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If you run `bluetoothctl` on its own it will drop you into a shell, where you can type `scan on` but then see live data from the device. It's a...

So on a working bluetooth stack it will stream stuff like this: ``` [CHG] Device C4:7C:8D:6A:3E:7A ServiceData Key: 0000fe95-0000-1000-8000-00805f9b34fb [CHG] Device C4:7C:8D:6A:3E:7A ServiceData Value: 71 20 98 00 c0 7a...

As for rpi4 - we are actively encouraging people not to use onboard bluetooth because the range is known to be crap. As for reliability, I have no idea. I...

Not really, its just experience. Seeing lots of users pre-emptively going with external because they known they have sub optimal RF conditions in their hosting environment. Noticing others having errors...

The Xiaomi integration is for firmware provided by Xiaomi or firmware written to broadcast exactly like Xiaomi firmware. If PVX firmware is the same thing as ATC firmware, thats known...

That error probably means Bluetooth on your host has got stuck and is rejecting requests from HA. You will probably get the same errors if you use bluetoothctl to directly...

That doesn't use bluez. Feel free to continue using BLEM if you don't have a dongle that works well with bluez.

It's probably the same as https://github.com/home-assistant/core/issues/76839. Does your integration run a BleakScanner instance 24/7, or does it just connect to a known mac address?

Right. I can think of 2 seperate things going on here. So the current theory behind most of the problems in this thread is that there are sometimes "broadcast storms"...

I'm not aware of any specific support for speakers in the new bluetooth integration, can you describe what you think should happen and what is actually happening.