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ListofBluetoothprofiles
FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia

InordertouseBluetoothtechnology,adevicemustbe
compatiblewiththesubsetofBluetoothprofilesnecessarytouse
thedesiredservices.ABluetoothprofileisaspecification
regardinganaspectofBluetoothbasedwirelesscommunication
betweendevices.ItresidesontopoftheBluetoothCore
Specificationand(optionally)additionalprotocols.Whilethe
profilemayusecertainfeaturesofthecorespecification,specific
versionsofprofilesarerarelytiedtospecificversionsofthecore
specification.Forexample,thereareHandsFreeProfile(HFP)
1.5implementationsusingbothBluetooth2.0andBluetooth1.2
corespecifications.
ThewayadeviceusesBluetoothtechnologydependsonits
profilecapabilities.Theprofilesprovidestandardswhich
manufacturersfollowtoallowdevicestouseBluetoothinthe
intendedmanner.FortheBluetoothlowenergystackaccording
toBluetoothV4.0aspecialsetofprofilesapplies.
Atamaximum,eachprofilespecificationcontainsinformation
onthefollowingtopics:

Bluetoothlogo

Dependenciesonotherformats
Suggesteduserinterfaceformats
SpecificpartsoftheBluetoothprotocolstackusedbytheprofile.Toperformitstask,eachprofile
usesparticularoptionsandparametersateachlayerofthestack.Thismayincludeanoutlineof
therequiredservicerecord,ifappropriate.
ThisarticlesummarizesthecurrentdefinitionsofprofilesdefinedandadoptedbytheBluetoothSIGand
possibleapplicationsofeachprofile.

Contents
1AdvancedAudioDistributionProfile(A2DP)
2AttributeProfile(ATT)
3Audio/VideoRemoteControlProfile(AVRCP)
4BasicImagingProfile(BIP)
5BasicPrintingProfile(BPP)
6CommonISDNAccessProfile(CIP)
7CordlessTelephonyProfile(CTP)
8DeviceIDProfile(DIP)
9DialupNetworkingProfile(DUN)
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10FaxProfile(FAX)
11FileTransferProfile(FTP)
12GenericAudio/VideoDistributionProfile(GAVDP)
13GenericAccessProfile(GAP)
14GenericAttributeProfile(GATT)
15GenericObjectExchangeProfile(GOEP)
16HardCopyCableReplacementProfile(HCRP)
17HealthDeviceProfile(HDP)
18HandsFreeProfile(HFP)
19HumanInterfaceDeviceProfile(HID)
20HeadsetProfile(HSP)
21IntercomProfile(ICP)
22LANAccessProfile(LAP)
23MessageAccessProfile(MAP)
24OBjectEXchange(OBEX)
25ObjectPushProfile(OPP)
26PersonalAreaNetworkingProfile(PAN)
27PhoneBookAccessProfile(PBAP,PBA)
28ProximityProfile(PXP)
29SerialPortProfile(SPP)
30ServiceDiscoveryApplicationProfile(SDAP)
31SIMAccessProfile(SAP,SIM,rSAP)
32SynchronizationProfile(SYNCH)
33SynchronisationMarkupLanguageProfile(SyncML)
34VideoDistributionProfile(VDP)
35WirelessApplicationProtocolBearer(WAPB)
36Futureprofiles
37Seealso
38References
39Externallinks

AdvancedAudioDistributionProfile(A2DP)
ThisprofiledefineshowmultimediaaudiocanbestreamedfromonedevicetoanotheroveraBluetooth
connection(so,itisalsocalledBluetoothAudioStreaming).Forexample,musiccanbestreamedfroma
mobilephone,toawirelessheadset,hearingaid/cochlearimplantstreamer,caraudio,orfroma
laptop/desktoptoawirelessheadsetalso,voicecanbestreamedfromamicrophonedevicetoarecorder
onaPC.[1]TheAudio/VideoRemoteControlProfile(AVRCP)isoftenusedinconjunctionwithA2DP

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forremotecontrolondevicessuchasheadphones,caraudiosystems,orstandalonespeakerunits.
ThesesystemsoftenalsoimplementHeadset(HSP)orHandsFree(HFP)profilesfortelephonecalls,
whichmaybeusedseparately.
EachA2DPservice,ofpossiblymany,isdesignedtounidirectionallytransferanaudiostreaminupto
2channelstereo,eithertoorfromtheBluetoothhost.[2]ThisprofilereliesonAVDTPandGAVDP.It
includesmandatorysupportforthelowcomplexitySBCcodec(nottobeconfusedwithBluetooth's
voicesignalcodecssuchasCVSDM),andsupportsoptionallyMPEG1Part3/MPEG2Part3(MP2
andMP3),MPEG2Part7/MPEG4Part3(AACandHEAAC),andATRAC,andisextensibleto
supportmanufacturerdefinedcodecs,suchasaptX.[3]
SomeBluetoothstacksenforcetheSCMSTdigitalrightsmanagement(DRM)scheme.Inthesecases,it
isimpossibletoconnectcertainA2DPheadphonesforhighqualityaudio.

