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Bluetooth Development Tool Vendors

  • Adamya
    • Bluetooth Protocol Stack
      Small size and high-performance stack.
      Implements HCI, L2CAP, SDP and RFCOMM layers.
      HCI conforms to HCI_RS232, HCI_UART.
      Developed in ANSI C.
       
  • Alcatel
    • An embedded stack Bluetooth solution for headset and cellular applications combines Alcatel's MTC-6018 Bluetooth chip with TTPCom's embedded software stacks, offering a complete solution with full reference design.
       
  • Alps Electric
    • UGXZ Series modules
      UGXZ1 Class 1 Module and the UGXZ2 Class 2 Modules have dimensions of 10.0mm x 13.5mm x 2.0mm and 10.0mm x 10.0mm and 1.9mm respectively. Weighing 0.5g, they are also approximately 75% lighter than earlier models.
       
  • Atinav
    • Atinav offers a fully developed Bluetooth Protocol Stack. The protocol stack conforms to Bluetooth spec and is qualified by the Bluetooth SIG. The stack is implemented both ANSI C and Java and is very optimised. The stack could be easily ported to various platforms.
       
  • Atmel Corporation
    • Atmel Bluetooth
       
    • AT76C551 Single-chip Bluetooth Controller (PDF)
      The AT76C551 is a single chip controller providing the functionality for high data rate, short distance wireless communications in the free ISM band. In conjunction with a 2.4 GHz transceiver, it provides a cost effective networking solution for a wide range of digital communication devices and computer peripherals. Integration is simplified due to the incorpo-ration of three different interfaces: USB and 16550 UART compatible interfaces and a PCMCIA interface conforming to the PC Card 95 specification.  Additionally, a voice coding/ decoding module is provided. The AT76C551 is comprised of a baseband processor. This processor carries out all bit-level processing after modulation/demodulation of the Bluetooth bitstream. It controls the trans-ceiver and dedicated voice coding/decoding. The AT76C551 has an ARM7TDMI processor core with support for internal and external memory, as well as the interface core logic.
       
    • T7023 ISM 2.4 GHz Power Amplifier (PDF)
      The T7023 is a monolithic SiGe power amplifier. It is especially designed for operation in TDMA systems like Bluetooth, DECT, IEE 802.11 FHSS WLAN, home RF and ISM proprietary radios.
       
    • T7024 Bluetooth/ ISM 2.4 GHz SiGe Front End IC (PDF)
      A monolithic SiGe transmit/ receive end IC with power amplifier, low-noise amplifier and switch driver. It is especially designed for operation TDMA systems like Bluetooth, DECT, IEE 802.11 WLAN, HomeRF and ISM proprietary radios.
       
    • Bluetooth Development Kit
      Kit includes two Bluetooth development boards and RF daughter cards. The development boards have three interfaces: PCMCIA, UART, and USB. Drivers, firmware, software utilities (object code), and documentation are also provided.
       
  • BlueMod
    • Bluemod is a compact, powerful, fully compliant computing platform incorporating Bluetooth technology. Using BlueMod, new and established solution developers can take advantage of an innovative, embedded wireless platform to accelerate the engineering process and bring their wireless products to market more rapidly. BlueMod features a small footprint, powerful 32-bit embedded Intel processor and multiple connectivity accessories. With full Bluetooth 1.2 compliance and multiple profiles, BlueMod’s Applications Programming Interface allows solution developers to quickly deploy their own application code inside a Personal Area Network (PAN) space.
       

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  • BlueTags
    • The BlueTags Development Kits will enable you to test and develop tracking and tracing solutions for your specific need and will be made available to six different segments: Mobile phone manufacturers, PDA manufacturers, PC manufacturers, Bluetooth access point vendors, Telco's and Bluetooth solution providers.
       
