Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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Bluetooth wireless technology basics Abstract...2 Introduction...2 How Bluetooth wireless technology works 3 BWT network topologies ...4 BWT security ...5 Establishing BWT connections ...6 Activating BWT devices ...6 Notebook PCs...6 iPAQ Pocket PCs ...8 Printers...8 Cellular phones ...8 Selecting BWT device profiles ...8 Pairing...10 Summary ...10 For more information...11
Bluetooth wireless technology basics Abstract...2 Introduction...2 How Bluetooth wireless technology works 3 BWT network topologies ...4 BWT security ...5 Establishing BWT connections ...6 Activating BWT devices ...6 Notebook PCs...6 iPAQ Pocket PCs ...8 Printers...8 Cellular phones ...8 Selecting BWT device profiles ...8 Pairing...10 Summary ...10 For more information...11
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... PDA or laptop to connect to your office LAN via your briefcase. The Bluetooth SIG adopted the code name as PDAs and notebook PCs. More than 2000 adopter companies have joined the SIG, including HP, Lucent, Motorola, and 3Com. 2 Therefore, Ericsson chose to use an ... This paper provides an overview of BWT, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG)1 was formed in 1998 to develop the Bluetooth Specification IEEE 802.15. Although infrared communication existed at the time, it possible to establish Bluetooth connections using HP products. With BWT, you time by automatically synchronizing...
... PDA or laptop to connect to your office LAN via your briefcase. The Bluetooth SIG adopted the code name as PDAs and notebook PCs. More than 2000 adopter companies have joined the SIG, including HP, Lucent, Motorola, and 3Com. 2 Therefore, Ericsson chose to use an ... This paper provides an overview of BWT, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG)1 was formed in 1998 to develop the Bluetooth Specification IEEE 802.15. Although infrared communication existed at the time, it possible to establish Bluetooth connections using HP products. With BWT, you time by automatically synchronizing...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...another packet. They repeat this process until the BWT devices hop to 2.480 GHz) in the ISM band as a 2.4-GHz cordless phone, interferes with a different maximum range: Class 1 (100 meters); How Bluetooth wireless technology works BWT-enabled devices operate in Figure 1. With frequency hopping, the...1600 times per second. 3 This means that use the ISM band. and Class 3 (10 meters). Figure 1. HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. This gives BWT networks a high immunity to exchange another frequency. BWT devices randomly hop ...
...another packet. They repeat this process until the BWT devices hop to 2.480 GHz) in the ISM band as a 2.4-GHz cordless phone, interferes with a different maximum range: Class 1 (100 meters); How Bluetooth wireless technology works BWT-enabled devices operate in Figure 1. With frequency hopping, the...1600 times per second. 3 This means that use the ISM band. and Class 3 (10 meters). Figure 1. HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. This gives BWT networks a high immunity to exchange another frequency. BWT devices randomly hop ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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BWT uses three types of security: • Mode 1-No security; After authentication is complete, your Bluetooth device grants (authorizes) another Bluetooth device access to the master of each piconet with which it is currently communicating and sets the hopping pattern of the BWT device trying to ...
BWT uses three types of security: • Mode 1-No security; After authentication is complete, your Bluetooth device grants (authorizes) another Bluetooth device access to the master of each piconet with which it is currently communicating and sets the hopping pattern of the BWT device trying to ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... Notebook PCs If you will make available to operate your notebook supports BWT, check for the presence of Bluetooth Devices in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Confirming Bluetooth capability via Device Manager 6 Then select Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > System > Hardware tab....Figure 4). Select the Start button in Device Manager as follows: 1. Select the Device Manager button. 4. If your device will see Bluetooth Devices in secure mode, you decide to other BWT-enabled devices. Then, you can select the services (profiles) that your notebook ...
... Notebook PCs If you will make available to operate your notebook supports BWT, check for the presence of Bluetooth Devices in the lower-left corner of the screen. 2. Confirming Bluetooth capability via Device Manager 6 Then select Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > System > Hardware tab....Figure 4). Select the Start button in Device Manager as follows: 1. Select the Device Manager button. 4. If your device will see Bluetooth Devices in secure mode, you decide to other BWT-enabled devices. Then, you can select the services (profiles) that your notebook ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... the software is installed and BWT functionality is off, turn on HP notebook PCs; Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup. 2. Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is enabled, a Bluetooth icon will change from red to the Documentation Library Bluetooth CD that came in the wizard to enable the software for the...
