Active | 15 Sep 2020 |
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