AttributeProfile(ATT)
TheATTisawireapplicationprotocolforBluetoothLowEnergyspecification.Itiscloselyrelatedto
GenericAttributeProfile(GATT).

Audio/VideoRemoteControlProfile(AVRCP)
ThisprofileisdesignedtoprovideastandardinterfacetocontrolTVs,Hifiequipment,etc.toallowa
singleremotecontrol(orotherdevice)tocontrolalloftheA/Vequipmenttowhichauserhasaccessto.
ItmaybeusedinconcertwithA2DPorVDP.[4]Itiscommonlyusedincarnavigationsystemsto
controlstreamingBluetoothaudio.
Italsohasthepossibilityforvendordependentextensions.
AVRCPhasseveralversionswithsignificantlyincreasingfunctionality:
1.0Basicremotecontrolcommands(play/pause/stop,etc.)
1.3allof1.0plusmetadataandmediaplayerstatesupport
Thestatusofthemusicsource(playing,stopped,etc.)
Metadatainformationonthetrackitself(artist,trackname,etc.).
1.4allof1.0and1.3plusmediabrowsingcapabilitiesformultiplemediaplayers
Browsingandmanipulationofmultipleplayers
Browsingofmediametadatapermediaplayer,includinga"NowPlaying"list
Basicsearchcapabilities
SupportforAbsolutevolume
1.5allof1.0,1.3and1.4plusspecificationcorrectionsandclarificationstoabsolutevolume
control,browsingandotherfeatures

BasicImagingProfile(BIP)

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Thisprofileisdesignedforsendingimagesbetweendevicesandincludestheabilitytoresize,and
convertimagestomakethemsuitableforthereceivingdevice.Itmaybebrokendownintosmaller
pieces:
ImagePush
Allowsthesendingofimagesfromadevicetheusercontrols.
ImagePull
Allowsthebrowsingandretrievalofimagesfromaremotedevice.
AdvancedImagePrinting
printimageswithadvancedoptionsusingtheDPOFformatdevelopedbyCanon,Kodak,Fujifilm,
andMatsushita
AutomaticArchive
Allowstheautomaticbackupofallthenewimagesfromatargetdevice.Forexample,alaptop
coulddownloadallofthenewpicturesfromacamerawheneveritiswithinrange.
RemoteCamera
Allowstheinitiatortoremotelyuseadigitalcamera.Forexample,ausercouldplaceacameraon
atripodforagroupphoto,usetheirphonehandsettocheckthateveryoneisinframe,andactivate
theshutterwiththeuserinthephoto.
RemoteDisplay
Allowstheinitiatortopushimagestobedisplayedonanotherdevice.Forexample,ausercould
giveapresentationbysendingtheslidestoavideoprojector.

BasicPrintingProfile(BPP)
Thisallowsdevicestosendtext,emails,vCards,orotheritemstoprintersbasedonprintjobs.Itdiffers
fromHCRPinthatitneedsnoprinterspecificdrivers.Thismakesitmoresuitableforembedded
devicessuchasmobilephonesanddigitalcameraswhichcannoteasilybeupdatedwithdrivers
dependentuponprintervendors.

CommonISDNAccessProfile(CIP)
Thisprovidesunrestrictedaccesstotheservices,dataandsignallingthatISDNoffers.

CordlessTelephonyProfile(CTP)
ThisisdesignedforcordlessphonestoworkusingBluetooth.Itishopedthatmobilephonescouldusea
BluetoothCTPgatewayconnectedtoalandlinewhenwithinthehome,andthemobilephonenetwork
whenoutofrange.ItiscentraltotheBluetoothSIG's"3in1phone"usecase.

