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Appendix 3 Bluetooth
®
Glossary
The table below lists Bluetooth
®
terms used in this manual.
Bluetooth
®
Address
(Bluetooth
®
Device Address)
(BD_ADDR)
Bluetooth
®
Device Address.
Each Bluetooth
®
device is allocated a unique 48-bit device address defined by the
Bluetooth
®
SIG.
Bluetooth
®
Passkey
(PIN)
Bluetooth
®
Personal Identification Number.
This is a passkey maximum of 16 bytes long used to authenticate two Bluetooth
®
devices in pairing. Once authentication is performed, no Bluetooth
®
passkey input
is required for the next authentication.
Local Name
Bluetooth
®
Device Name.
This is a user-friendly name for the Bluetooth
®
device to identify itself.
Bluetooth
®
Wireless Link
Wireless communications line connecting the master and slave devices.
When the Bluetooth
®
wireless link is established, data can be sent to and from the
master and slave devices.
Master
Master device that initiates and requests operations and controls slave devices.
Slave
Slave device that is network-controlled by the master device in Bluetooth
®
wireless communication.