Bluetooth In Action; Unlimited Possibilites; Three-In-One Phone; Wireless Headset - Brainboxes (BL500 Instruction Manual

Bluetooth in action

Glossary

Bluetooth PC Card

Unlimited possibilites

A technology that, like Bluetooth, eliminates the need for cables offers a great
number of potential applications.The possibilities are virtually unlimited.
Nevertheless, in some areas it is particularly obvious that Bluetooth is an ideal
solution. This section gives you a few examples.

Three-in-one phone

Use the three-in-one phone for different purposes – at the office, as an intercom;
on the road, as a mobile phone; at home, as a portable phone

Wireless headset

Use the wireless headset for hands-free operation of a phone – in the car, in the
office, or at home.

Synchronization

Automatic synchronization of eg. your PC, mobile phone, and handheld
computer. An example: As soon as you enter the office, the calendar in your
handheld computer is automatically updated to agree with the calendar in your
office PC.

Internet bridge

Connect to the Internet no matter where you are, using a laptop and a mobile
phone.

Authentication

Security mechanism that prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible
to falsify the origin of a message.

Device address

The unique address of a Bluetooth device.

Device discovery

Before a link can be established, a Bluetooth device needs to discover the other
Bluetooth devices that are active within its range.

Device name

The name that a Bluetooth device presents itself with when supplying identity
information to another device.
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