  • Bluetooth Shareware
    • Do you have a Bluetooth enabled mobile phone and a Bluetooth enabled PC? Are you using the Bluetooth capabilities they provide? Probably not. Up until now, not that many user-friendly and useful Bluetooth applications have been available. At BlueShareware.com we are changing all that. We deliver easy-to-use software programs that unleash the power of Bluetooth.
       
  • Broadcom
    • BCM2002
      2.4 GHZ Bluetooth FRAC-N Radio. Compatible with QUALCOMM Bluetooth-enabled MSM baseband chips. The BCM2002 is a Bluetooth 1.1 compliant integrated radio transceiver device operating in the 2.4 GHz band. It is ideal for integration in mobile phone applications where the radio has been designed to handle the harsh environments of mobile phones to provide the highest communicaion link quality of service.
       
  • BSQUARE
    • Bluetooth Extension to WinDK.
      The Bluetooth Extension enables developers to seamlessly attach their Bluetooth hardware to a tested and robust Microsoft Windows® Bluetooth stack. The new Bluetooth Extension to WinDK is a device driver development toolkit used for quickly developing hardware and protocol drivers for Bluetooth implementations based on the Digianswer A/S Bluetooth Software Stack.
       
  • BTDesigner
    • Web site dedicated to designers of Bluetooth products.
  • Cambridge Silicon Radio
    • Single-Chip Bluetooth Family.
       
    • Bluecore
      BlueCore is a single chip radio and baseband IC for Bluetooth, 2.4GHz radios, implemented in CMOS technology.
       

    • Casira Development kit
      Casira consists of a BlueCore radio module plugged onto a motherboard. This contains host I/O and man-machine interface elements including RS232 drivers (or USB), an audio codec to support headset applications, and various other interfaces, packaged in a plastic case which may be connected to a PC’s serial port.
       
    • Casira
      Supporting development for host-side and embedded Bluetooth systems (interfacing at RFCOMM, and/or using BlueCore's on-chip RISC microcontroller).
       
    • MicroSira
      A platform for developing USB-connected host-side software.
       
    • CompactSira
      A compact flash card providing a platform for developing host-side software for PCs and PDAs.
       
  • CC&C
    • Bluetooth protocol stack
    • Bluetooth (USB/UART) Module
    • Bluetooth USB Dongle
    • Bluetooth Headset
    • Bluetooth Compact Flash card
  • ETHERchip
    • Internet applications System on Chip with built in access to e-mail, calendaring, scheduling, messaging, groupware and collaborative functionality. It is an OEM/ODM solution for appliance manufacturers, enabling them to incorporate PIM functionality in interactive appliances and other devices. It uses Bluetooth technology to communicate with Internet gateways.
       
  • Extended Systems
    • Bluetooth Software Kits
      Extended Systems' complete suite of software development kits (SDKs) is designed so manufacturers can quickly implement Bluetooth wireless technology in embedded, Windows CE and Windows based products.
       
  • Free2move
    • Free2move is known for their range of robust small package industrial Bluetooth modules. They are used by their industry for machine-to-machine communication, audio transmission, remote sensing/telemetry, links to RFID readers and telematics. During 2004 Free2move has launched a range of RFID products for asset management and food distribution.
       
  • Galaxy Power, Inc
    • Manufacturer of Intelligent Power Management solutions for portable and wireless devices, including the first ARM-optimized, Bluetooth compliant, charge control code for efficiently charging rechargeable batteries. Offerings include QuickSaver charge control, SmartBat battery monitors, and system power.
       
  • Himico
    • Bluetooth Components
       
  • Impart Technology
    • Impart Technology's Embedded Communication Platform (ECP) provides the reliable, extensible communications infrastructure necessary for the current and next generation of devices and appliances. ECP allows end users, developers and device manufacturers to create a dynamic, seamless Personal Area Network that provides high performance, direct peer-to-peer communication among embedded and mobile devices with extreme flexibility in device and application interoperability.
       