DeviceIDProfile(DIP)
ThisprofileallowsadevicetobeidentifiedaboveandbeyondthelimitationsoftheDeviceClass
alreadyavailableinBluetooth.Itenablesidentificationofthemanufacturer,productid,productversion,
andtheversionoftheDeviceIDspecificationbeingmet.ItisusefulinallowingaPCtoidentifya
connectingdeviceanddownloadappropriatedrivers.ItenablessimilarapplicationstothosethePlug
andplayspecificationallows.
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DialupNetworkingProfile(DUN)
ThisprofileprovidesastandardtoaccesstheInternetandotherdialupservicesoverBluetooth.The
mostcommonscenarioisaccessingtheInternetfromalaptopbydialinguponamobilephone,
wirelessly.ItisbasedonSerialPortProfile(SPP),andprovidesforrelativelyeasyconversionof
existingproducts,throughthemanyfeaturesthatithasincommonwiththeexistingwiredserial
protocolsforthesametask.TheseincludetheATcommandsetspecifiedinEuropean
TelecommunicationsStandardsInstitute(ETSI)07.07,andPointtoPointProtocol(PPP).
DUNdistinguishestheinitiator(DUNTerminal)oftheconnectionandtheprovider(DUNGateway)of
theconnection.ThegatewayprovidesamodeminterfaceandestablishestheconnectiontoaPPP
gateway.TheterminalimplementstheusageofthemodemandPPPprotocoltoestablishthenetwork
connection.Instandardphones,thegatewayPPPfunctionalityisusuallyimplementedbytheaccess
pointoftheTelcoprovider.In"alwayson"smartphones,thePPPgatewayisoftenprovidedbythe
phoneandtheterminalsharestheconnection.

FaxProfile(FAX)
Thisprofileisintendedtoprovideawelldefinedinterfacebetweenamobilephoneorfixedlinephone
andaPCwithFaxsoftwareinstalled.SupportmustbeprovidedforITUT.31and/orITUT.32AT
commandsetsasdefinedbyITUT.Dataandvoicecallsarenotcoveredbythisprofile.

FileTransferProfile(FTP)
Providesthecapabilitytobrowse,manipulateandtransferobjects(filesandfolders)inanobjectstore
(filesystem)ofanothersystem.UsesGOEPasabasis.

GenericAudio/VideoDistributionProfile(GAVDP)
GAVDPprovidesthebasisforA2DPandVDP,thebasisofthesystemsdesignedfordistributingvideo
andaudiostreamsusingBluetoothtechnology.
TheGAVDPdefinestworoles,thatofanInitiatorandanAcceptor:
Initiator(INT)Thisisthedevicethatinitiatesasignalingprocedure.
Acceptor(ACP)ThisisthedevicethatshallrespondtoanincomingrequestfromtheINT
Note:therolesarenotfixedtothedevices.Therolesaredeterminedwhenyouinitiatea
signalingprocedure,andtheyarereleasedwhentheprocedureends.Therolescanbe
switchedbetweentwodeviceswhenanewprocedureisinitiated.
TheBaseband,LMP,L2CAP,andSDPareBluetoothprotocolsdefinedintheBluetoothCore
specifications.AVDTPconsistsofasignalingentityfornegotiationofstreamingparametersanda
transportentitythathandlesthestreaming.

GenericAccessProfile(GAP)
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Providesthebasisforallotherprofiles.GAPdefineshowtwoBluetoothunitsdiscoverandestablisha
connectionwitheachother.

GenericAttributeProfile(GATT)
ProvidesprofilediscoveryanddescriptionservicesforBluetoothLowEnergyprotocol.Itdefineshow
ATTattributesaregroupedtogetherintosetstoformservices.

GenericObjectExchangeProfile(GOEP)
Providesabasisforotherdataprofiles.BasedonOBEXandsometimesreferredtoassuch.

HardCopyCableReplacementProfile(HCRP)
Thisprovidesasimplewirelessalternativetoacableconnectionbetweenadeviceandaprinter.
Unfortunatelyitdoesnotsetastandardregardingtheactualcommunicationstotheprinter,sodrivers
arerequiredspecifictotheprintermodelorrange.Thismakesthisprofilelessusefulforembedded
devicessuchasdigitalcamerasandpalmtops,asupdatingdriverscanbeproblematic.

HealthDeviceProfile(HDP)
HealthThermometerprofile(HTP)andHeartRateProfile(HRP)fallunderthiscategoryaswell.
ProfiledesignedtofacilitatetransmissionandreceptionofMedicalDevicedata.TheAPIsofthislayer
interactwiththelowerlevelMultiChannelAdaptationProtocol(MCAPlayer),butalsoperformSDP
behaviortoconnecttoremoteHDPdevices.AlsomakesuseoftheDeviceIDProfile(DIP).

