Re: Bluetooth support on Intel AX200

From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2022 00:31:00 UTC
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 3:54 PM Tomasz CEDRO <tomek@cedro.info> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 12:32 AM Kevin Oberman wrote:
> > I have a system with an Intel AX200 WiFI + BlueTooth (class=0x028000
> rev=0x1a hdr=0x00 vendor=0x8086 device=0x2723 subvendor=0x8086
> subdevice=0x0080)
> >
> > This card also supports BlueTooth, but I suspect that it is not
> supported. Can someone confirm this? Am I going to need to go back to a USB
> dongle?
>
> Hey Kevin, sorry I cannot confirm out of the box as I have different
> machine, but I made bluetooth work with my headset (no microphone so
> far) :-)
>
> Ccan you see something about ubt0 in dmesg?
>
> ubt0 on uhub13
> ubt0: <Bluetooth Radio> on usbus3
>
> If so you can list interfaces with: hccontrol read_node_list
> You can scan neighbors with: hccontrol inquiry
>
> I had some older Intel laptop with Bluetooth and there I had to play
> with iwmbtfw utility for the card firmware before it started working..
> assuming its VID/PID is recognised already. Code was created by Wulf
> he should know if your card is supported :-)
>
> If you just need quickly get things working I can recommend ASUS
> USB-BT500 Bluetooth 5.0 Adapter (~20EUR) it works out of the box on my
> desktop :-)
>
> --
> CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info
>

Yes, I saw your message on that. I may be about to get one of those. This
is on an AX200 dual WiFi/Bluetooth card. I did find a reference for a
driver for Intel Bluetooth interfaces, but didn't see the AX200 mentioned.

Thanks again for the reply.
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