StarTech.com USB Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter 10m TAA USBBT2EDR4
The StarTech.com USBBT2EDR4 is a TAA-compliant USB Bluetooth 4.0 adapter that extends wireless connectivity up to 10 meters for laptops and desktops.
- Bluetooth 4.0 Connectivity: Enables wireless connection to peripherals like keyboards, mice, and headsets, reducing cable clutter and improving workspace organization.
- 10-Meter Range: Provides ample wireless freedom, allowing devices to remain connected even when not directly adjacent to the computer, enhancing user mobility.
- USB Interface: Easily integrates with any available USB port on a PC or laptop, offering a simple plug-and-play setup for immediate wireless functionality.
- TAA Compliant: Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it suitable for government and enterprise procurements where specific sourcing regulations apply.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com USBBT2EDR4 is a Class 2 USB Bluetooth 4.0 adapter designed for PCs and laptops, featuring a 10-meter (33ft) transfer distance and Broadcom 20702 chipset for reliable throughput.
This adapter supports Bluetooth 4.0+EDR and operates on the 2.4 GHz frequency band, offering compatibility with a wide range of Windows and macOS operating systems, and includes drivers for easy installation.
- Wireless Peripheral Support: Connects wireless keyboards, mice, speakers, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices, reducing cable management needs and enhancing desk ergonomics.
- Broad OS Compatibility: Works with Windows 7 through 11 and macOS 10.10 Yosemite through 13.0 Ventura, ensuring integration into existing IT environments.
- Compact Design: Its small form factor (15 x 19 x 6 mm) minimizes desk space and is ideal for mobile professionals or shared workstations.
- Reliable Connection: Utilizes Bluetooth 4.0+EDR with Packet Loss Concealment (PLC) technology to minimize errors and dropped connections for a stable user experience.
- TAA Compliance: Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements, essential for government agencies and businesses with strict sourcing mandates.
Add essential wireless capability to your business devices with this reliable and compliant Bluetooth adapter.
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Common Uses
Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Connectivity
Connect wireless keyboards and mice to your desktop or laptop for a cleaner, more ergonomic workspace. This adapter ensures a stable connection, reducing reliance on wired peripherals.
Office workstations, remote work setups, shared computer stations, ergonomic workspace configurations
Bluetooth Headset Integration
Enable wireless audio for calls and multimedia with Bluetooth headsets. The adapter provides reliable audio streaming and microphone input for enhanced communication and productivity.
Call center workstations, remote worker home offices, collaborative meeting spaces, mobile professional setups
Peripheral Device Expansion
Add Bluetooth capability to computers that lack it, allowing connection to a variety of wireless devices like printers, speakers, or game controllers. This expands device compatibility without requiring new hardware.
Older desktop computers, laptops with faulty Bluetooth, shared IT equipment, multi-device user setups
Key Features
Bluetooth version 4.0+EDR
Ensures compatibility with a wide range of modern Bluetooth devices and provides improved data transfer rates and connection stability.
Maximum operating distance: 10 m
Allows users to maintain wireless connectivity with peripherals even when away from their workstation, offering greater flexibility and mobility.
Broadcom 20702 chipset
Provides reliable performance and supports Packet Loss Concealment (PLC) technology to minimize connection errors and dropped signals.
TAA Compliance
Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it suitable for government and enterprise procurements that mandate specific sourcing standards.
USB Host Interface
Offers simple plug-and-play installation into any available USB port, enabling quick setup and immediate wireless functionality on compatible systems.
Compatible With
Bluetooth Peripherals
Keyboards, mice, headsets, speakers, printers, game controllers from all major brands
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers with available USB ports
Operating Systems
Windows 7/8/10/11, macOS 10.10+, Windows Server 2003
USB Ports
USB 1.1, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, USB 3.1, USB 3.2
Frequently Asked Questions
What operating systems are supported by the StarTech.com USBBT2EDR4?
This adapter supports a wide range of Windows operating systems from Windows 7 through Windows 11, as well as macOS versions from 10.10 Yosemite up to 13.0 Ventura. Drivers are included.
What is the maximum wireless range of this Bluetooth adapter?
The adapter provides a maximum operating distance of 10 meters (33 feet), allowing for flexible placement of connected Bluetooth peripherals.
Does this adapter require any special software installation?
Yes, drivers are included with the adapter for installation, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance with supported operating systems.
Can this adapter be used for high-fidelity audio streaming?
While it supports Bluetooth 4.0+EDR for audio, performance for high-fidelity streaming may vary depending on the connected headset and audio source. It is ideal for general audio and communication.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
2 Year Warranty
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.