[Elecraft] iPad/iPhone control app

Bob Nielsen n7xy at clearwire.net
Fri Aug 26 19:45:16 EDT 2011


I haven't tried it on my Nook Color (running CyanogenMod 7) but it appears that Android supports SPP:

http://developer.android.com/reference/android/bluetooth/BluetoothSocket.html

73, Bob N7XY

On Aug 26, 2011, at 3:01 PM, David Fleming wrote:

> Oliver Dröse <droese at necg.de> wrote:
> 
>> Why don't use Bluetooth? 
> 
> Someone please correct me if I'm wrong, and I hope I am, but it is my understanding that at this point in time Apple does not support the Bluetooth Serial Port Profile (SPP). There are hacks that apparently work, but they require a jailbroken device. I'm not very familiar with Android, so I'm not sure if SPP is supported there or not.
> 
> I agree that Bluetooth SPP would be the way to go. Once it's properly supported by iOS. Hopefully at some point it will be.
> 
> David, W4SMT
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