Bluetooth - Hardware vs Software

[Brad Midgley]

Johathon

Yes it is a bluetooth 2.0+extended data rate adapter (strangely there
are a few bt2.0 devices without edr)

The available profiles are determined by the software stack.

Brad

On 10/5/07, Jonathon Suggs <jsuggs at murmp.com> wrote:
> I'll just be honest and say that I am just too lazy to search the tubes
> for the answer, so here goes.
>
>  From the bluetooth perspective, are many/any of the profiles dependent
> upon hardware or can just about any hardware module implement the
> profiles via software?  I thought that Bluetooth 2.0 was supposed to
> have a higher data transmission rate, so I would think that would
> require appropriate hardware upgrades, but I could be wrong.  That said,
> it wasn't completely obvious from the wiki whether the Bluetooth module
> was 2.0 capable or not.
>
> I'm not a Bluetooth idiot, I just don't know where the line is drawn
> between hardware and software.  Any clarification would be appreciated.
>
> -Jonathon
>
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