female serial port
flow control
friendly name
gender changer
initiator
inquiry scan
local host or local device The device that the CSA is attached to
male serial port
null modem
page scan
parity
remote device
RS-232
Serial Port Profile
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F, G, I
A serial port with pinholes
The control of transmission between communications
devices, to make sure the sender does not send data until
the receiver is ready to receive it
A name you can assign to a Bluetooth enabled device,
e.g., "Lesley's Computer." If the Bluetooth enabled
device is discoverable, the friendly name is provided to
other Bluetooth enabled devices during device discovery
An adapter that changes a serial connector from male to
female, or vice versa
A Bluetooth enabled device that initiates an action (e.g.,
a connection) to another Bluetooth enabled device,
known as the acceptor
A mode that a remote device enters when advertising
that a service is available
L, M, N, P
A serial port with pins
An adapter that enables two RS-232 DTE devices to
communicate with each other without a regular modem
or other DCE device between them
A mode in which a Bluetooth enabled device analyzes
pages by other Bluetooth enabled devices to determine if
any of the pages are addressed to it. Before connecting
to a remote device, a local device must get the remote
device's attention by paging the remote device.
An integer's property of being odd or even. Parity
checking is used to detect errors in binary-coded data
R, S
The other Bluetooth enabled device that the CSA
connects to
(Recommended Standard-232.) An Electronics
Industries Association standard for asynchronous serial
lines, used commonly for modems, computer terminals,
and serial printers. RS-232 uses a 25-pin or 9-pin
connector
A serial communications service offered by a Bluetooth
enabled device, which must be implemented as defined
by the Bluetooth SIG. For two Bluetooth enabled
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