StarTech.com USB Bluetooth 5.3 Class 1 Adapter Dongle for PC/Laptop, Long-Range Connectivity for Keyboard, Mouse, Audio Streaming and PAN Networking,

UPGRADE TO BLUETOOTH 5.3: Upgrade your desktop or laptop with Bluetooth 5.3 Class 1 and connect to multiple devices, including keyboards, mice, headphones, smartphones, and more, with 2Mbps transfer speeds and low power consumption EXTENDED WIRELESS RANGE: Experience a stable Bluetooth connection up to 328ft (100m) in open environments; The omni-directional antenna enhances signal strength and reduces noise/interference for smoother data transfer and streaming ADVANCED BLUETOOTH PROFILES: Supports A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) for high-quality audio streaming to headphones and speakers, plus Bluetooth PAN (Personal Area Network) for wireless file sharing and internet tethering OPTIMIZED PERFORMANCE: Supports Bluetooth BDR/EDR for faster data rates up to 2Mbps and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for power-efficient connections without draining battery life PLUG AND PLAY: Built with the RTL8761BUE chipset, this Bluetooth dongle offers native support for Windows 7/8/10/11 and Linux Kernel 5.19.0+; Backwards compatible with Bluetooth 4.0, 3.0, 2.0, and 1.0 Add Bluetooth 5.3 capabilities to a laptop or desktop computer for an extended range of up to 100mThis Class 1 USB Bluetooth Adapter with EDR/BLE adds Bluetooth 5.3 capabilities to a laptop or desktop computer. This adapter enables a connection to multiple Bluetooth 5.3 peripherals, with data transfer rates of 2Mbps. The adapter supports a wireless connection with multiple devices, using minimal power consumption, at distances of up to 328ft (100m).Enhance Your WorkstationThis USB Bluetooth Adapter makes it easy to add Bluetooth capabilities and connect a wide range of wireless Bluetooth devices. The detachable, omni-directional antenna enhances range by transmitting a signal with higher power and receiving a signal with reduced noise/interference.Seamless ConnectivityThis adapter supports A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) for high-quality audio streaming to headphones and speakers, plus Bluetooth PAN (Personal Area Network) for wireless file sharing and internet tethering. It features Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), for optimized battery efficiency. Plug-and-play installation for PCs/computers running Windows 7/8/10/11 or Linux with Kernel 5.19.0 and up ensures that installation and deployment is quick and straightforward. All these features are packed into a compact and unintrusive design. Ports & interfaces Connectivity technology Wireless Host interface USB Interface Bluetooth USB connector form factor Straight USB version 2.0 Network Maximum data transfer rate 2 Mbit/s Frequency range 2.402 - 2.48 GHz Maximum operating distance 100 m Bluetooth Yes Bluetooth version 5.3 Design Internal No Component for PC/Laptop Antenna design External Antenna Yes Antenna direction type Omni-directional Antenna gain level (max) 5 dBi LED indicators Power System requirements Windows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64 Operational conditions Operating temperature (T-T) -10 - 50 °C Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 70 °C Operating relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95% Weight & dimensions Width 18.3 mm Depth 45 mm Height 10 mm Weight 22 g Packaging data Package width 203 mm Package depth 22 mm Package height 130 mm Package weight 70 g Packaging content Quick installation guide Yes Technical details Compliance certificates Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS Logistics data Master (outer) case width 240 mm Master (outer) case length 430 mm Master (outer) case height 410 mm Products per master (outer) case 60 pc(s) Other features Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Yes Housing material Plastic manual pdf leaflet