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Acronyms and terms

Acronyms/termsDefinition
A2DPAdvanced Audio Distribution Profile
AGAudio gateway
ATTAttribute Protocol
AVRCPAudio/Video Remote Control Profile
BR/EDRBasic Rate/Enhanced Data Rate
CLICommand-line interface
CSAChannel selection algorithm
CTController
DBUSData bus
DTMFDual-tone multifrequency
EDREnhanced Data Rate
FTPFile Transfer Protocol
GAPGeneral Access Profile
GATTGeneral Attribute Profile
GPIOGeneral-purpose input/output
HALHardware Abstraction Layer
HCIHost Control Interface
HFHands-free
HFPHands-Free Profile
HIDHuman interface device
HOGPHID over GATT Profile
IMInstant messages
JNIJava Native Interface
L2CAPLogical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol
LELow Energy
LLLink Layer
LMPLink Manager Protocol
MACMedia access control
MAPMessage Access Profile
MASMessage access service
MMSMultimedia messaging service
MNSMessage notification service
MPRISMedia Player Remote Interfacing Specification
NVNonvolatile
OBEXObject Exchange Protocol
OPPObject Push Profile
OTAOver-the-air
OTPOne-time programmable
PALPlatform Abstraction Layer
PBAPPhone Book Access Profile
PHYPhysical layer
POSIXPortable operating system interface
PSEPhone book server equipment
RFCOMMRadio Frequency Communication
SCOSynchronous Connection Oriented
SCPSecure Copy Protocol
SDPSession Description Protocol
SMSShort message service
SoCSystem-on-chip
SPPSerial Port Profile
SSHSecure shell
SSPSecure Simple Pairing
TCPTransmission Control Protocol
TGTarget
TTYTeletype
UARTUniversal asynchronous receiver/transmitter
UIUser interface
UUIDUniversal Unique ID