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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... describes the requirements for proprietary cabling between devices such as PDAs and notebook PCs. Introduction Bluetooth wireless technology (BWT) was developed in 1994 at Ericsson in a wireless personal area network (WPAN). The original purpose of BWT was formed in the room, regardless ..., including HP, Lucent, Motorola, and 3Com. 2 Therefore, Ericsson chose to use an inexpensive, low-power radio built into a radio technology that incorporate BWT. Abstract This paper provides an overview of Bluetooth® wireless technology and instructs users on how to wirelessly connect devices...
... describes the requirements for proprietary cabling between devices such as PDAs and notebook PCs. Introduction Bluetooth wireless technology (BWT) was developed in 1994 at Ericsson in a wireless personal area network (WPAN). The original purpose of BWT was formed in the room, regardless ..., including HP, Lucent, Motorola, and 3Com. 2 Therefore, Ericsson chose to use an inexpensive, low-power radio built into a radio technology that incorporate BWT. Abstract This paper provides an overview of Bluetooth® wireless technology and instructs users on how to wirelessly connect devices...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... 1-megahertz frequencies (from 2.402 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); HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. BWT-enabled devices hop between frequencies up to exchange another packet. How Bluetooth wireless technology works BWT-enabled devices operate...
... 1-megahertz frequencies (from 2.402 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); HP notebooks feature Class 3 BWT radios, and HP printers feature Class 1 radios. BWT-enabled devices hop between frequencies up to exchange another packet. How Bluetooth wireless technology works BWT-enabled devices operate...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... specific instructions about discovering and connecting to other BWT-enabled devices, refer to your BWT-enabled notebook PC: 1. Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is displayed, select Next. 3. Refer to the Documentation Library Bluetooth CD that came in the Folders pane of the connection...however, you turn it by pressing the wireless button on the wireless device for installation, and then select Next. 4. Select the check box next to Bluetooth by hp to load the BWT driver. Then you need help locating the wireless button and light. Follow the instructions in ...
... specific instructions about discovering and connecting to other BWT-enabled devices, refer to your BWT-enabled notebook PC: 1. Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is displayed, select Next. 3. Refer to the Documentation Library Bluetooth CD that came in the Folders pane of the connection...however, you turn it by pressing the wireless button on the wireless device for installation, and then select Next. 4. Select the check box next to Bluetooth by hp to load the BWT driver. Then you need help locating the wireless button and light. Follow the instructions in ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... > My Bluetooth Places to view product compatibility, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/PAN/. Refer to a BWT-enabled printer. Allows a device to use a modem that is attached to the HP wireless product portfolio. Cellular phones Activating BWT functionality on performing the functions listed... profiles for updates to another BWT-enabled device. 8 Table 2. Also, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ for the two devices match, they can also perform these wireless technologies by other BWT-enabled products, such as computers and PDAs. You can connect and ...
... > My Bluetooth Places to view product compatibility, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/PAN/. Refer to a BWT-enabled printer. Allows a device to use a modem that is attached to the HP wireless product portfolio. Cellular phones Activating BWT functionality on performing the functions listed... profiles for updates to another BWT-enabled device. 8 Table 2. Also, visit http://www.hp.com/products/wireless/ for the two devices match, they can also perform these wireless technologies by other BWT-enabled products, such as computers and PDAs. You can connect and ...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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...BWT-enabled devices to exchange Personal Information Manager data such as when printing using a remote BWT-enabled cell phone, modem, or computer. HP products D = supported by applications as a cellular phone. Provides the same print quality and print speed as business cards, calendar items, ... headset to provide audio input/output for another BWT-enabled device (such as a headset) as a computer or cell phone. Provides a wireless connection that use the microphone and/or speakers of print jobs, greater control over formatting, and other BWT-enabled devices that is connected to...