    • Availability of a revolutionary approach to peer-to-peer wireless development (8/01)
      Bluetooth-supported version in the 4th quarter of 2001.
      The Impart Technology SDK is available from Handango.com
       
  • InnoCOMM
    • Single chip Bluetooth radio transceiver
       
  • Inventel
    • BlueBird Evaluation/Development Kit
      BlueBird - Inventel’s Bluetooth Module is designed for long range communications and is the vital ingredient allowing you to enter the wireless world with your product range. BlueBird operates within a frequency bandwidth of 2402 – 2500MHz and has a radio sensitivity of:-85dBm and a maximum power of 20dBm. With frequency hopping at 1600 hops per second and a maximum usable data rate of 721kb per second, it will work with 7 simultaneous connected terminals in a piconet. Inventel has maintained its independence and has written the entire software for the Bluetooth Baseband stack, whilst our Toothpaste solution ensures that interoperability with other Bluetooth products is achieved.
       
  • Inventop
    • BluePing Network SDK a software development kit that enables developers to include peer-to-peer and peer-to-multipeer networking and communications features into their Bluetooth-enabled devices and applications. BluePing Networking technology enables hassle-free peer-to-peer networking, expanded effective range well beyond 10 meters, instantaneous "random area networks", and powerful communications capabilities for PDAs and other devices. BluePing Network technology is 100% compliant with the Bluetooth 1.1 specification and currently supports the PocketPC platform.
  • IVT Corporation
    • IVT Bluelet™ Protocol Stack
      IVT Bluetooth Protocol Stack is a full implementation of the Bluetooth host protocol stack V1.0B in ANSI C. It contains all protocols in the Bluetooth host protocol stack including TCS, SDP, RFCOMM, L2CAP and HCI. The code is very efficient, reliable, small, and suitable for embedded applications as well as desktop applications. IVT validated protocol using the formal design technique Specification Description Language (SDL) to assure that protocols were correct before writing C code.
       
  • Lund University - Dept of Automatic Control
    • A Bluetooth stack in Java.
      Harald is a small Bluetooth stack for wireless communication between Java applications. Harald accesses the Bluetooth chip via the serial port and therefore requires the JavaComm package to be installed. The stack will operate on any system where Java runs. The package is free for any use and for distribution.
       
  • Mecel
    • Mecel Bluetooth Software Development Kit (SDK) includes the core layers of the Bluetooth protocol stack. Mecel Bluetoth SDK, developed in ANSI-C, is fully qualified according to the Bluetooth Qualification Program and is listed on the Bluetooth SIG web-site as a qualified component.The Mecel Bluetooth SDK is platform independent, resource efficient and offers a very unique flexibility. Free demo version of the SDK is available through the web site.
       
  • Mezoe  (also see Cambridge Consultants, Cambridge Silicon Radio)
    • BlueStack protocol software BlueStack is a flexible and configurable Bluetooth protocol stack that is suitable for a wide variety of applications, including mobile phones, cordless headsets and PC-based applications.
       
    • Proto Developer software development kit allows you to prototype concept products aimed at communicating with other Bluetooth devices, but without the concern of debugging custom hardware.
       
    • Interface Express toolkit for BlueStack Software
      Easily and rapidly develop products using Bluetooth wireless technology without the need to understand the Bluetooth protocols in detail. Quickly tailor the generated Application Programming Interfaces to match exactly your interface requirements. Rapidly integrate applications onto Bluetooth wireless technology and prove the system concept using Proto Developer.
       
  • Microware
    • Port of Extended Systems Bluetooth protocol stack for OS-9.
       
  • MindTree
    • EtherMind is MindTree’s implementation of the Bluetooth software protocol.
      Modular and compact it has been designed to support various applications including LAN access point, printers, handheld, mobile phones, residential gateways, etc.
      The optimized stack can easily be ported onto different platforms by using the OS Abstraction module.
       
    • Ethermind Baseband Controller is available as silicon proven synthesizable Verilog core with LMP/HCI firmware. The IP can be reconfigured to work with any 8/16/32 bit microcontroller on which LMP/HCI firmware resides and be reconfigured to interface with many Bluetooth radio implementations.
       
