Datasheet

OVERVIEW
The real Bluetooth 5.0 BT-8500 with BQB certification
is a Nano USB adapter supports the dual mode
(BR/EDR + LE). BT-8500 with EDR supports
maximum 3 Mbps data rate and can be connected up
to the distance of 40 meters (4 times Bluetooth 4.2).
The BT-8500 is a portable ultra-small design USB
adapter, you can plug into any USB port and enjoy
incredible high-speed Bluetooth 5.0, no matter when
you are travelling or at home. This is for sure the
trendiest piece of upgrade you can make to your
Bluetooth devices.
BT-8500
Bluetooth 5.0 Nano USB Adapter
Bluetooth 5.0 BQB Certified
The new Bluetooth 5.0 BQB certified with EDR allows the data rate to operate at 3 Mbps and thus enables higher data
rates than Bluetooth 4. And the range for Bluetooth 5 for a maximum of around 40 meters which is up to four times the
range of Bluetooth 4.2. You can add Bluetooth to your Windows or Linux computer to enjoy your Bluetooth speakers,
headphones, keyboards, along with Bluetooth mice, keyboards and more. As the IoT expands, Bluetooth 5.0 will
continue to expand across the different devices that we use day to day.
Huge Compatibility
Enables Bluetooth connectivity on devices that don't have it built in, and can pair your computer with multiple Bluetooth
compatible devices, such as, Bluetooth headphones, speakers, game controllers, Bluetooth keyboard & mouse, printer,
smartphone, tablet, etc..
Compact Size
The ultra-small design BT-8500 USB adapter present a compact size are ideal for any users. It is suitable for traveling
or working from home.
Dual Mode
The dual mode BT-8500 Bluetooth 5.0 USB adapter is a fully integrated Bluetooth® BR/EDR and Low Energy (BLE)
adapter. It is compatible with previous versions, including v2.1 + LE. For BR/EDR, it allows multiple active links in
either slave mode or master mode.
FEATURES
• Bluetooth 5.0 BQB Certified + EDR: Max speed up
to 3Mbps
• Small, Stylish Design: World’s smallest Bluetooth
5.0 Adapter.
• 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)
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5.0
BQB Certified