Chapter 5. The Intercom Profile

Introduction

In a continuation from the Cordless Telephony Profile, Chapter 4, the The Intercom Profile provides the usage model, where two terminals (TLs) may communicate with one another, fulfilling a direct communication link. This new usage model accommodates general wireless telephony, enabling Bluetooth solutions within the home or office environment. Bluetooth-enabled cordless handsets and multimedia PCs are all capable of supporting intercom functionality. This also extends the functionality already offered within a mobile phone, where short-range communication can be supported, allowing the mobile phone to access another mobile phone or cordless handset; Figure 5-1 and Figure 5-2 illustrate the usage models ...

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