  • Motorola
    • BTPLATFORM Bluetooth Platform Solution
      Featuring fully integrated hardware, software, and associated development kits.
       
    • Platform Chipset
      • MC71000 Bluetooth Baseband Controller IC
      • MC13180 Bluetooth Low Power Wireless Data Transceiver
      • Optional MC13181 Wireless Power Management IC for Headset and Phone Accessory Applications
      • Optional MRFIC2408 External Power Amplifier IC for Class 1 Applications
         
  • NewLogic Technologies
    • The BOOST Core is a Bluetooth processor adapted for integration into an ASIC. With BOOST Software it provides an embeddable Bluetooth hardware Core. The BOOST software is a full Bluetooth protocol stack, co-developed with the BOOST core. Modular and flexible to suit all Bluetooth applications.
       
    • BOOST Radio is a Bluetooth radio processor for the integration into Bluetooth standard ICs and ASICs. Complemented by BOOST Core and BOOST Software, to implement a complete Bluetooth wireless technology system.
       
    • BOOST Lite is a Bluetooth Baseband processor core for integration into programmable logic platforms. Complemented with BOOST Lite software, to implement a complete Baseband system.
       
  • Nokia
    • Nokia Bluetooth
       
    • Bluetooth for Nokia 6210
       
    • Nokia Development Kit for Bluetooth Applications enables you to create Windows applications that use the Bluetooth wireless technology. Currently Windows 95, 98, and Me are supported; Windows NT4.0 and 2000 support is coming in a few months.
      The Development Kit contains two compact flash cards, two PC card type II (PCMCIA) adapters, Bluetooth Software Suite for Windows, tools, documentation, and sample applications. The Nokia Protocol Tracer tool enables you to analyse Bluetooth packets in real time, or record them for later reference. With the Nokia COM Port Router the combination of a laptop and a Nokia 6210 can emulate a Bluetooth phone, and you can trace the Bluetooth traffic the phone receives.
       
  • Open Interface
    • BLUEmagic 3.0 embedded Bluetooth protocol stack The BLUEmagic 3.0 embedded Bluetooth protocol stack is a thorough implementation of a fully-configurable, resource-efficient protocol stack targeted at embedded Bluetooth devices and applications. The BLUEmagic 3.0 protocol stack is scalable, modular, and portable, with an innovative, high-performance, compact architecture targeted at embedded devices. The BLUEmagic 3.0 embedded Bluetooth software development kit is easy to learn and easy to use, giving full access to all configurable aspects of the BLUEmagic 3.0 protocol stack and enabling the production of robust application software. All of these features result in users of the BLUEmagic 3.0 SDK and BLUEmagic 3.0 protocol stack producing better, cheaper, smaller, more easily maintained embedded Bluetooth products that reach the market faster and at lower development cost.
       

  • Rococo Software
    • Impronto is a lightweight middleware platform that allows developers to rapidly build Bluetooth-enabled applications in Java, or to Bluetooth-enable existing applications through industry standard APIs.
       
  • RF Micro Devices
    • RF2968, a low-cost transceiver for Bluetooth applications. The RF2968 is a complete transceiver solution, offering 1-Mbps data rates as defined in the Bluetooth specification.
       
    • RF2172 Bluetooth PA
       
  • SiGe Semiconductor (formerly SiGe Microsystems)
    • Leaders in RF solutions using silicon-germanium technology, SiGe Semi supplies world-class partners with power amplifiers and RF front ends for Bluetooth, 2.4GHz WLAN and 5GHz WLAN.
        
  • Silicon and Software Systems (S3)
    • S3 has a comprehensive range of Bluetooth software solutions; from Link Control to the Service Discovery Layer. As software is not enough, S3 has partnered with the major Bluetooth hardware suppliers to provide a complete solution.
       
