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Added caveat section to README
Let's tell people that BLE peripheral mode won't work on all devices
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From the app a developer can set the characteristics' values and send notifications.
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![Battery Service](Battery Service.png) ![Heart Rate Service](Heart Rate Service.png)
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### Caveats
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BLE peripheral mode was introduced in Android 5.0 Lollipop. Due to hardware chipset dependency, some devices don't have access to this feature. Here's a non-exhaustive list of devices that support BLE peripheral mode at the time of writing: Nexus 6, Nexus 9, Moto E 4G LTE, LG G4, Galaxy S6.
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Source: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26482611/chipsets-devices-supporting-android-5-ble-peripheral-mode
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