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Compatibility
Customers have had mixed experiences with the compatibility of this USB Bluetooth adapter. While most reported successful pairing and use on various operating systems including Windows, MacOS, and Linux, some encountered issues with drivers and specific devices such as DualShock 4 controllers and certain headphones.
Adapter Performance
Customers have generally positive opinions about the adapter's performance, with many praising its compatibility and ease of use, particularly on Windows systems. However, a small group of customers were disappointed with the range and had issues getting it to work properly.
Range
Customers are generally positive about the adapter's long range capability, with some reporting impressive results of being able to use it outside their homes or even connect to devices through walls and floors. However, a few customers had issues with inconsistent connection and limited range in their experience.
Connection Stability
Customers have reported mixed experiences with the connection stability of this Bluetooth USB adapter. While some users have had consistent and reliable connections, others have encountered frequent disconnections and glitches, causing frustration during gaming sessions or other uses.
Highlights
Quality
Amazing adapter; works perfectly with my windows mixed reality controllers.
I'm really impressed by the distance i'm able to be away from the receiver without any glitch in the transmission!
I'm using windows 10 (64bit) and the "latest" driver that the manufacturer provided is not working.
' when i asked startech tech support which adapter would be better, i felt they should have informed me that any class 2 device... Read More
Price
A great small thing at affordable price.
The amount of rang you get is worth the price
This is not your cheap, same mac address bluetooth dongle.
Shipping
Service and delivery has been number one !
But startech then did one better - when they learned of my problem, they shipped me their class 2 usbbt2edr4 adapter free or charge!
Competitiveness
I highly recommend this adapter, even for people that already have integrated bluetooth because they are usually class 2 adapte... Read More
I considered the specs of various adapters but ultimately chose the startech one because of the positive reviews i read about s... Read More
The latter is slower and has a much shorter range, hence the cheaper price.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 569 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 6 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If i get problems connecting and audio device later i might try their drivers but for now i use what i trust
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is not your cheap same mac address bluetooth dongle
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I live in an area with a lot of interference and have experienced next to none in terms of hiccups in the connection
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Driver has a few extra programs that it wants to run but disabling them will still allow the adapter to run just fine its just some simple ease of use stuff that really isnt needed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have to change usb ports from time to time to get it to discovery the odd thing for some reason
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It came quickly had problem setting up called startech customer service rep spent close to 2 hours trying to set up
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Would not work with windows 7 pro suggested that i update to 8