USB Adapter
USB Bluetooth Adapters
USB Bluetooth adapters add Bluetooth wireless connectivity to computers and compatible USB hosts for peripherals, audio devices, controllers, and accessories.
Related: USB Wi-Fi · USB Audio · USB-A to USB-C
Characteristics
Review USB Bluetooth adapter connector options, wireless versions, driver needs, common device uses, and the profile and operating-system checks that affect compatibility.
| Typical USB input | USB-A; USB-C versions also exist |
|---|---|
| Wireless interface | Bluetooth |
| Adapter type | Active USB Bluetooth radio/controller |
| Bluetooth version | Varies by adapter and chipset |
| Driver requirements | Depend on the chipset, Bluetooth features, and operating system |
| Typical uses | Keyboards, mice, headphones, controllers, phones, sensors, and other Bluetooth devices |
| Compatibility check | Verify operating-system support and the Bluetooth profiles required by the target device |
USB Bluetooth articles
Explore guides about USB Bluetooth adapters, wireless peripherals, driver support, device compatibility, and practical connection troubleshooting.