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Re: Selecting an external USB bluetooth adapter
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Re: Selecting an external USB bluetooth adapter


  • Subject: Re: Selecting an external USB bluetooth adapter
  • From: Matthias Ringwald <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2009 12:16:00 +0100

try the "HCI Controller Selector" of the OS "Bluetooth Explorer" tool.

Matthias
On Dec 12, 2009, at 12:12 PM, Andy Bloch wrote:

> How does one disable an internal bluetooth adapter and select an
> external one instead?  I have a bluetooth dongle that I want to use.
> When I plug it in, OS-X sometimes switches to it, but sometimes
> doesn't.  I'd also like to be able to switch between the internal and
> external adapter or multiple external adapters.  (I want to be able to
> use multiple adapters so I can use multiple directional bluetooth
> adapters.)  Primarily I'm interested in getting RSSI signal levels for
> proximity detection.
>
> Ideally it would be nice if the OS-X bluetooth API supported multiple
> Bluetooth adapters simultaneously, but according to what I've read in
> the archives it doesn't.  (Seems like a poor API design decision to
> me.)
>
> Andy
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