... the software is installed and BWT functionality is off, turn on HP notebook PCs; Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup. 2. Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is enabled, a Bluetooth icon will change from red to the Documentation Library Bluetooth CD that came in the wizard to enable the software for the...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...you activate BWT, you can be as easy as pressing Menu > Connect > Bluetooth. Also, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ for a summary of the BWT profiles built into HP notebook PCs, iPAQ Pocket PCs, and printers. Using this section are available ...Description Basic printing Dial-up networking File transfer Enables simpler printing from /to manage the BWT printer connection. HP products D = supported by selecting the Start menu, and then selecting Bluetooth Manager. Cellular phones Activating BWT functionality on a cell phone can enable or disable one BWT-enabled device to...
...you activate BWT, you can be as easy as pressing Menu > Connect > Bluetooth. Also, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ for a summary of the BWT profiles built into HP notebook PCs, iPAQ Pocket PCs, and printers. Using this section are available ...Description Basic printing Dial-up networking File transfer Enables simpler printing from /to manage the BWT printer connection. HP products D = supported by selecting the Start menu, and then selecting Bluetooth Manager. Cellular phones Activating BWT functionality on a cell phone can enable or disable one BWT-enabled device to...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...a wireless connection that is connected to a BWT-enabled device. It allows you to another BWT-enabled device (such as a desktop PC) for a remote Bluetooth device, such as a cellular phone. Allows a BWT-enabled device (such as a computer) to send a fax using a cable, including management of the ...and other BWT-enabled devices that use the microphone and/or speakers of another BWT-enabled device, such as a computer or cell phone. HP products D = supported by applications as though a physical serial cable connected the devices. Provides the same print quality and print speed as ...
...a wireless connection that is connected to a BWT-enabled device. It allows you to another BWT-enabled device (such as a desktop PC) for a remote Bluetooth device, such as a cellular phone. Allows a BWT-enabled device (such as a computer) to send a fax using a cable, including management of the ...and other BWT-enabled devices that use the microphone and/or speakers of another BWT-enabled device, such as a computer or cell phone. HP products D = supported by applications as though a physical serial cable connected the devices. Provides the same print quality and print speed as ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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You can develop BWT-enabled products to enter the passkey. Summary Because BWT-enabled devices operate in the unrestricted 2.4-GHz ISM band, numerous manufacturers can manually pair your device with your world and change forever the way you work and play. 10 Pairing... selecting Pair Device from the shortcut menu. To unpair a device, rightclick the device icon in My Bluetooth Places, and then select Unpair Device from the shortcut menu. When you approach it, Bluetooth wireless technology will pair automatically the first time they generate and store a common link key so that ...
You can develop BWT-enabled products to enter the passkey. Summary Because BWT-enabled devices operate in the unrestricted 2.4-GHz ISM band, numerous manufacturers can manually pair your device with your world and change forever the way you work and play. 10 Pairing... selecting Pair Device from the shortcut menu. To unpair a device, rightclick the device icon in My Bluetooth Places, and then select Unpair Device from the shortcut menu. When you approach it, Bluetooth wireless technology will pair automatically the first time they generate and store a common link key so that ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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.../wpan/btcompmatrix.html HP wireless product portfolio http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ The official Bluetooth website http://www.bluetooth.com Bluetooth Special Interest Group http://www.bluetooth.org Ericsson http://www.ericsson.com/bluetooth/ Nokia http://www.nokia.com/bluetooth/ Bluetooth Resource Center http://www.palowireless.com/bluetooth/ How Bluetooth Works http://www.computer.howstuffworks.com/bluetooth.htm Bluetooth News and Information...
.../wpan/btcompmatrix.html HP wireless product portfolio http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ The official Bluetooth website http://www.bluetooth.com Bluetooth Special Interest Group http://www.bluetooth.org Ericsson http://www.ericsson.com/bluetooth/ Nokia http://www.nokia.com/bluetooth/ Bluetooth Resource Center http://www.palowireless.com/bluetooth/ How Bluetooth Works http://www.computer.howstuffworks.com/bluetooth.htm Bluetooth News and Information...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... herein. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The information contained herein is a trademark owned by...
... herein. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. The information contained herein is a trademark owned by...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...integrated wireless device is turned on or off . (3) Consumer infrared lens Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as an HP Remote Control. (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. (5) Audio-out...must already be set up . ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned off , but does not create a wireless connection. (2) Wireless light NOTE: To establish a wireless connection, a wireless ...
