Bluetooth Overview
Overview This course will enable you to gain an overview of the element in the Bluetooth technology stack, and understand the benefits and priority of current and future applications. Duration - 1 Day.
Who will benefit
Sales and product managers from the communications industry, Strategists, product managers and R & D specialists from all manufacturing industries, Financial and market analysts.
Prerequisites
An understanding of telecommunications technologies.
By the end of the course delegates will be able to describe:
By the end of the course delegates will be able to describe: • Describe the basics of Bluetooth technology and compare it against other wireless protocols • Appreciate the functionalities, products and competencies needed to implement a Bluetooth solution • Analyse, compare and investigate the key companies and player positions within the Bluetooth space.
Course Content
Assessing the drivers and benefits of Bluetooth in enterprise LANs and Personal Area Networks.		Comparing and contrasting Bluetooth against competing technologies.
What’s wrong with cables? Understanding the Bluetooth concept Tracking and predicting the evolution of Bluetooth in PCs Reviewing usage strategies for Personal Area Networks Examining and ordering the drivers for Bluetooth viability in the enterprise Technical issues in implementing Bluetooth peripherals Evaluating Bluetooth security capabilities Generating business-critical applications for Bluetooth in the LAN – where do you go from calendar synchronisation? The Bluetooth protocol stack and Special interest group Introducing and explaining the elements of the Bluetooth protocol stack RF Baseband Piconets and scatternets Channel and link Security and hopping Interfaces L2CAP SDP Profiles: GAP, SDAP, Serial Port Profile, GOEP Who owns Bluetooth? The role, composition, remit and key members of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) How UnPlugFests support interoperability How the 1.0 specification has developed, the impact of specification 2.0 and why you need to know Assessing the robustness of 1.0 Examining the features and profile support of 2.0 Gauging the potential for backwards compatibility between 2.0 and 1.0		Wireless LANs 802.11 and 802.11b The prospects for interoperability between Bluetooth and 802.11 IrDA (infra-red point-to-point connectivity) Comparing IrDA with Bluetooth for mobile-to-PDA connection Home RF How companies backing both technologies position the two JINI (Sun Microsystems proprietary system) UWB - ultra wideband radio Hyperlan Unpicking the Bluetooth product supply chain for device manufactures The implementation challenges of building Bluetooth into a product The Bluetooth developers product landscape: RF chipsets Developers kits Protocol analysers Legacy product enablers Evaluating the feasibility and effectiveness of end-to-end development solutions