HandsFreeProfile(HFP)
Currentlyinversion1.6,thisiscommonlyusedtoallowcarhandsfreekitstocommunicatewithmobile
phonesinthecar.ItcommonlyusesSynchronousConnectionOrientedlink(SCO)tocarryamonaural
audiochannelwithcontinuouslyvariableslopedeltamodulationorpulsecodemodulation,andwith
logarithmicalaworlawquantization.Version1.6addsoptionalsupportforwidebandspeechwith
themSBCcodec,a16kHzmonauralconfigurationoftheSBCcodecmandatedbytheA2DPprofile.
In2002Audi,withtheAudiA8,wasthefirstmotorvehiclemanufacturertoinstallBluetooth
technologyinacar,enablingthepassengertouseawirelessincarphone.Thefollowingyear
DaimlerChryslerandAcuraintroducedBluetoothtechnologyintegrationwiththeaudiosystemasa
standardfeatureinthethirdgenerationAcuraTLinasystemdubbedHandsFreeLink(HFL).Later,
BMWaddeditasanoptiononits1Series,3Series,5Series,7SeriesandX5vehicles.Sincethen,other
manufacturershavefollowedsuit,withmanyvehicles,includingtheToyotaPrius(since2004),2007
ToyotaCamry,2007InfinitiG35,andtheLexusLS430(since2004).SeveralNissanmodels(Versa,X
Trail)includeabuiltinBluetoothfortheTechnologyoption.Volvostartedintroducingsupportinsome
vehiclesin2007,andasof2009allBluetoothenabledvehiclessupportHFP.[5]
ManymanufacturerslikePioneerorJVCbuildcarradioswithBluetoothmodule.Thismoduleusually
hasHFPsupport.

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TheBluetoothcarkitsallowuserswithBluetoothequippedcellphonestomakeuseofsomeofthe
phone'sfeatures,suchasmakingcalls,whilethephoneitselfcanbeleftintheuser'spocketorhandbag.
CompanieslikeJohnsonControls,Peikeracustic,RAYTEL(http://www.egohandsfree.com),ParrotSA,
Novero,S1NNandMotorolamanufactureBluetoothhandsfreecarkitsforwellknownbrandcar
manufacturers.
MostBluetoothheadsetsimplementbothHandsFreeProfileandHeadsetProfile,becauseoftheextra
featuresinHFPforusewithamobilephone,suchaslastnumberredial,callwaitingandvoicedialing.
ThemobilephonesideofanHFPlinkisAudioGatewayorHFPServer.TheautomobilesideofHFP
linkisCarKitorHFPClient.

HumanInterfaceDeviceProfile(HID)
Providessupportfordevicessuchasmice,joysticks,keyboards,aswellassometimesprovidingsupport
forsimplebuttonsandindicatorsonothertypesofdevices.Itisdesignedtoprovidealowlatencylink,
withlowpowerrequirements.PlayStation3controllersandWiiremotesalsouseBluetoothHID.
BluetoothHIDisalightweightwrapperofthehumaninterfacedeviceprotocoldefinedforUSB.The
useoftheHIDprotocolsimplifieshostimplementation(ex:supportbyoperatingsystems)byenabling
thereuseofsomeoftheexistingsupportforUSBHIDtoalsosupportBluetoothHID.
Keyboardandkeypadsmustbesecure.ForotherHIDssecurityisoptional.[6]

HeadsetProfile(HSP)
Thisisthemostcommonlyusedprofile,providingsupportforthepopularBluetoothheadsetstobeused
withmobilephones.ItreliesonSCOforaudioencodedin64kbit/sCVSDorPCMandasubsetofAT
commandsfromGSM07.07forminimalcontrolsincludingtheabilitytoring,answeracall,hangup
andadjustthevolume.

IntercomProfile(ICP)
Thisisoftenreferredtoasthewalkietalkieprofile.ItisanotherTCS(TelephoneControlprotocol
Specification)[7]basedprofile,relyingonSCOtocarrytheaudio.Itisproposedtoallowvoicecalls
betweentwoBluetoothcapablehandsets,overBluetooth.

LANAccessProfile(LAP)
LANAccessprofilemakesitpossibleforaBluetoothdevicetoaccessLAN,WANorInternetvia
anotherdevicethathasaphysicalconnectiontothenetwork.ItusesPPPoverRFCOMMtoestablish
connections.LAPalsoallowsthedevicetojoinanadhocBluetoothnetwork.
TheLANAccessProfilehasbeenreplacedbythePANprofileintheBluetoothspecification.

