Www.Usconverters.Com 1 copyright © u.S. Converters llc serial bluetooth adapter setup guide for windows 8.1 64-bit (tested in oracle vm virtualbox version 4.3.6 r91406) we are in this example using the ucbt232exa serial bluetooth adapter and the es-388 usb bluetooth dongle which has a csr (cambridge...
Www.Usconverters.Com 2 copyright © u.S. Converters llc insert the usb bluetooth dongle into your computer’s usb port. Check in device manager that it is recognized by your computer..
Www.Usconverters.Com 3 copyright © u.S. Converters llc click the bluetooth icon in the lower task bar: and select “add a bluetooth device”. If for some reason the bluetooth icon does not appear in the lower task bar, you can instead search for “bluetooth” and select “bluetooth settings”:.
Www.Usconverters.Com 4 copyright © u.S. Converters llc the bluetooth management screen will open. Click the “serial adaptor” and click “pair”:.
Www.Usconverters.Com 5 copyright © u.S. Converters llc enter the pairing code “1234” and click “next” windows will now show that the serial adapter is connected:.
Www.Usconverters.Com 6 copyright © u.S. Converters llc and after a few seconds it will show “not connected”: this means that the serial adapter’s com port is closed; however the adapter is still paired and connected over bluetooth to your computer..
Www.Usconverters.Com 7 copyright © u.S. Converters llc in device manager you should now see the two serial over bluetooth com ports created by the usb bluetooth dongle (even windows says “not connected”):.
Www.Usconverters.Com 8 copyright © u.S. Converters llc by selecting “open settings” from the bluetooth menu in the task bar: you will also be able to see the created com ports under the “com ports” tab:.
Www.Usconverters.Com 9 copyright © u.S. Converters llc make a loop-back test to verify communication. To verify that the ucbt232exa is working properly and paired and connected successfully you can make a loop-back test. In this test you will check if you can send data from your computer out through...
Www.Usconverters.Com 10 copyright © u.S. Converters llc notice: serial number 14090200 and up has 9600 baud as default..
Www.Usconverters.Com 11 copyright © u.S. Converters llc click “ok” and the port will open. Enter a text string in the lower (send) window and if the adapter is connected successfully you will see the text string received back in the upper (receive) window: when the port is open the blue led light on...
Www.Usconverters.Com 12 copyright © u.S. Converters llc looking again at windows bluetooth management, since the adapter’s com port is now open, it now shows that the adapter is connected:.