RS9116 Bluetooth LE SDK Version 2.13.1 (April 2, 2026) - Release Notes#

RS9116

Release Summary#

Key Features | API Changes | Bug Fixes | Chip Enablement

Key Features#

None

API Changes#

None

Bug Fixes#

  • Fixed a disconnection issue (0x4E3E) occurring before SMP when the DUT operated as Central with an nRF dongle as Peripheral, caused by low transmit power due to WORLDSAFE configuration.

Chip Enablement#

None

Key Features#

New Features | Enhancements | Removed Features | Deprecated Features

Note: See Feature Matrix for a list of any applicable APIs, examples, software variants, modes, hardware, and host interfaces for each feature.

New Features#

None

Enhancements#

None

Removed Features#

None

Deprecated Features#

None

API Changes#

New APIs | Modified APIs | Removed APIs | Deprecated APIs

New APIs#

None

Modified APIs#

None

Removed APIs#

None

Deprecated APIs#

None

Bug Fixes#

ID Issue Description GitHub / Salesforce Reference (if any) Affected Chip Revision, Hardware, Host Interfaces
1534462 Fixed a disconnection issue (0x4E3E) occurring before SMP when the DUT operated as Central with an nRF dongle as Peripheral, caused by low transmit power due to WORLDSAFE configuration. None
  • Hardware boards: All
  • Chip revision: 1.5
  • Host interface: UART, SPI, USB

Removed Examples#

None

Deprecated Examples#

None

Known Issues and Limitations#

ID Issue or Limitation Description GitHub / Salesforce Reference (if any) Workaround (if any) Affected Chip Revision, Hardware Modules, Host Interfaces
1378574 Repeated passkey strings occur when the RS9116 module operates as a peripheral with power-save functionality during multiple reconnection iterations. None None
  • Hardware boards - All
  • Chip revisions - 1.4, 1.5
  • interface-SPI, UART, USB
1601307 Peripheral disconnects immediately when reading coded PHY rates on A7 boards with power save enabled. This occurs only when coded PHY (LR) is configured on the application. None None
  • Hardware boards - All
  • Chip revisions - 1.4
  • interface- SPI, UART, USB
1533268 BTC and BLE Power Save is not supported with the USB interface. None None
  • Hardware boards - All
  • Chip revisions - All
  • Interface - USB