Bluetooth Development Kit Enables Low-Power Remote-Control Apps

Oct. 8, 2008
Extending battery life, the BlueCore TouchLITE Bluetooth remote control development kit for automotive use enables remote control for navigation systems, in-car multimedia devices, and MP3 players. The kit supports Bluetooth v2.1, allowing two single

Extending battery life, the BlueCore TouchLITE Bluetooth remote control development kit for automotive use enables remote control for navigation systems, in-car multimedia devices, and MP3 players. The kit supports Bluetooth v2.1, allowing two single batteries to last more than 500 days in a typical usage scenario. Bluetooth v2.1 packs features such as sniff-subrating, which reduces power consumption and latency. In sniff mode, or stand-by, the TouchLITE remote control consumes 0.1 mA. As well as BlueCore silicon, the development kit comes complete with a hardware example design, Bluetooth software stack, Bluetooth profile suite, and example application software. TouchLITE is available now. CSR, Richardson, TX. (214)-540-4300.

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