
Advanced User Manual
www.rovingnetworks.com
rn-bluetooth-um Version 4.77 11/21/2009
809 University Avenue • Los Gatos, CA 95032 • Tel (408) 395-6539 • info@RovingNetworks.com
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1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Making a Connection ........................................................................................................................ 3
2 Modes of Operation ................................................................................................................................... 4
3 Configuration .................................................................................................................................... 4
3.1 Command Mode vs. Data mode ....................................................................................................... 5
3.2 Local Configuration (via serial port) ................................................................................................ 5
3.3 Remote Configuration (via Bluetooth) ............................................................................................. 5
3.4 Using DIP switches and PIO for Configuration ............................................................................... 6
4 Command Reference ................................................................................................................................. 8
1.2 SET Commands ................................................................................................................................ 8
4.1 GET Commands ............................................................................................................................. 12
4.2 CHANGE Commands ..................................................................................................................... 12
4.3 ACTION Commands ...................................................................................................................... 13
4.4 GPIO Commands ............................................................................................................................ 15
5 Power Management ................................................................................................................................. 16
5.1 Optimizing Inquiry (Discovery) and Page (Connection) Windows ............................................... 16
5.2 SNIFF mode .................................................................................................................................... 16
5.3 Enabling Deep Sleep ....................................................................................................................... 17
5.4 Disabling Output Drivers ................................................................................................................ 17
5.5 Lowering Transmit Power .............................................................................................................. 18
6 Profile Settings and Features ................................................................................................................... 18
6.1 Alternate Profile Selection .............................................................................................................. 18
6.2 Using PIO as Modem Control Signals ............................................................................................ 19
7 Design Concerns ...................................................................................................................................... 20
7.1 Hardware Signals ............................................................................................................................ 20
7.2 Hardware Connections and Power .................................................................................................. 20
7.3 LED Status ...................................................................................................................................... 21
7.4 Optimizing for Latency or Throughput .......................................................................................... 21
7.5 Limitations of 7 Bit Data Mode ...................................................................................................... 21
8 Common Problems and Questions .......................................................................................................... 22
9 Discovery and Connection ...................................................................................................................... 23
10 Serial Adapter Configuration ............................................................................................................... 24
10.1 Serial interface hardware flow control ............................................................................................ 24
10.2 Dip Switch Settings ........................................................................................................................ 25
10.3 Instant Cable Replacement ............................................................................................................. 25
Appendix A: Bluetooth Evaluation Board ....................................................................................................... 26
Power Terminals .......................................................................................................................................... 26
Default LED status ...................................................................................................................................... 26
Appendix B: Command Quick Reference ....................................................................................................... 29
Appendix C: Factory Default Settings ............................................................................................................ 31
Appendix D: Firmware Revision History ....................................................................................................... 32
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