Bluetooth GATT Descriptor Reference
Environmental Sensing Configuration (0x290B)
This definition is shown in the Environmental Sensing Service Section 3.1.2.3
Quick Summary
No fixed value payload is declared in this XML; this entry defines metadata and profile structure. This page is generated from official GATT XML and presented as implementation-ready guidance.
At a Glance
Key reference details for BLE implementation, interoperability testing, and AI-assisted troubleshooting.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Environmental Sensing Configuration |
| UUID | 0x290B |
| Type | org.bluetooth.descriptor.es_configuration |
| XML Root | Descriptor |
| Source File | org.bluetooth.descriptor.es_configuration.xml |
| Field Count | 0 |
Use Cases and Integration Notes
Descriptor Validation
Verify descriptor presence and format during integration and interoperability testing.
Client Configuration
Use descriptor semantics to configure notifications, indications, or presentation metadata.
Debug Diagnostics
Capture descriptor values alongside characteristic data for deeper BLE troubleshooting.
Implementation Checklist
- Read descriptor metadata after characteristic discovery to confirm behavior contracts.
- Respect descriptor read/write requirements before ATT operations.
- Document descriptor values in exported BLE session logs for reproducibility.
- Keep descriptor handling aligned with Bluetooth SIG format definitions.
FAQ
What is Environmental Sensing Configuration in Bluetooth GATT?
Environmental Sensing Configuration is defined as a Bluetooth GATT descriptor entry with type org.bluetooth.descriptor.es_configuration and UUID 0x290B.
What UUID identifies Environmental Sensing Configuration?
The UUID for Environmental Sensing Configuration is 0x290B.
How should I parse Environmental Sensing Configuration?
Parse the structure and requirements from the XML definition, then enforce format/requirement rules in your BLE stack.
Where does this definition come from?
This page is generated from the Bluetooth SIG mirror XML in the oesmith/gatt-xml repository.
How does this page support BLE implementation?
The page combines structured tables, practical Q&A, and JSON-LD metadata to help teams validate integrations and troubleshoot consistently.