Auracast broadcast框架
蓝牙组织为了统一规范蓝牙音频市场,编写了新一代蓝牙音频协议。定义了新的单播广播规范,包括强制采用最新的的LC3编解码来提高单位传输音质效率以及低延迟。本文主要简单介绍下广播场景下的应用。主要来源于蓝牙官网协议规范。
一、Roles
Auracast™ transmitter
A Bluetooth® device capable of transmitting an Auracast™ broadcast.
音频发送者,当然时作为音频源的角色。对应于单播系统中的source。
Auracast™ receiver
A Bluetooth® device capable of receiving an Auracast™ broadcast.
接收音频源的设备,对应于单播系统中的sink。
Auracast™ assistant
A Bluetooth® device capable of assisting an Auracast™ receiver in receiving and Auracast™ broadcast.
辅助音频接收者接收音频源的设备。通用场景中类似,类似使用手机作为assistant来扫描当前存在的广播源,再将信息同步给耳机辅助耳机开启接收广播源。
二、涉及到主要协议
BAP: Basic Audio Profile
PBP: Public Broadcast Profile
PBP协议中的角色名词:
• Public Broadcast Source (PBS):
Requires the CAP Initiator role defined in [4] and mandates support for the BAP Broadcast Source role defined in [3].
• Public Broadcast Sink (PBK):
Requires the CAP Acceptor role defined in [4] and mandates support for the BAP Broadcast Sink role defined in [3].
• Public Broadcast Assistant (PBA):
Requires the BAP Broadcast Assistant role defined in [3] and controls the reception of a broadcast Audio Stream that is associated with a Public Broadcast
Announcement.
二、广播建立流程
1.PBS 广播表明自己source身份
PBS需要在广播数据中附带 Public Broadcast Announcement Service UUID(0x1856)来表明身份。
- PBA 扫描存在的广播源,并且提供UI选项。当某个广播源被选择之后,通知PBK相关信息,并建立相应的BIG。
3.PBK
同步广播源接收数据。