Bluetooth Technology
Date Submitted: 05/22/2004 09:40:02
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BLUETOOTH AND BLUETOOTH
INTERNET ACCESS POINTS
SUMMARY
Bluetooth is a specification for a radio solution that is small form-factor, low-cost, and low power,
that provides seamless wireless connectivity between notebook computers, cellular phones and other
portable handheld devices. The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) is comprised of leaders in
the telecommunications, computing, and networking industries who are driving the development of
the technology to bring it to market. The Bluetooth SIG includes promoter
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Personal Area Networking applications. With this ubiquity of Bluetooth and with a global trend
towards Mobile Internet Access, Pico Communications will be solidly positioned provide the equipment and
infrastructure management tools to enable Mobile Internet Access
Technology Data Rate Range Frequency Specification Status
Mb/s Meter GHz
802.11 2 100 2.4 1999 Now
802.11b 11 100 2.4 1999 Now
802.11a ~40 TBD 5? N/A 2+ years
802.15(Bluetooth) 1 10 2.4 1999 Now
802.15(High Rate) 20+ TBD 2.4/5? TBD N/A
HomeRF 1.6 50 2.4 1999 Now
HOmeRF(Next Gen) 10 50 2.4 N/A FCC Approve
IrDA 4 1 Infrared Now
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