MessageAccessProfile(MAP)

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MessageAccessProfile(MAP)[8]specificationallowsexchangeofmessagesbetweendevices.Mostly
usedforautomotivehandsfreeuse.TheMAPprofilecanalsobeusedforotherusesthatrequirethe
exchangeofmessagesbetweentwodevices.TheautomotiveHandsFreeusecaseiswhereanonboard
terminaldevice(typicallyanelectronicdeviceasaCarKitinstalledinthecar)cantalkviamessaging
capabilitytoanothercommunicationdevice(typicallyamobilephone).Forexample,BluetoothMAPis
usedbyHPSendandreceivetext(SMS)messagesfromaPalm/HPsmartphonetoanHPTouchPad
tablet.[9]BluetoothMAPisusedbyFordinselectSYNCGeneration1equipped2011and2012vehicles
[10]andalsobyBMWwithmanyoftheiriDrivesystems.TheLexusLXandGS2013modelsbothalso
supportMAPasdoestheHondaCRV2012,Acura2013andILX2013.AppleintroducedBluetooth
MAPiniOS6fortheiPhoneandiPad.Androidsupportwasintroducedinversion4.4(KitKat).[11]

OBjectEXchange(OBEX)
ObjectPushProfile(OPP)
Abasicprofileforsending"objects"suchaspictures,virtualbusinesscards,orappointmentdetails.Itis
calledpushbecausethetransfersarealwaysinstigatedbythesender(client),notthereceiver(server).
OPPusestheAPIsofOBEXprofileandtheOBEXoperationswhichareusedinOPPareconnect,
disconnect,put,getandabort.ByusingtheseAPItheOPPlayerwillresideoverOBEXandhence
followthespecificationsoftheBluetoothstack.

PersonalAreaNetworkingProfile(PAN)
ThisprofileisintendedtoallowtheuseofBluetoothNetworkEncapsulationProtocolonLayer3
protocolsfortransportoveraBluetoothlink.

PhoneBookAccessProfile(PBAP,PBA)
PhoneBookAccess(PBA)[12][13]orPhoneBookAccessProfile(PBAP)isaprofilethatallows
exchangeofPhoneBookObjectsbetweendevices.Itislikelytobeusedbetweenacarkitandamobile
phoneto:
allowthecarkittodisplaythenameoftheincomingcaller
allowthecarkittodownloadthephonebooksotheusercaninitiateacallfromthecardisplay.
Theprofileconsistsoftworoles:
PSEPhoneBookServerEquipmentforthesidedeliveringphonebookdata,likeamobilephone
PCEPhoneBookClientEquipment,forthedevicereceivingthisdata,likeapersonalnavigation
device(PND)

ProximityProfile(PXP)
TheProximityprofile(PXP)enablesproximitymonitoringbetweentwodevices.

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SerialPortProfile(SPP)
ThisprofileisbasedonETSI07.10andtheRFCOMMprotocol.Itemulatesaserialcabletoprovidea
simplesubstituteforexistingRS232,includingthefamiliarcontrolsignals.ItisthebasisforDUN,
FAX,HSPandAVRCP.SPPmaximumpayloadcapacityis128bytes.

ServiceDiscoveryApplicationProfile(SDAP)
SDAPdescribeshowanapplicationshoulduseSDPtodiscoverservicesonaremotedevice.SDAP
requiresthatanyapplicationbeabletofindoutwhatservicesareavailableonanyBluetoothenabled
deviceitconnectsto.

SIMAccessProfile(SAP,SIM,rSAP)
ThisprofileallowsdevicessuchascarphoneswithbuiltinGSMtransceiverstoconnecttoaSIMcard
inaBluetoothenabledphone,thusthecarphoneitselfdoesn'trequireaseparateSIMcard.Thisprofile
issometimesreferredtoasrSAP(remoteSIMAccessProfile),thoughthatnamedoesnotappearinthe
profilespecificationpublishedbytheBluetoothSIG.InformationonphonesthatsupportSAPcanbe
foundbelow:
CurrentlythefollowingcarsbydesigncanworkwithSIMAccessProfile:
Manufacturer

Model

Audi

A4(sinceTyp8K),A5,A6,A7,A8,Q3,Q5,Q7sinceProductionweek34/2006:
BluetoothAutotelephone

Bentley

ContinentalGT,GTC

BMW

SnapInSAPAdapteravailablefor1series,3series,7series(since09/08),5series,
6series(since11/08),Z4(since02/09),X5,X6(since10/09)

