Bluetooth PIN Code The alphanumeric string (up to 16 characters) that is typed to
respond to a Bluetooth PIN Code Request. Also referred to as a Passkey.
Bluetooth® A short-range (9.14 meters/30 feet) networking protocol that allows enabled
devices to automatically recognize each other. Bluetooth wireless technology allows
quick and easy connectivity of Bluetooth enabled devices.
Client Applications Software applications on this computer that allow this computer to
use the Bluetooth services provided by remote Bluetooth devices.
Link Key An internally generated unique security key (based on a Passkey, the Bluetooth
Device Address, and an internally generated random number) that is exchanged by paired
devices as proof of identity before a connection is established.
Local Services Services that this computer provides to other Bluetooth devices.
Paired Devices Bluetooth devices must be paired before they can connect. Paired devices
share a unique Link Key, which they exchange each time they connect.
Secure Connection A setting that requires a Passkey or Link Key each time you attempt
to make a connection. All data exchanged over the Bluetooth connection is encrypted.
Depending on other configuration options, authorization may also be required.
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