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07-27-2005, 04:14 PM

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Re: Engineering: bluetooth connection instead of USB cable. Possible?

Yes, you can use bluetooth (with XP at least, not sure about Linux), but the range is about 5-10 ft max.

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07-27-2005, 04:41 PM

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Re: Engineering: bluetooth connection instead of USB cable. Possible?

cool, so are there just simple USB connected bluetooth modules available. And would they be stand alone, since they can draw power over the USB?

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07-27-2005, 09:51 PM

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Re: Engineering: bluetooth connection instead of USB cable. Possible?

You can get USB bluetooth dongles. I have an Apple one.

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