Standard
Bluetooth: what it is, how it works and what it does
Short-range wireless communication standard.
Encyclopedic article
Definition
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication standard. Its presence in a product indicates that the device is capable of transmitting and receiving data using this technology.
Applications
It is commonly used to connect electronic devices to each other without cables.
Scope and Limitations
As a short-range technology, its operation is limited to reduced distances between the transmitting and receiving devices.
Interpretation in products
The inclusion of this feature confirms the equipment's ability to interact with other compatible devices via wireless links.