What Is a Bluetooth® Gateway?
A Bluetooth® Gateway refers to a device used to connect Bluetooth® products to other hardware. A stereo or audio Bluetooth® Gateway, for example, connects Bluetooth®-enabled devices to portable, external speakers. The focus of this article is on the cellular Bluetooth® Gateway that converges home landlines with cell phone accounts. This Bluetooth® Gateway will allow one to place or answer cell phone calls using standard telephones, with or without landline service. Many millions of people have come to rely on mobile phones, with cell phone numbers becoming primary phone numbers. However, when at home it’s nice to use a standard telephone. How many times have you heard your cell phone ringing at home and been unable to locate it fast enough to catch the caller? Or conversely, how many times have you missed a call because your cell phone was ringing in another room and you never heard it? A cellular Bluetooth® Gateway solves these problems. The Bluetooth® Gateway roughly resembles an ext
