Bluetooth Demystified

From the Publisher: *An invaluable confusion-lifting tutorial on Bluetooth,the personal area wireless networking standard that enables seamless communication of voice,e-mail,internet access,etc.,between mobile phone,desktop PCs,and PDAs. *Details the pros and cons of the Bluetooth approach,taking readers through what kinds of services are ideally suited to Bluetooth. *A must for telecom engineers,managers,technicians,ISPs,and employees of the 1000+ Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) companies,this guide also features sweeping coverage of applications and forthcoming products. Understand the Bluetooth standard. Compare its strengths and weaknesses against other technologies. Preview coming products and applications. See the protocols and usage models at work. BLUETOOTH DEMYSTIFIED Cut through Bluetooth's complexity with this special tutorial,Bluetooth Demystified. This user-friendly guide provides a basic introduction and overview,then helps you find your way through the various applications and network configurations of the new Bluetooth wireless technology. Along the way,you'll get a revealing peek at how this promising technology will improve productivity and add new levels of convenience and flexibility to our lives. Already chosen by more than 1000 companies seeking wireless solutions that seamlessly integrate PDAs,mobile phones,desktop computers,and LANs— voice,e-mail,Internet,and data—Bluetooth is long on complexity. That's why you need this introduction to the new wireless standard from Nathan J. Muller—a technology expert who makes the Bluetooth standard understandable. Meticulously organized and highly readable,Bluetooth Demystifieddelves into every major aspect of the standard with contents that include: *Bluetooth Basics *Bluetooth Operation *radio *link manager *protocols *transport interfaces -*audio -*low-power modes *Issues and Applications *security *complementary technologies *markets *the latest products *A handy glossary that puts key names,terms,and phrases at your fingertips If you're looking for clear,authoritative,and easily accessible answers to your Bluetooth questions,your search is over.