Citron

CitronC5,CitronC6,(knownforactualmodels)

Ferrari

599GTB

Lancia

LanciaDelta

Mercedes
Benz

allmodelswithComfortPhoneandSAPadapter(V1toV4)

Opel

AstraJ,Insignia,MerivaB,ZafiraTourer,OpelAmpera

Porsche

allmodelsfromModelYear2008thruPorscheCommunicationManagement(PCM)
withTelephonemodule

SEAT

allmodelswithBluetoothhandsfreePREMIUM

koda

allmodelswithBluetoothhandsfreePREMIUM(excludingYetiuntilmodelchange
in2012)

Volkswagen

allmodelswithBluetoothhandsfreePREMIUMfromModelYear2011thismodule
inthosecarshaveadditionalHFPprotocol,thisgivetheoptiontosupportmobiles
withSAPfunctionalityminimalfunctionalityonlyuseofCarSpeakerand
Microphone.

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ManymanufacturersofGSMbasedmobilephonesoffersupportforSAP/rSAP.Itissupportedbythe
Android,Maemo,andMeeGophoneOSs.NeitherApple'siOSnorMicrosoft'sWindowsPhonesupport
rSAPbothusePBAPforBluetoothcellphoneautomobileintegration.
WindowsMobile5.x/6.x
ModelsbasedonWindowsMobile5.x/6.x

Manufacturer
GarminAsus

nvifoneM10

HTC

AllWMmodels

Mitac

MioA701

Samsung

SonyEricsson

GTB7610,GTB7620,GTB7350(OMNIA735)
SGHi900

XPERIAX1

Ameo,MDAMail,MDAPro,MDAtouch,MDAtouchplus,MDA
TMobile

CompactV,MDACompactII,MDAVarioV,MDAVarioIV,MDA
VarioIII,MDAVarioIIandI(onlywithnewestFirmware)

XDATrion,XDANova,XDAOrbit(workswithWindowsMobile

O2

6.1alsoinVWPassatB6)

Vodafone

VPAIIIcompact
WindowsPhone7.x/8.x
ModelsbasedonWindowsPhone7.x/8.x

Manufacturer
HTC

Officiallylackofsupport

Nokia

Officiallylackofsupport

Samsung

Officiallylackofsupport

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AppleiOS
ModelsbasedonAppleiOS

Manufacturer
Apple

Officiallylackofsupport
BlackBerryOS
ModelsbasedonBlackBerryOS

Manufacturer

Bold9000,Bold9700,Bold9780,Bold9900,Bold9930
Curve8900,Curve8520,Curve9360,Curve9380
BlackBerry

Storm9500,Storm9520
Torch9800,Torch9810,Torch9860
Z10,Z30,Q5,Q10,Z3,Passport,Classic(onlywithOS10.2and
later)

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Android
ModelsbasedonAndroid

Manufacturer
Alcatel

HTC

OT918D

Officiallylackofsupport,butinfewmodelsthereisapossibilityto
addthisoption.[14]

LGG2

LG

LGG3[15]

GTI9000GalaxyS
GTI9001GalaxySplus
GTS5570Galaxymini(POP)
GTI9100GalaxySII(onlytoAndroid2.3.x,withnewestupdate
from4.04againpossible)
GTI9300GalaxySIII
Samsung

GTI9305GalaxySIIILTE
GTI9505GalaxySIV
GTI8150GalaxyW
GTN7000GalaxyNote
GTN7100GalaxyNoteII
GTP1000GalaxyTab
GTI9105PSamsungGalaxyS2plus
Symbian
ModelsbasedonSymbianBelle/NokiaBelle

Manufacturer

SymbianBellebasedmodels:Nokia603,700,701,808
SymbianAnnabasedmodelswithofficialupdatetoSymbianBelle:
Nokia

NokiaE600,E700,N800,C601,C700,X700
OlderSymbiandevicesCommunicatorSeries:Nokia9300i,9500,
E90

Manufacturer

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Featurephonesandlegacysmartphones

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C81,CX75
BenQSiemens

E71,EL71
M75,M81
S65,S68,S75,SK65,SL75,SP65

BL20,BL40
LG

GD510,GD880
HB620t
KB770,Arena(FulllistonrequestformManufacturer27.April2010)

