# BLE "onReceive block" for BLE Broadcast"

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-onreceive-block-for-ble-broadcast/2051111>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [September 20, 2022, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-onreceive-block-for-ble-broadcast/2051111 "2022-09-20T23:51:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![josh.pilot538](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/josh.pilot538/32/139677_2.png) [@josh.pilot538](https://community.thunkable.com/u/josh.pilot538)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2022, 11:52pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-onreceive-block-for-ble-broadcast/2051111/1 "2022-09-20T23:52:00Z")

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It would be great if there was a block that could receive the ble broadcast instead of having to read the ble device in a loop. Because of this the ble device is never allowed to go to sleep since I have to continually read it to get information. It’s a big drain on the battery life.

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-onreceive-block-for-ble-broadcast/2051111/2 "2024-11-08T13:12:49Z")

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