Operating System / Application | Bluetooth Technology | Connection Method |
iOS (ie Get Console or RapidSSH Apps) | Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy. | NO pairing required. Launch app with Bluetooth enabled in iPad/iPhone settings and wait for discovery |
Android (ie SerialBot App) | Bluetooth 2.1 Classic | Pairing required in Android OS Settings to Airconsole adaptor prior to launching SerialBot application. |
OSX (Mavericks, Yosemite and later) | Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy. | NO pairing required at OS X level, AirconsoleOSX driver package required to be installed and run. AirconsoleOSX will perform the discovery and connection to Airconsole over Bluetooth. After connection launch OS X terminal app - i.e. Macwise, Zterm or other terminal application |
Windows (7.0, 8.0, 8.1) | Bluetooth 2.1 Classic | Pairing required at Windows OS level. NO Airconsole Drivers required. Windows pairing will create OS level Serial Port via the built in Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SPP) Once paired and COM port created, connect to this COM port from Terminal app - i.e. Putty, SecureCRT |