# ADVERTISING timeout?

**URL:** https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/advertising-timeout/18995
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [January 15, 2020, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/advertising-timeout/18995 "2020-01-15T14:19:20Z")
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### Author: ![beau\_rogers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/898d66/32.png) [@beau\_rogers](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/beau_rogers)
#### Post date: [January 15, 2020, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/advertising-timeout/18995/1 "2020-01-15T14:19:20Z")

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Hello, I am using BC127 FW version 7.2 and am wondering if the commands “BT\_STATE ON ON” and “ADVERTISING ON” have timeouts. Ie. after 30 seconds (say), would the BC127 no longer pair with a BLE device if prompted by an external device?

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### Author: ![mlw](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/forum.sierrawireless.com/mlw/32/3706_2.png) [@mlw](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/u/mlw)
#### Post date: [January 15, 2020, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.sierrawireless.com/t/advertising-timeout/18995/2 "2020-01-15T17:21:20Z")

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@beau_rogers,

Don’t think so.

Regards

Matt