Ports & interfaces
| USB ports quantity |
1 |
| USB version |
2.0 |
| Host interface |
USB |
| Internal |
N |
Power
| USB powered |
Y |
| Input voltage |
5 V |
Networking
| Frequency band |
2.402 – 2.480 GHz |
| Spread spectrum method |
FHSS |
| Chipset |
Broadcom BCM20702 |
| Maximum operating distance |
110 m |
| Modulation |
DQPSK, GFSK, 8-DPSK |
Performance
| Receiver sensitivity |
-82 dBm |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Y |
Additionally
| Transfer rate (Mbps) |
3 Mbit/s |
| Wireless technologies |
Wireless |
| Ethernet LAN connection |
N |
Bluetooth 4.0 Dual-Mode Smart-Ready (BLE) USB Adapter
The LM506 Bluetooth 4.0 Dual-Mode Smart Ready (BLE) USB Adapter combines Classic Bluetooth 2.0, 2.1 and 3.0 EDR standards along with the Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) SMART standard, enabling the adapter to communicate with both traditional Bluetooth Classic and Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) SMART-enabled devices.
The LM506 utilises a Broadcom IC and can be supplied with or without Widcomm Windows drivers, which support a wide-range of Bluetooth profiles such as: HFP, A2DP, OPP, FTP, DUN, PAN, SPP, HCRP, SYNC, BTLE etc. The adapter will plug-and-play with Windows' own Bluetooth Stack when used with Windows XP, VISTA, Windows 7 and Windows 8.