Legacy Bluetooth devices
Legacy Bluetooth devices
The Microsoft Mini Bluetooth® USB Transceiver is designed to work with other certified Bluetooth devices that share the same profiles.

Microsoft has tested many products with the Mini Bluetooth USB Transceiver. One set of test results from 2006 follows, including compatibility results and hardware setup instructions.

For information about connecting your Bluetooth peripheral, see the documentation included with your device. Microsoft does not provide support for connecting other manufacturers’ devices to the Microsoft Mini Bluetooth® USB Transceiver.

Testing criteria
In these tests, Microsoft tested compatibility for synchronization, printing, and file exchange.

Fully compatible
Fully compatible devices were able to consistently synchronize files, print a web page, and exchange files in the Microsoft test environment.
Somewhat compatible
Somewhat compatible devices were able to perform most of these tasks. Some problems included:
  • Inconsistent test results
  • Requiring a software or hardware upgrade
  • Requiring a reboot of the computer between tasks
  • Functions not as described in the documentation
  • Tested functions did not work, but other Bluetooth functions described in the documentation did.


    • Not compatible
    Not compatible devices were not able to successfully perform the tests in the Microsoft test environment.
    Wireless synchingWireless file exchangeHow-to documents
    Motorola V525
    Motorola V600
    Motorola V80
    Nokia 6310i
    Nokia 6600
    Nokia 7610
    Nokia 7650
    Siemens S55
    Sony-Ericsson P800
    Sony-Ericsson T610
    Sony-Ericsson T68i
    Sony-Ericsson Z600
    SPV E200

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    Dell Axim X30
    HP Ipaq h h4155

    (4150 in Europe)
    HP Ipaq h1945

    (1940 in Europe)
    HP Ipaq h2215
    HP Ipaq h3970
    HP Ipaq h4355

    (4350 in Europe)
    PalmOne Tungsten T3
    PalmOne Zire 72

    Wireless printingHow-to documents
    Canon i80 (with BU-10 Bluetooth adapter)
    HP DeskJet 450wbt
    HP DeskJet 995ck