Bluetooth Printer
What It Is
Bluetooth technology allows any electrical device, including printers to communicate wirelessly. This radio based technology operates in the 2.4GHz frequency band, allowing Bluetooth printers to communicate wirelessly at a range of up to 100 meters and has a typical transfer rate of 723 kbps. A Bluetooth printer adapter currently and can connect to any parallel port in your printer costs about $160. There are several advantages of using a Bluetooth wireless printer.

Sharing Information
Bluetooth portable printers allow users to transfer data from other computers, mobile phones and other portable devices. This is a convenient way to back up and store data. In addition, if you are connected to the internet with your mobile phone you will be able to connect your personal computer as well.

Bluetooth printers also provide a network amongst other printers that share the technology. This means you can share printers without any special configuration. You can print from a computer, mobile phone or PDA from anywhere in the office.

Space
The best Bluetooth printers are also great space savers. This is because you do not have to set up your Bluetooth printer near your computer; rather you can set it up wherever it is convenient. A Bluetooth printer adapter also eliminates the need for unsightly wires between your computer and printer.

Photos
A Bluetooth printer also allows users to print photos from your digital camera, your personal computer, your mobile phone or any other portable device that you have photos stored on.

Portability
Bluetooth printers also provide the convenience of being portable. They are easy to take with you on the road. In addition, they cut down on the other devices that you would normally need to bring with you.

Additional Applications
Bluetooth printers are just the tip of the iceberg. Offices around the world are taking advantage of Bluetooth keyboards, mouse’s, headsets, and mobile phones. Bluetooth technologies have also expanded outside of the office walls. They are now Bluetooth technologies allow for a wireless environment. Bluetooth technology is being used in automobiles and motorcycle helmets to allow drivers a hand free way to communicate. The many uses of this technology will only continue to grow in years to come.