[Asterisk-Users] GSM phones, bluetooth and general happiness

[Jay Milk]

You don't need a serial cable to send the AT commands.  Bluetooth
provides a "virtual serial port" which  makes the modem commands
available wirelessly.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefan de Konink [mailto:skinkie at xs4all.nl] 
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2004 4:46 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] GSM phones, bluetooth and 
> general happiness
> 
> 
> Jay Milk wrote:
> > That's exactly it!  The asterisk box acts as a handset for 
> the phone 
> > and uses AT-commands for call-origination and progress.
> 
> OFF: Although the reversed thing, having a console with a bluetooth 
> headset would also sounds very ok.
> 
> ON: Why would one prefer bluetooth over wires if one still needs a 
> serial cable to send AT commands? For an incomming call, GSM to 
> GSM-Asterisk it would make sense, but I never saw a bluetooth headset 
> device with keypad. Probably not only a bluetooth API should 
> be looked 
> at moreover the to be used Cellphones API.
> 
> 
> Stefan de Konink
> 
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