Re: OT: Bluetooth receiver/transmitter
On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 7:14 PM Samuel Sieb <samuel(a)sieb.net> wrote:
> I would like to buy a cheap Bluetooth receiver/transmitter for my
> desktop computer running Fedora 32. I have searched eBay for that, but
> meanwhile learned that most of them do not work on Linux. So, could
> you please advise me on that?
Where did you see that most don't work? I think it's the opposite. As
far as I know, they all work. It's USB wifi devices that you're more
likely to have trouble with (at least 5GHz ones). I recently needed a
bluetooth dongle for BLE and picked one of the cheaper ones I could find
and it just worked.
Thanks, Samuel and George. I found issues of compatibility with Linux at:
https://www.thetechlounge.com/best-bluetooth-adapter/
Meanwhile, I bought the following Bluetooth dongle, which was very
cheap and therefore the risk is low:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/143581114516
Paul