[BRLTTY] strange bluetooth problem

Mario Lang mlang at delysid.org
Sat Jan 31 11:06:13 EST 2015


<timothyhobbs at seznam.cz> writes:

> Some bluetooth adapters are quite directional, and some are quite effected 
> by being blocked by things. Others are much better. I would really suggest, 
> trying to get an extension USB cable and putting the bluetooth adapter in 
> the front of the computer. While bluetooth is rated at several meters that's
> in a straight line through dry cool air.
>
> As an example, I have a bluetooth adapter which, when it is attached to my 
> raspberry pi and placed in the front pocket of my sweatshirt, will not 
> maintain a connection with a keyboard placed on my lap. If I take it out of 
> my pocket it is fine, even at a distance.

I have also noticed that clothing or a human body can suffice to make a
connection flaky.

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