2323Classic,2330,2600Classic,2630,2660,2680slide,2700Classic,
2760
3109Classic,3110Classic,3250,3250XpressMusic,3500Classic,
3600Slide,3710fold,3720Classic
5200,5230,5300,5310/5320/5330/5530/5630/5730,5500,5610Xpress
Music,5700XpressMusic,5800XpressMusic
6021,6085,6086,6103,6110Navigator,6111,6112,6120Classic,
6121Classic,6125,6131,6151,6210Navigator,6220classic,6124
classic,6230,6230i,6233,6234,6260Slide,6267,6270,6280,6288,
6290,6300,6300i,6303,6303i,6303iclassic6301,6500Classic,6500
Slide,6555,6600fold,6600slide,6600islide,6650Fold,6700Classic,
Nokia

6710Navigator,6720Classic,6730Classic,6760Slide,6810,6820,
6822
7020,7210Supernova,7230,7280,7330,7370,7373,7390,7500
Prism,7510Supernova,7610Supernova,7900Prism
8600Luna,8800,8800Arte,8800SapphireArte,8800CarbonArte,
8800Sirocco,Communicator
9300,Communicator9300i,Communicator9500(abSoftware5.22)
C101,C201,C5
E50,E51,E52,E55,E60,E61,E61i,E63,E65,E66,E70,E71,E72,
E75,E90
N71,N72,N73,N76,N77,N78,N79,N80,N800,N81,N82,N83,N85,
N86,N810,N91,N92,N93,N93i,N95,N958GB,N96,N97,N97mini
X2,X6

Palm

TreoProSmartphone

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basedonSymbianOS:
GTI7110Pilot,GTI8510innov8,GTI8910OmniaHD,SGHG810,
SGHi550,SGHi560
basedonBadaOS:
GTS5250(Wave525),GTS5330(Wave533),GTS5780(Wave578),
GTS7230(Wave723),GTS7250(WaveM),GTS5380(WaveY),
GTS8500(Wave,withlimitations[16]),GTS8530(WaveII),GTS8600
(Wave3)
basedonspecial/dedicatedSystems:
Samsung

GTB2100,GTB2710,GTB3410,GTC3780,GTE1130,GTE1310,
GTE2100,GTE2370,GTI6410,GTI8320,
GTM3200,GTM3510,GTM7500,GTM7600,GTM8800,GT
M8910
GTS3100,GTS3600,GTS3650,GTS5230,GTS5260,GTS5510,
GTS5600,GTS5620,GTS7220,GTS7330,GTS7350,GTS8000,
GTS8300,GTS9110
SGHD900,SGHE250
SGHF110,SGHF330,SGHF400,SGHF480,SGHF490,SGHF500,
SGHF700
SGHG400,SGHG600,SGHG800,SGHJ150,SGHJ700
SGHL170,SGHL760,SGHL810,SGHM150,SGHM200
SGHU700,SGHU800,SGHU900

SynchronizationProfile(SYNCH)
ThisprofileallowssynchronizationofPersonalInformationManager(PIM)items.Asthisprofile
originatedaspartoftheinfraredspecificationsbuthasbeenadoptedbytheBluetoothSIGtoformpart
ofthemainBluetoothspecification,itisalsocommonlyreferredtoasIrMCSynchronization.

SynchronisationMarkupLanguageProfile(SyncML)
ForBluetooth,Synchronizationisoneofthemostimportantareas.TheBluetoothspecificationsupto,
andincluding1.1,hasSynchronizationProfilethatisbasedonIrMC.Later,manyofthecompaniesin
theBluetoothSIGalreadyhadproprietarysynchronizationsolutionsandtheydidnotwanttoimplement
IrMCbasedsynchronizationalso,henceSyncMLemerged.SyncMLisanopenindustryinitiativefor
commondatasynchronizationprotocol.TheSyncMLprotocolhasbeendevelopedbysomeofthe
leadingcompaniesintheirsectors,Lotus,Motorola,Ericsson,MatsushitaCommunicationIndustrial
Co.,Nokia,IBM,PalmInc.,PsionandStarfishSoftwaretogetherwithover600SyncMLSupporter
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companies.SyncMLisasynchronizationprotocolthatcanbeusedbydevicestocommunicatethe
changesthathavetakenplaceinthedatathatisstoredwithinthem.However,SyncMLiscapableof
deliveringmorethanjustbasicsynchronizationitisextensible,providingpowerfulcommandstoallow
searchingandexecution.

