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What is Bluetooth ? - Bluetooth is a low power radio technology used to connect local devices without the need for a cable connection.
Which Phones have Bluetooth ? Currently about 60% of the mobile phones available have Bluetooth
How far will it work ? - Most handsfree manufacturer’s quote a range of up to 10 metres.
Do I need Bluetooth ? - Bluetooth is useful for transfering data to a PC as well as a low power audio connection to a handsfree car kit.
What are the advantages of a Bluetooth handsfree car kit ? - Some manufacturer,s do not offer any handsfree car kits, so as long as the phone has Bluetooth, a handsfree car
kit from a major manufacturer should still work, but there can be compatibility issues. Bluetooth kits can also support phones from different manufacturers.
What are the disadvantages of a Bluetooth handsfree car kit ? - The major disadvantage is that unlike a normal handsfree kit there is no phone holder, no external
antanna connection (to improve reception) and no direct connection to charge the phone battery or run the phone when receiving or making calls - a serarate charging lead will be
required to stop the battery going flat. Also, a separate phone holder can be installed to place the phone in a convenient location for use.
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