Bluetooth™ Profiles: The Definitive Guide

Chapter 9. The Fax Profile

Introduction

The Fax Profile provides us with the same scenarios as introduced in the previous chapter Dial-up Networking, Chapter 8. In Figure 9-1 and Figure 9-2, we show that a fax service can be obtained from a notebook. The notebook behaves as a gateway (GW) and connects to a mobile phone or wireless modem, which represents our data terminal (DT).

Figure 9-1. The fax usage model allows the notebook to behave as our DT device, where it can create a wireless bridge with the mobile phone, which acts as a GW.

Figure 9-2. In ...