VideoDistributionProfile(VDP)
Thisprofileallowsthetransportofavideostream.Itcouldbeusedforstreamingarecordedvideofrom
aPCmediacentertoaportableplayer,oralivevideofromadigitalvideocameratoaTV.Supportfor
theH.263baselineismandatory.TheMPEG4VisualSimpleProfile,andH.263profiles3and8are
optionallysupported,andcoveredinthespecification.1

WirelessApplicationProtocolBearer(WAPB)
ThisisaprofileforcarryingWirelessApplicationProtocol(WAP)overPointtoPointProtocolover
Bluetooth.

Futureprofiles
Theseprofilesarestillnotfinalised,butarecurrentlyproposedwithintheBluetoothSIG:
Unrestricteddigitalinformation(UDI)
Extendedservicediscoveryprofile(ESDP)[17]
Videoconferencingprofile(VCP):Thisprofileistobecompatiblewith3G324M,andsupport
videoconferencingovera3Ghighspeedconnection.
CompatibilityofproductswithprofilescanbeverifiedontheBluetoothQualificationProgramwebsite
(http://qualweb.bluetooth.org/Template2.cfm?LinkQualified=QualifiedProducts).

Seealso
Bluetoothprotocols

References
1. "BluetoothTutorialProfiles"(http://www.palowireless.com/infotooth/tutorial/profiles.asp).palowirelessPty
Ltd.Retrieved20070105.
2. AdvancedAudioDistributionProfile,AdoptedVersion1.0
(https://www.bluetooth.org/docman/handlers/DownloadDoc.ashx?doc_id=260859&vId=290074)
3. "BluetoothTechnologyforHeadphones"(http://www.runnerwave.com/bluetoothheadphonetechnologies/).
runnerwave.com.Retrieved20150216.
4. "Audio/VideoRemoteControlProfile(AVRCP)"
(https://developer.bluetooth.org/TechnologyOverview/Pages/AVRCP.aspx).Bluetooth.org.Retrieved
29December2013.
5. "BluetoothFAQWirelessInCarMobilePhoneTechnologyVolvo"(http://www.volvocars.com/au/sales
services/sales/cardevices/bluetooth/pages/faq.aspx).Retrieved27Apr2010."phonesmusthavetheBluetooth
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handsfreeprofiletobeabletoconnectwiththeVolvovehicle."
6. http://www.palowireless.com/infotooth/tutorial/n7_hid.asp#HID%20Security
7. "BluetoothGlossary"(http://www.palowireless.com/infotooth/glossary.asp#SR).
8. MessageAccessProfile_SPEC_V10(https://www.bluetooth.org/DocMan/handlers/DownloadDoc.ashx?
doc_id=215400)
9. UsingBluetoothwirelesstechnologyonawebOSdevice
(http://kb.hpwebos.com/wps/portal/kb/na/touchpad/touchpad/wifi/solutions/article/21765_en.html)
10. NewSYNCSoftwareUpdateAddsBluetoothMAPStandardFordPoisedtoGiveMoreDriversSafer
TextingAlternatives(http://corporate.ford.com/newscenter/pressreleasesdetail/prnewsyncsoftware
updateadds35451)
11. "KitKatFeatureSpotlight:AndroidFinallySupportsBluetoothMAP,WillMakeBluetoothIntegrationWith
YourCarSuckALotLess"(http://www.androidpolice.com/2013/10/31/kitkatfeaturespotlightandroid
finallysupportsbluetoothmapwillmakebluetoothintegrationwithyourcarsuckalotless/).
Androidpolice.com.Retrieved20131102.
12. PBAPhoneBookAccess(http://www.phonescoop.com/glossary/term.php?gid=323),Definition
13. PBAP_SPEC_V11r00(https://www.bluetooth.org/docman/handlers/downloaddoc.ashx?doc_id=230887)
14. RemoteSIMAccessforAndroidCompatibilityList(http://www.androidrsap.com/compatibility.html)
15. https://www.bluetooth.org/tpg/QLI_viewQDL.cfm?qid=22662
16. mucwendel(20091002)."ProblememitFSERemoteSimAccess"[ProblemswithFSERemoteSIM
Access](http://forum.samsungmobile.de/samsungs5230star/13022problememitfseremotesimaccess/).
Community>>ForumSamsungS5230Star(inGerman).handyforum.samsung.de[Samsung].Retrieved
20131119.
17. ExtendedServiceDiscoveryProfile(http://www.palowireless.com/infotooth/tutorial/n6_esdp.asp)

Externallinks
Specification:AdoptedDocuments
(https://www.bluetooth.org/Technical/Specifications/adopted.htm),TheOfficialBluetoothSIG
MemberWebsite
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