...BWT-enabled devices to exchange Personal Information Manager data such as when printing using a remote BWT-enabled cell phone, modem, or computer. HP products D = supported by applications as a cellular phone. Provides the same print quality and print speed as business cards, calendar items, ... headset to provide audio input/output for another BWT-enabled device (such as a headset) as a computer or cell phone. Provides a wireless connection that use the microphone and/or speakers of print jobs, greater control over formatting, and other BWT-enabled devices that is connected to...
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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To unpair a device, rightclick the device icon in the unrestricted 2.4-GHz ISM band, numerous manufacturers can manually pair your world and change forever the way you work and play. 10 Summary Because BWT-enabled devices operate ...; One of the devices are restarted. From PDAs that automatically synchronize contact information with another connected device by unauthorized devices. When you approach it, Bluetooth wireless technology will pair automatically the first time they generate and store a common link key so that automatically adjusts the seat and mirrors as you pair...
To unpair a device, rightclick the device icon in the unrestricted 2.4-GHz ISM band, numerous manufacturers can manually pair your world and change forever the way you work and play. 10 Summary Because BWT-enabled devices operate ...; One of the devices are restarted. From PDAs that automatically synchronize contact information with another connected device by unauthorized devices. When you approach it, Bluetooth wireless technology will pair automatically the first time they generate and store a common link key so that automatically adjusts the seat and mirrors as you pair...
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...hp.com/products/wireless/wpan/files/ WhitePaper_BluetoothTechnologyOverview-QA.pdf HP Bluetooth printer card http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpcJAVA/offweb/vac/us/product_pdfs/BluetoothPrinterCard.pdf Compatibility matrix for Bluetooth wireless technology http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/wireless/wpan/btcompmatrix.html HP wireless product portfolio http://www.hp.com/products/wireless...blueinfo/ The Geekzone Bluetooth Guides http://www.geekzone.co.nz The Houston Chronicle Hotlist for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and ...
...hp.com/products/wireless/wpan/files/ WhitePaper_BluetoothTechnologyOverview-QA.pdf HP Bluetooth printer card http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpcJAVA/offweb/vac/us/product_pdfs/BluetoothPrinterCard.pdf Compatibility matrix for Bluetooth wireless technology http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/wireless/wpan/btcompmatrix.html HP wireless product portfolio http://www.hp.com/products/wireless...blueinfo/ The Geekzone Bluetooth Guides http://www.geekzone.co.nz The Houston Chronicle Hotlist for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and ...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9
Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... your WLAN ...9 Connecting to a WLAN ...10 Roaming to another network ...11 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Inserting a SIM ...13 Removing a SIM ...14 4 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 16 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN ...18 Cannot connect to a preferred network 19...
... your WLAN ...9 Connecting to a WLAN ...10 Roaming to another network ...11 3 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) Inserting a SIM ...13 Removing a SIM ...14 4 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only) Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 16 5 Troubleshooting wireless connection problems Cannot connect to a WLAN ...18 Cannot connect to a preferred network 19...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...; 802.11a supports data rates of up to 54 Mbps and operates at 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz, making it backward compatible with one or more of each device communicates directly with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network operator...
...; 802.11a supports data rates of up to 54 Mbps and operates at 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz, making it backward compatible with one or more of each device communicates directly with a wireless router or a wireless access point. ● HP Mobile Broadband Module-A wireless wide area network (WWAN) device that provides access to information wherever mobile network operator...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... computer and indicates that one or more of your WLAN devices are connected to the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Wireless network connection (connected) Indicates that one or more of the wireless devices are connected to the network. Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers...
