# Bluetooth BlueGiga Adapter This extension supports Bluetooth access via a BlueGiga (BLED112) USB dongle. ## Supported Things It defines the following bridge type: | Bridge Type ID | Description | |----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | bluegiga | A BlueGiga USB dongle using a BLED112 chip | ## Discovery The adapter cannot be discovered; its serial port must be manually configured. ## Bridge Configuration The bluegiga bridge requires the configuration parameter `port`, which corresponds to the serial port the dongle is connected to. Additionally, the parameter `backgroundDiscovery` can be set to true/false. When set to true, any Bluetooth device of which broadcasts are received is added to the Inbox. ## Example This is how a BlueGiga adapter can be configured textually in a *.things file: ```java Bridge bluetooth:bluegiga:1 [ port="/dev/ttyS0", backgroundDiscovery=false ] ```