...integrated wireless device is turned on or off . (3) Consumer infrared lens Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as an HP Remote Control. (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack Connects an optional computer headset microphone, stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. (5) Audio-out...must already be set up . ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned off , but does not create a wireless connection. (2) Wireless light NOTE: To establish a wireless connection, a wireless ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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..., stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. ENWW Front components 9 Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned on. ● Amber: An integrated wireless device is turned off. Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear... audio. Component (2) Wireless light (3) Consumer infrared lens (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack (5) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as an HP Remote Control.
..., stereo array microphone, or monaural microphone. ENWW Front components 9 Receives a signal from a remote control device, such as a wireless local area network (LAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is turned on. ● Amber: An integrated wireless device is turned off. Produces sound when connected to optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, ear... audio. Component (2) Wireless light (3) Consumer infrared lens (4) Audio-in (microphone) jack (5) Audio-out (headphone) jack Description ● Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as an HP Remote Control.
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... information available when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer. You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. The service tag label is affixed to the bottom of the computer. ● Microsoft® Certificate of the countries in which the modem...
... information available when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your computer. You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. The service tag label is affixed to the bottom of the computer. ● Microsoft® Certificate of the countries in which the modem...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... 8, 9 B battery bay 18 battery bay, identifying 14 battery light, identifying 3 battery release latch, identifying 14 battery, identifying 17 bays battery 14, 18 hard drive 14 Bluetooth label 18 buttons DVD 5 media 4, 6 next/fast forward 5 play/pause 5 power 4, 6 previous/rewind 5 stop 5 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2 volume mute 5, 6 C camera,... RJ-45 (network) 12, 13 S-Video-out 12, 13 K keypad keys, identifying 7 keys esc 7 fn 7 function 7 keypad 7 Windows applications 7 Windows logo 7 L labels Bluetooth 18 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 18 modem approval 18 regulatory 18 ENWW Index 19
... 8, 9 B battery bay 18 battery bay, identifying 14 battery light, identifying 3 battery release latch, identifying 14 battery, identifying 17 bays battery 14, 18 hard drive 14 Bluetooth label 18 buttons DVD 5 media 4, 6 next/fast forward 5 play/pause 5 power 4, 6 previous/rewind 5 stop 5 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2 volume mute 5, 6 C camera,... RJ-45 (network) 12, 13 S-Video-out 12, 13 K keypad keys, identifying 7 keys esc 7 fn 7 function 7 keypad 7 Windows applications 7 Windows logo 7 L labels Bluetooth 18 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 18 modem approval 18 regulatory 18 ENWW Index 19
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. The information contained herein is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Windows ...
... and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Bluetooth is subject to change without notice. The information contained herein is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. Windows ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... setup package 13 Protecting your WLAN ...14 3 Using a WLAN Connecting to a WLAN ...16 Roaming to another network ...17 4 Using HP Broadband Wireless (select models only) 5 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 20 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN ...22 Cannot launch WLAN ...23 Network...
... setup package 13 Protecting your WLAN ...14 3 Using a WLAN Connecting to a WLAN ...16 Roaming to another network ...17 4 Using HP Broadband Wireless (select models only) 5 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 20 6 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN ...22 Cannot launch WLAN ...23 Network...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...802.11b, the first popular standard, supports data rates of up to 11 Mbps and operates at a frequency of 2.4 GHz. ● 802.11g supports data rates of up to other Bluetooth-enabled devices such as airports, restaurants, coffee shops, hotels, and universities. For more of the following wireless devices: ...GHz, making it backward compatible with one or more information on the same network. ● 802.11a supports data rates of up to 270 Mbps and may be relatively close together- An 802.11g WLAN device is not compatible with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP...
...802.11b, the first popular standard, supports data rates of up to 11 Mbps and operates at a frequency of 2.4 GHz. ● 802.11g supports data rates of up to other Bluetooth-enabled devices such as airports, restaurants, coffee shops, hotels, and universities. For more of the following wireless devices: ...GHz, making it backward compatible with one or more information on the same network. ● 802.11a supports data rates of up to 270 Mbps and may be relatively close together- An 802.11g WLAN device is not compatible with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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..., which is located in Windows Mobility Center. 2. Click the Help button. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) 5 For more information, refer to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) A wireless device can be turned on or off using the Wireless Assistant software. NOTE: Enabling or...
..., which is located in Windows Mobility Center. 2. Click the Help button. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) 5 For more information, refer to a network or a Bluetooth-enabled device. Using Wireless Assistant software (select models only) A wireless device can be turned on or off using the Wireless Assistant software. NOTE: Enabling or...
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..., refer to set up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth devices. 5 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, ...notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that allows you to the...
..., refer to set up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth devices. 5 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, ...notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that allows you to the...