Bluegiga Announces General Availability of Its WT21 Bluetooth HCI Module
Bluegiga Technologies Ltd., a leading provider of
Bluetooth
systems platform to system integrators and original equipment manufacturers, announced today the general availability of its WT21
Bluetooth
module. Incorporating CSR's Bluecore6 chipset and supportingBluetooth
2.1 specification with enhanced data rates, WT21 offers users new features of
Bluetooth
such as simple pairing and Enhanced Inquiry Response. WT21 is a new generation
Bluetooth
module offering
Bluetooth
class 1 radio in the form-factor, power consumption and pricing levels similar to the 10-meter range class 2 products.
WT21 is an ideal product for an OEM who does not want to spend significant amount of time and money to RF regulatory approvals or designing complex
Blue
tooth
2,4 GHz antenna. WT21 is designed to require a minimum amount of external components - it's equipped with a
Bluetooth
radio, integrated antenna/RF-pin and embedded HCI lower level stack. WT21 also has
Bluetooth
controller subsystem certification as well as the CE, FCC and Industry Canada approvals, minimizing the amount of additional RF testing demands and securing a fast and easy path to develop products to be fully
Bluetooth
compliant.
"With our new WT21
Bluetooth
module we keep leading the way for the industry providing our customers high quality products requiring only minimum investments for engineering
Bluetooth
interface into any product equipped with a host controller", comments Mikko Savolainen, Bluegiga's Vice President of Product Management, "The product is easy to understand, use and manage, ensuring that our customers enter the market on time and within the budget."
WT21 is designed for embedding it into products that are capable of hosting
Bluetooth
stack including Point-of-Sale systems, bar code and RFID scanners, data transfer systems, and PDAs and PCs. WT21 is available for the customers immediately.
Download: Download WT21 product brief
