Belkin F8T003 User Manual 2
™
Bluetooth
Connect your peripherals and computing
devices, without cables
USB Adapter
User Manual
F8T001 ver. 2
F8T003 ver. 2
T ABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
USB Adapter Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Supported Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Software Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Hardware Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Initial Configuration Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Uninstalling the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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PRODUCT FEATURESINTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Bluetooth USB Adapter (the USB Adapter) from Belkin.
The USB Adapter features the breakthrough Bluetooth wireless technology that lets you
create efficient communications between your USB desktop PC or notebook and devices
using Bluetooth wireless technology—without physical connectors or cables.
Before you install and start using your new USB Adapter, please take a few minutes to
review some of the terms that you will be seeing throughout the document. You will
find a brief Glossary on page 21 of this manual.
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The USB Adapter is compliant with
• Compliancy with
Bluetooth
specification v1.1 devices
Bluetooth
standard version 1.1 and provides:
•USB bus powering: no external power supply necessary
®
• Support for Microsoft
• Compatible with Mac OS
Windows®98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP
®
X v10.2 and higher*
• Operating distance of up to 10 meters (F8T003) or 100 meters (F8T001)**
•Point-to-multipoint connections
• Support for data rates up to 721Kbps
• Built-in security: up to 128-bit encryption and authentication
• Compatibility with USB desktop and notebook computers
*Mac OS X driver and software provided by Apple®.
**10m/100m range is dependent upon environment, number of users, and other wireless devices within proximity.
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
PC System Requirements
• PC-compatible computer, CPU speed of 200MHz or above
•Memory: 64MB or above, 128MB recommended
•One available USB port, USB 1.1 standard
• Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, and XP
Mac®System Requirements
•One available USB port, USB 1.1 standard
•Mac OS X v10.2 and higher*
*Mac OS X driver and software provided by Apple.
P ACKAGE CONTENTS
•
Bluetooth
• CD-ROM for installation software and documentation
•User Manual
• Quick Installation Guide
• Registration Card
For a complete explanation of the Belkin Bluetooth software, refer to
the software manual contained in the included CD-ROM.
USB Adapter
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USB ADAPTER SPECIFICATIONS
Bluetooth
Compliance: Version 1.1
Physical Interface: USB UHCI/OHCI 1.1-compliant
Operating Frequency: 2.4 to 2.4835GHz
Output Power: (F8T001) 4~20 dBm, Class I
Sensitivity: <0.1% BER @ -80 dBm
Data Rate: 723/56Kbps
Typical Power
Consumption: (F8T001) Tx: 150mA, Rx 80mA
Operating Range: (F8T001) 100-meter radius indoors
Network Topology: Point-to-Multipoint
Packet Support: 1/3/5 Slots Packet
Operation: Master/Slave
Frequency Stability: +/- 10PPM
LED Indicator: Power On/Data Traffic
Antenna Type: Integrated, 0 +/- 1 dBi
(F8T003) -6~4 dBm, Class II
(F8T003) Tx: 65mA, Rx 45mA
(F8T003) 10-meter radius indoors
Dimensions: 64mm (L) x 22mm (W) x 8mm (H)
Weight: 0.3oz. (8.5g)
Operating Temp: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius
Storage Temp: -30 to 80 degrees Celsius
Humidity: 5-90% (non-condensing)
Supply Voltage: 5.0V DC
Nominal Current: 100mA
Spread Spectrum: FHSS (Frequency Hopping
Spread Spectrum)
Modulation: GFSK (Gussian Frequency
Shift Keying)
Certifications: FCC, CE, ICES, C-Tick, BQB, WHQL
for XP
Warranty: 2 years
Supported Languages: English, German, Japanese,
Spanish, French
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
SUPPORTED PROFILES
The services supported by your USB Adapter are defined as “Profiles”.
Available profiles include:
• Generic Access
• Service Discovery
•Personal Area Network
•Hardcopy Cable Replacement
•Serial Port
• LAN Access
•Dial-Up Networking
• Generic Object Exchange
• Object Push
• File Transfer
• Synchronization
• Fax
•Human Interface Device
•Headset
•Audio Gateway
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