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        StarTech.com USB Bluetooth 5.3 Class 1 Adapter Dongle for PC/Laptop, Long-Range Connectivity for Keyboard, Mouse, Audio Streaming and PAN Networking, Windows/Linux

        SKU: AV53C1-USB-BLUETOOTH
        £16.99 ex VAT
        £20.38 inc VAT
        Product in stockIn stock
        • Add Bluetooth 5.3 capabilities to a laptop or desktop computer for an extended range of up to 100m

          This Class 1 USB Bluetooth Adapter with EDR/BLE adds Bluetooth 5.3 capabilities to a laptop or desktop computer. This adapter enables a connection to multiple Bluetooth 5.3 peripherals, with data transfer rates of 2Mbps. The adapter supports a wireless connection with multiple devices, using minimal power consumption, at distances of up to 328ft (100m).

          Enhance Your Workstation

          This USB Bluetooth Adapter makes it easy to add Bluetooth capabilities and connect a wide range of wireless Bluetooth devices. The detachable, omni-directional antenna enhances range by transmitting a signal with higher power and receiving a signal with reduced noise/interference.

          Seamless Connectivity

          This adapter supports A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) for high-quality audio streaming to headphones and speakers, plus Bluetooth PAN (Personal Area Network) for wireless file sharing and internet tethering. It features Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), for optimized battery efficiency. Plug-and-play installation for PCs/computers running Windows 7/8/10/11 or Linux with Kernel 5.19.0 and up ensures that installation and deployment is quick and straightforward. All these features are packed into a compact and unintrusive design.

          The StarTech.com Advantage
        • Ports & interfaces
          InternalNo
          USB version2.0
          InterfaceBluetooth
          Host interfaceUSB
          Connectivity technologyWireless
          USB connector form factorStraight
          Bandwidth
          Maximum data transfer rate2 Mbit/s
          Antenna
          AntennaYes
          Frequency range2.402 - 2.48 GHz
          Network
          Bluetooth version5.3
          Maximum operating distance100 m
          Frequency range2.402 - 2.48 GHz
          Maximum data transfer rate2 Mbit/s
          BluetoothYes
          Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Yes
          Design
          AntennaYes
          InternalNo
          LED indicatorsPower
          Antenna direction typeOmni-directional
          Component forPC/Laptop
          Antenna designExternal
          Antenna gain level (max)5 dBi
          Housing materialPlastic
          Software
          Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
          Indication
          LED indicatorsPower
          System requirements
          Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
          Operational conditions
          Operating temperature (T-T)-10 - 50 °C
          Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C
          Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
          Weight & dimensions
          Width18.3 mm
          Depth45 mm
          Height10 mm
          Weight22 g
          Package width203 mm
          Package depth22 mm
          Package height130 mm
          Package weight70 g
          Packaging data
          Package width203 mm
          Package depth22 mm
          Package height130 mm
          Package weight70 g
          Quick installation guideYes
          Packaging content
          Quick installation guideYes
          Performance
          Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
          Other features
          Bluetooth version5.3
          BluetoothYes
          Housing materialPlastic
          Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Yes
          Technical details
          Compliance certificatesFederal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
          Logistics data
          Master (outer) case width240 mm
          Master (outer) case length430 mm
          Master (outer) case height410 mm
          Products per master (outer) case60 pc(s)
        • Your parcel will arrive within 5 business days (excluding weekends and public holidays) after you place your order. Items are shipped in working days only, your order may arrive anytime between 7am and 9pm. Deliveries are not made on public holidays, so you can expect your order to arrive the next working day.


          Items must be returned in an unused and saleable condition within 16 days of the receipt of goods. Please read our delivery and returns policy for further information.