Introduction
Bluetooth technology has become a ubiquitous feature in our daily lives.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth is a wireless communication technology that allows devices to connect and communicate with each other over short distances.
It was originally developed by Ericsson in the 1990s as a wireless alternative to serial cables.
Since then, Bluetooth has evolved and undergone several revisions, each introducing new features and improvements.
At its core, Bluetooth uses radio waves to establish a connection between devices.
It operates on the unlicensed 2.4 GHz frequency range, which is globally available for use.
It also supports data transfer rates from 1 Mbps up to 3 Mbps, depending on the version.
Additionally, it supports a range of profiles, which define specific functionalities and protocols for different use cases.
Why is it important to know what version of Bluetooth you have?
This information will help you determine the Bluetooth capabilities of your Windows computer.
Heres how you could do it:
Make a note of the Bluetooth version displayed on your macOS unit.
This information will help you determine the capabilities and compatibility of your Bluetooth gadget.
In this article, we have explored how to check the Bluetooth version on different operating systems.
On iOS devices, you could jump into the Bluetooth information in the General section of the tweaks app.
Linux users can use the Terminal and the Bluetooth control command to check the Bluetooth version.
