Planet BT-520U [6/151] Chapter1 introduction

Chapter1 Introduction

The BT-510U/520U is designed to connect USB port of a desktop or laptop PC, and

allows the computer to build a short-range wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices

like cellular phones, PDAs, and computers. Since the transmission medium of

BT-510U/520U is air, PLANET also enhances both connection protection and data

security mechanism to the product which helps people share and access trigger

information. Compliant with Bluetooth specification Version 2.0 + EDR, BT-510U/520U

can provide transfer rate up to 3Mbps, which is higher than Bluetooth v1.2 device.

The BT-510U/520U provides services of virtual serial port, dial-up networking, fax, file

transfer, information exchange, information synchronization, and network access. With

powerful bundled software, it’s not difficult to implement configuration and management

even there are so many functions. Most popular operating system support, including

Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP and Server 2003, makes the application of BT-510U/520U

more flexible.

Link your notebook with your handheld, mobile phone, printer, audio gateway and other

Bluetooth devices within your personal area network (PAN) via a secure short-range

wireless radio link. Get rid of all those hassle cables and automatically share documents,

browse the Internet and synchronize calendars, address books and more.

1.1 Features

¾ Compatible with Bluetooth Core Specification Version 2.0 + EDR (Enhanced Data

Rate)

¾ Bluetooth Manager Utility eases the difficulties of configuration and management

¾ Date rate up to 3Mbps

¾ Lower power consumption through reduced duty cycle

¾ Simplification of multi-link scenarios due to more available bandwidth

¾ Backwards compatible to Bluetooth V1.1/V1.2 specifications

¾ Further improved BER (Bit Error Rate) performance

¾ Connection protection and data security enhanced mechanism

¾ Up to 8 devices Point-to-MultiPoint topology expands your PAN coverage

¾ Various services provided: Virtual Serial Port, Dial-up Networking, Fax, File Transfer,

Information Exchange, Information Synchronization, and Network Access

¾ Multilingual support in Bluetooth utility

¾ Most popular OS support: Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP and Server 2003

¾ BT-510U has suppor Bluetooth Class 1, it can provide bigger cover area for user to

connect their Bluetooth device longer