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Edimax BT-8500 Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth Adapter for Computer (249484)

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MPN:
249484
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Description

This item is brand-new, factory sealed.

Bluetooth 5.0 BQB Certified+ EDR : Max speed up to 3Mbps

Single-chip Bluetooth 5 controller, combines a BT Protocol Stack (LM, LL, L2CAP, GATT, RFCOMM, SPP, and LE), BT Baseband, modem, and BT RF in a single chip

Supports dual mode (BR/EDR + LE Controllers), compatible with previous versions, including v2.1 + LE

Supports Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) - multiple Low Energy states

Supports Bluetooth classic (BDR/EDR)

Supports Windows 8.1/10, Linux: Kernel 2.6.32 - 5.3 or above (support Fedora & Ubuntu only)

Nano Size | Worlds Smallest

No matter if you are adding Bluetooth 5 to your desktop or laptop, you can expect to plug and forget, thanks to its ultra-small nano-sized housing.

Bluetooth 5.0 | The Latest Performance Standard

Speed, distance and connectivity set the new Bluetooth 5.0 apart from the older generation. Gain faster transfer speeds of up to 3 times (3Mbps with Enhanced Data Rate) and extended distance of up to 4 times that of Bluetooth 4.0 (40 Meters).
HARDWARE
Interface
1 x USB 2.0 Type A
Antenna
1 x Internal PiFa Antenna
BLUETOOTH
Standards
Bluetooth 5 specification compliant
Frequency Band
2402-2480MHz
Maximum Data Speed
3Mbps (class BT-BR/EDR) : 2Mbps(BLE)
Output Power
8dB (max.)
Receiver Sensitivity
94dBm (2Mbps EDR)
87dBm (3Mbps EDR)
98dBm (BLE)
06dBm (125K BLE long range)
OTHERS
Certification
CE, FCC, NCC, BSMI, BQB
Environmental Condition
Operating Temperature: 32-104oF (0-40oC)
Storage Temperature: -4-140oF (-20-60oC)
Operating Humidity: 10-90% (NonCondensing)
Storage Humidity: Max. 95% (NonCondensing)
System Requirement
Windows 8.1/10 32bit/64bit or above
Linux: Kernel 2.6.32 - 5.3 or above (support Fedora and Ubuntu only)
Installation
Easy setup wizard with auto run configuration
Package Content
Bluetooth 5.0 USB Adapter
Quick Installation Guide
Item Dimension (L"x W"x H")
6 x 3 x 1
Weight
1.00 LB
Warranty Information
1 Year

Features

Device Supported:   
Computer

 

Specs

Physical Characteristics
Weight (Approximate)0.07 oz
Height0.3"
Width0.6"
Depth0.7"
Interfaces/Ports
Host InterfaceUSB 2.0 Type A
General Information
Brand NameEdimax
Manufacturer Website Addresshttp://www.edimax.com
Marketing InformationBluetooth 5.0 with BQB Certified
The BT-8500 Bluetooth 5.0 Nano USB Adapter is qualified with BQB certification. The Bluetooth logo is only available for products that passed the Bluetooth qualification process and earned the BQB certification. Therefore, high compatibility and quick connections are expected.
Nano Size, Plug-and-Forget
No matter if you are adding Bluetooth 5.0 to your desktop or laptop, you can expect to plug and forget, thanks to its ultra-small nano-sized housing. 
Plug-and-Play, Easy Upgrade
There are a lot of products with Bluetooth built-in, yet you can't fully utilize those products because your machine does not have Bluetooth connectivity. You can now connect Bluetooth enabled devices such as controllers, headphones, speakers, keyboards, mouse, printers, smartphones, tablets and more. (Plug-and-Play for Windows system only)
3X Enhanced Data Rate
Features with Bluetooth EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), the BT-8500 maximum transfer rate up to 3Mbps. You can send files, videos, and music between a smartphone and PC via Bluetooth provided with Edimax Bluetooth 5.0 nano USB adapter 3 times faster transmission speed than Bluetooth 4.2.
Single-Chip Bluetooth 5.0
The Bluetooth 5.0 chip is a reliable, efficient and high performance single-chip, equipped with it means that you will have strong stability and faster transmission. Furthermore, it also features Classic (BR/EDR) and LE(Low Energy) modes to support diverse applications.
Embedded Wireless Adapter Solution for Industrial IoT
For over 10 years, millions of users and devices count on EDIMAX adapters to connect to the internet. Choose EDIMAX for reliability and ease-of-use.
Tiny yet Powerful
Designed to be incredibly small, so it can stay plugged in the USB port of your portable or embedded devices. Just plug and forget.
Product TypeBluetooth Adapter
Product NameBluetooth 5.0 Nano USB Adapter
ManufacturerEdimax Technology
Manufacturer Part NumberBT-8500
Product ModelBT-8500
Technical Information
ISM BandYes
ISM Maximum Frequency2.40 GHz
Maximum Data Transfer Rate3 Mbit/s
Bluetooth StandardBluetooth 5.0

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Warranty Information

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Edimax BT-8500 Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth Adapter for Computer (249484)
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