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A few years ago I bought a bunch of dongles and made a list at https://www.espruino.com/Quick+Start+BLEĀ#requirements but there are no BLE 5 dongles in that list.
the reddit thread has a link to this https://medium.com/codex/bluetooth-5-on-linux-overview-of-kernel-supported-dongles-and-chipsets-c6f2b632b236
It'd be great if you could
lsusb
and post up the USB IDs? It might help others find similar dongles/solutions.A few years ago I bought a bunch of dongles and made a list at https://www.espruino.com/Quick+Start+BLE#requirements but there are no BLE 5 dongles in that list.
I'm still doing all my main work using a Broadcom BCM20702A0 based BT 4.2 module and it's been pretty reliable for me.