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# maximumWriteValueLength(for:)

The maximum amount of data, in bytes, you can send to a characteristic in a single write type.

```
func maximumWriteValueLength(for type: CBCharacteristicWriteType) -> Int
```

## Parameters

`type`

The characteristic write type to inspect.

## Discussion

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