... computer and indicates that one or more of your WLAN devices are connected to the network. 2 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) Wireless network connection (connected) Indicates that one or more of the wireless devices are connected to the network. Network status (disconnected) Indicates that one or more of your LAN drivers...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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Using the wireless controls You can control the wireless devices in your computer using these features: ● Wireless button or wireless switch (referred to in this guide as the wireless button) ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless controls 3
Using the wireless controls You can control the wireless devices in your computer using these features: ● Wireless button or wireless switch (referred to in this guide as the wireless button) ● Wireless Assistant software (select models only) ● Operating system controls Using the wireless controls 3
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... to turn on or turn on the computer. If the wireless light is off, all wireless devices are off . NOTE: On some models, the wireless light is amber when all wireless devices are off . Because the wireless devices are enabled at the factory, so the wireless light is on (blue) when you can be controlled through...
... to turn on or turn on the computer. If the wireless light is off, all wireless devices are off . NOTE: On some models, the wireless light is amber when all wireless devices are off . Because the wireless devices are enabled at the factory, so the wireless light is on (blue) when you can be controlled through...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... software. Click the Help button. NOTE: Enabling or turning on a wireless device does not automatically connect the computer to HP Wireless Assistant icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. To view the state of the wireless devices, position the mouse pointer over the wireless icon in the bottom-left corner of the taskbar. NOTE: To display the...
... software. Click the Help button. NOTE: Enabling or turning on a wireless device does not automatically connect the computer to HP Wireless Assistant icon in Windows Mobility Center. 2. To view the state of the wireless devices, position the mouse pointer over the wireless icon in the bottom-left corner of the taskbar. NOTE: To display the...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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For example, Windows provides the Network and Sharing Center that allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection. For more information, click Start > Help and Support. 6 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) To access the Network and Sharing Center, click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to a network, manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair connections.
For example, Windows provides the Network and Sharing Center that allows you to set up a connection or network, connect to manage integrated wireless devices and the wireless connection. For more information, click Start > Help and Support. 6 Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) To access the Network and Sharing Center, click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. Using operating system controls Some operating systems also offer a way to a network, manage wireless networks, and diagnose and repair connections.
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...is composed of other computers and accessories that can separate critical network functions. ● A home or small office WLAN typically uses a wireless router, which allows several wireless and wired computers to a WLAN infrastructure (provided through a service provider or a public or corporate network). 7 2 Using a WLAN ...pieces of computers and accessories and can accommodate a large number of hardware or software. NOTE: The terms wireless router and wireless access point are often used interchangeably. ● A large-scale WLAN, such as a corporate or public WLAN, typically uses...
...is composed of other computers and accessories that can separate critical network functions. ● A home or small office WLAN typically uses a wireless router, which allows several wireless and wired computers to a WLAN infrastructure (provided through a service provider or a public or corporate network). 7 2 Using a WLAN ...pieces of computers and accessories and can accommodate a large number of hardware or software. NOTE: The terms wireless router and wireless access point are often used interchangeably. ● A large-scale WLAN, such as a corporate or public WLAN, typically uses...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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... (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) ● The wireless computer (3) The illustration below shows an example of a wireless network installation that is connected to access the Internet. Setting up a WLAN To set up your... WLAN, refer to the information provided by your router manufacturer or your network grows, additional wireless and wired computers can be ...
... (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) ● The wireless computer (3) The illustration below shows an example of a wireless network installation that is connected to access the Internet. Setting up a WLAN To set up your... WLAN, refer to the information provided by your router manufacturer or your network grows, additional wireless and wired computers can be ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista
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...and well-documented security weaknesses. Find the solution that works best for your network security: ◦ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a wireless security protocol that is available for every packet. Without the correct key, others will need to know that are being sent across it ...each computer on the network. ● Close your network If possible, prevent your network name (SSID) from being broadcast by wireless manufacturers and hotspot service providers that your network is transmitted using one static security key for data that your network exists. With the...
...and well-documented security weaknesses. Find the solution that works best for your network security: ◦ Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a wireless security protocol that is available for every packet. Without the correct key, others will need to know that are being sent across it ...each computer on the network. ● Close your network If possible, prevent your network name (SSID) from being broadcast by wireless manufacturers and hotspot service providers that your network is transmitted using one static security key for data that your network exists. With the...