  • Socket Communications
    • Bluetooth Evaluation Program for Windows CE Developers An evaluation program to help application designers use Socket's Bluetooth technology to create wireless solutions for Windows-powered Pocket PCs and notebooks. Socket's Bluetooth Evaluation Program is open to qualified developers and will include an evaluation kit that features two of Socket's Bluetooth-compatible Personal Network Cards plus Windows CE software and documentation.
       
    • Bluetooth Development Products
      Socket Communications is offering four different Bluetooth Software Development Kits.
      • Bluetooth Card SDK Provides a Bluetooth Card development solution supporting point-to-point connectivity
         
      • LAN Access SDK A combined Developer Kit between Socket & Pico Communications
         
      • Embedded Developers Kit Provides customized OEM support through the Socket Bluetooth Embedded Module solution
         
      • Platform Builder 3.0 Program Offers the ability for Embedded Windows CE developers to design-in Socket Bluetooth Products into their reference platforms based upon Windows CE Platform Builder 3.0 using any of the Kits listed above.
         
  • Stollman
    • ISDN and Bluetooth - Products and Protocol-Stacks
       
    • Products:
      BlueTA+ Bluetooth - ISDN Gateway
      BlueUSB+ Bluetooth USB adapter
      BluePCMCIA+ Bluetooth PCMCIA adapter
      BlueRS+ Bluetooth serial adapter for industrial applications
    • Protocol Stacks:
      BlueCode+ (Bluetooth upper layer Stack)
      BlueFace+ (API for Bluetooth aware applications)
       
  • Texas Instruments
    • BSN6030 ROM-based Bluetooth baseband controller including a fully integrated Bluetooth software stack up to the HCI interface.
       
  • TTPCom
    • TTPCom offers Bluetooth technology for licence. There are two products, which offer a full implementation of the Bluetooth v1.0 specification:
  • Baseband Link Controller in portable VHDL with a modular RF interface to support a range of Bluetooth radio solutions
     
  • Protocol Stack up to and including L2CAP.
     
  • Wipro
    • Bluetooth services
      Wipro offers Bluetooth Baseband Controller, Software Protocol Stack and solutions designed around Bluetooth enabled devices for Wireless LAN, PAN, Mobile Computing and home networking.
       
  • Xemics
    • Semiconductor solutions for Bluetooth targeting the industrial, home automation and handheld personal area networks.
    • Ultra Low Power Bluetooth baseband controller.
    • Ultra Low Power Bluetooth headset solution.
       
  • Zarlink Semiconductor (formerly Mitel Semiconductor)
    • MT1020A Bluetooth Baseband Controller
      The MT1020A device is a highly integrated CMOS single chip Bluetooth baseband processor targeted at low power applications.
      • Bluetooth v1.1 Compliant Link Controller
      • Full Bluetooth Protocol Stack up to HCI
      • USB and UART Host Interfaces
      • Full Duplex Audio CODEC Including Filtering
      • Linear PCM to log PCM and CVSD Conversion
      • Advanced Block Power Management
      • Firefly embedded ARM7TDMI Microcontroller Core
      • Configurable l/O Supply 1.8 to 3.6V
      • 1.8V Internal Supply Option for Low Power
      • IP Hardware and Software Available for Embedded Applications
      • Single CPU Bluetooth System Capability
         
  • Zeevo (formerly Telencomm)
    • RF-enhanced, System-On-Chip products for wireless applications. Integrated baseband, RF, analog, memory and software.
       
  • Zucotto
    • XJB 100 Bluetooth protocol stack written in Java.
       
    • WHITEboard Software Development Kit, Bluetooth Edition is the first development kit to extend Bluetooth wireless technology to Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) application development.
       
    • Xpresso Java native processor is designed specifically to meet the performance demands of memory constrained, battery powered mobile Internet devices.
       
    • XPRESSOboard Hardware Development Kit (HDK) is a complete hardware and software development environment for the Xpresso Java native processor.
       

 


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