5 Things You Don’t Know About Bluetooth Headphones

We all are aware of the fact that Bluetooth is world’s most popular technological invention. There is no communication gadget that can be completed without Bluetooth integration in it. For example, Bluetooth headphones are better than general Non-Bluetooth options.

When we buy earphones, the primary thing that we check is Bluetooth. Same goes with any other device or gadget. There is absolutely no doubt that Bluetooth is one of the most important things that make it possible for us to enjoy many features of gadget freely.

Now, the question arises, “How much exactly we know about Bluetooth?” Preferring it when buying headphone is not the only thing that you should know. There are so many more things left undiscovered about Bluetooth and it is time for you to discover a few undiscovered facts.

Apart from the fact that Bluetooth is based on pervasive wireless technology which allows you to have hands free conversation with your contacts, there is much more to know about Bluetooth and most of the people are unaware of such facts and information.

We have enlisted top five facts about Bluetooth and headphone that are undiscovered and unknown for general people. In order to get complete information about Bluetooth, it is necessary for you to know all facts about it so that you can understand the exact development process of Bluetooth.

5 Things You Don’t Know About Bluetooth Headphones

1. Bluetooth Named After 10th Century King: Bluetooth was named after a Danish king. Harold “Blåtand” Gormsson. He was a 10th century king of Denmark and he loved blueberry so much that he used to eat it all the time. That resulted in blue teeth of the king.

Due to his perpetually blue teeth, Bluetooth got its name and it is basically his nickname’s Anglicized version. This fact is known by very few people and this is a very interesting fact that makes many people gets confused.

2. Bluetooth Increased Its Range With Time: Earlier, when the Bluetooth device was big in size, it also resulted in bigger headsets. The standard range of Bluetooth was shorter when it was first introduced and if we compare it with range of 21st century versions then it will be a big surprise.

Several advancements of technology and various different technological integrations in Bluetooth headset results in a wider range of Bluetooth device which made it possible to integrate it in advanced devices. Earlier 10 feet was the standard range but now we can find 100 feet range in devices.

3. Five Versions Of Bluetooth: According to the requirement, headphone uses different kinds of Bluetooth versions. Currently, there are five versions of Bluetooth available that provide different functionality for various devices.

1st version is Bluetooth version 1.1, 2nd version is Bluetooth version 1.2, third version is Bluetooth version 2.0 plus EDR, 4th version is Bluetooth version 3.0 plus HB and 5th version is Bluetooth version 4. These all versions are different in their nature and provide different advantages as well.

4. Supported By Most Of The Devices: Bluetooth can be used in various different devices quite easily and that is why it can be used by different kinds of headphone as well. There is no limitation of support that is why it is universally used by all device manufacturing companies.

With the help of new versions of Bluetooth, it is possible to communicate better with up to seven “slaves” at once. This makes it possible for users to get a clear and smooth communication advantage in their devices.

5. Phase of International Popularity: This technology was invented and developed by telecom vendor Ericsson in the year 1994 and it was known as wireless alternatives of RS-232 data cables. Its functionality and its use were limited which resulted in lack of popularity as well.

Bluetooth became little known in the year 2008 when 5% of overall mobile phones were Bluetooth-enabled. After that, Bluetooth became universally popular and roughly 95% of overall mobile devices and headphone are now supporting it.