Cables Unlimited USB to Bluetooth Adapter

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USB to Bluetooth Adapter Simply plug this compact adapter into your computers USB port to enjoy the freedom and flexibility of Bluetooth wireless technology. This Bluetooth adapter allows you to easily make wireless connections with other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as desktop or notebook computers, PDAs, scanners, printers and mobile phones. Simply plug this compact adapter into your computers USB port to enjoy the freedom and flexibility of Bluetooth wireless technology. Allows any computer with USB connections to become a Bluetooth enabled computer Enables wireless Personal Area Network (PAN) connectivity Make wireless connections with other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as desktop or notebook computers, PDAs, scanners, printers and mobile phones Supports WIN98se/Me/2000/XP Fully Plug and Play compatible Transfer data over distances up to 10 Meters. Complies with both Bluetooth 1.1 and USB 1.1 specifications No power adapter required. Runs off of USB bus power!

Specification	Description
Model	USB-1520, USB1520
UPC	724580320685
Interface	USB
Wireless Technology	Bluetooth - Bluetooth 1.1
Wireless Transmission Speed	723Kbps

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★★★★☆

4.0

* Don't buy this for your Lego Mindstorms NXT !! *

"My review is relative to using this device with Lego Mindstorms NXT. My review in no way applies to any other application of the device. Here are my findings -- I purchased this device because it was in the compatibility listing on the Lego Mindstorms web site. The version of the "Cables unlimited USB-1520" that I received came with the IVT BlueSoleil software, and driver. I was quite successful in getting the ..." Read Full Review »

Jan 25, 2007 by Mark Shindler

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"After reading Shindler's review, I thought that surely I could repeat his steps using the widcomm drivers. And, since this unit is on the mindstorms BT compatible list and is narrow enough to allow plugging in adjacent USB cables, I bought it. The usb-1520 installs software called Bluesoliel. Although this s/w will talk to the NXT brick, it will _not_ talk to the Mindstorms NXT programming software. (I'm makin..." Read Full Review »

Dec 30, 2007 by D. Bird

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* Don't buy this for your Lego Mindstorms NXT !! *

★★★★☆

4.0

"My review is relative to using this device with Lego Mindstorms NXT. My review in no way applies to any other application of the device.

Here are my findings --

I purchased this device because it was in the compatibility listing on the Lego Mindstorms web site.

The version of the "Cables unlimited …" Read Full Review »

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Jan 25 2007

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★☆☆☆☆

1.0

"After reading Shindler's review, I thought that surely I could repeat his steps using the widcomm drivers. And, since this unit is on the mindstorms BT compatible list and is narrow enough to allow plugging in adjacent USB cables, I bought it.

The usb-1520 installs software called Bluesoliel. Alth …" Read Full Review »

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"Tiger is very modest by quoting the lowest price it can find. Point is the msrp is 49.99 saving you 30.00. The unit is tiny and the lights are bright blue. Everything works with minumum tinkering. It took several tries to pair it with my LG phones. I think the trick was to enable all the bluetooth s …" Read Full Review »

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"At first, I thought this was a junk made in China and it didn't work. After figuring out and fiddling around with it for a day, I finally got it to work with my XP machine. I tried it on my Vista laptop twice and does not work. Word of caution with this product, I lost my internet connections on m …" Read Full Review »

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"I bought this 2 years ago for my palm e2 so I could transfer files without the cable. I had xp pro at the time and it sure was a pain to set this up to work. I now have a new machine with Windows 7 beta and I thought I would give it a try. It was connected and working with no software needed and …" Read Full Review »

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*** Don't buy this for your Lego Mindstorms NXT !! ***

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*** Don't buy this for your Lego Mindstorms NXT !! ***

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