| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scatternet |
Two or more piconets that include one or more devices acting as PMPs. |
| Serial Port Profile (SPP) |
SPP defines how to set-up virtual serial ports and connect two Bluetooth enabled devices. |
| Service Discovery |
Procedures for querying and browsing for services offered by or through another Bluetooth enabled device. |
| Service Discovery Application Profile | |
| Service Layer Protocol |
A protocol that uses an L2CAP channel for transporting PDUs. |
| Silent Device |
A Bluetooth enabled device appears as silent to a remote device if it does not respond to inquiries made by the remote device. |
| SIM Access Profile (SAP) |
SAP allows devices such as car phones with built in GSM transceivers to connect to a SIM card in a Bluetooth enabled phone. Therefore the car phone itself does not require a separate SIM card. |
| Synchronization Profile (SYNC) |
The SYNC profile is used in conjunction with GOEP to enable synchronization of calendar and address information (personal information manager (PIM) items) between Bluetooth enabled devices. A common application of this profile is the exchange of data between a PDA and computer. |