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Re: medically smart watches

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On 2/26/24 07:21, Hans wrote:
> Am Montag, 26. Februar 2024, 12:24:34 CET schrieb hw:
>> If you're locking for a bluetooth USB adapter: I have a 'Bluetooth
>> 5.0' adapter from TP-Link which works with Fedora.  I've been able to
>> use it with a headset and an xbox controller.  A smartphone and an IP
>> phone also show up as devices, but I haven't tried to use them via
>> bluetooth.
>>
> 
> I suppose, you have the same BT-dongle as mine.
> 
> I own a cheap medical watch from China (KR80 same as Fair Boltt Smartwatch),
> which obviously presents many watches, as most watches are suing the same App
> on the mobile device regardless of the manufacturer.
> 
> You find many videos on youtube related to the Fair Boltt watch.
> 
> So I guess, they are all working same way.
> 
> Here I have a Lenovo T520 with built-in bluetooth adapter and a TP-Link USB
> dongle.
> 
> I can confirm, the built-in adapter does NOT see the watch, however, the TP-
> Link dongle does see it. Sadly I was not able to pair the watch, but I
> believe, I do not know the correct pairing number (1234 and 0000) did not work
> and on the watch is no option to set one.
> 
> However, on my mobile a pairing password or number is not needed and for
> pairing the special app is also not needed on the mobile.
> 
> This let me conclude, some other thing I must have missed.
> 
> For testing purposes I used kde in-built blue-tooth-manager and as well the
> app "blueman" from Gnome. I had the feeling, blueman is working more stable
> and smoother than the kde-built-in one.
> 
> If someone knows, how to pair these (maybe I have to take notice of some
> things), I will take a further look.
> 
> I hope, this helped a little bit more.
It does shine a bit of light on some of the problems to be aware of.

Thanks Hans. Take care & stay well.
> 
> Best
> 
> Hans

Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
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  Re: medically smart watches Loïc Grenié <loic.grenie@gmail.com> - 2024-02-24 17:10 +0100
    Re: medically smart watches gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-02-24 18:10 +0100
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      Re: medically smart watches Lee <ler762@gmail.com> - 2024-02-24 20:10 +0100
        Re: medically smart watches Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl> - 2024-02-25 09:30 +0100
          Re: medically smart watches gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-02-25 11:20 +0100
            /etc/apt/sources.list example [WAS Re: medically smart watches] "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2024-02-25 13:20 +0100
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            Re: medically smart watches "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2024-02-25 20:20 +0100
              Re: medically smart watches gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-02-26 00:40 +0100
                Re: medically smart watches David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-02-26 04:30 +0100
                Re: medically smart watches "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2024-02-26 23:00 +0100
      Re: medically smart watches Mariusz Gronczewski <xani@devrandom.pl> - 2024-02-25 00:20 +0100
  Re: medically smart watches Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2024-02-24 17:20 +0100
    Re: medically smart watches gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-02-24 18:10 +0100
  Re: medically smart watches Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2024-02-24 22:30 +0100
  Re: medically smart watches hw <hw@adminart.net> - 2024-02-26 12:30 +0100
    Re: medically smart watches Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de> - 2024-02-26 13:30 +0100
      Re: medically smart watches gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-02-26 16:00 +0100
      Re: medically smart watches hw <hw@adminart.net> - 2024-02-26 17:00 +0100
    Re: medically smart watches Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2024-02-26 14:10 +0100
      Re: medically smart watches hw <hw@adminart.net> - 2024-02-26 17:20 +0100
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    Re: medically smart watches gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-02-26 15:50 +0100
      Re: medically smart watches John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2024-02-26 16:50 +0100
      Re: medically smart watches hw <hw@adminart.net> - 2024-02-26 17:10 +0100
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