15
Bluetooth
®
OPERATION
15-2
Bluetooth
®
operations
When you install the optional UT-133 Bluetooth
®
u n i t in
the transceiver, you can connect to other Bluetooth
®
devices.
In this section, the ID-5100A/E with the UT-133 is de-
scribed as simply “transceiver.”
You can connect other devices to the transceiver.
•IcomHeadset
When you connect the VS-3 Bluetooth
®
h e a d s e t to the
transceiver, you can wirelessly transmit and receive the
microphone audio.
The VS-3 has a [PTT] switch, so you can transmit in the
same way as using the transceiver’s [PTT] switch.
The VOX function can also be used, so you can toggle
transmit and receive by your voice through the head-
set.
You can assign a desired key function to the keys on
the side panel of the VS-3 to remotely operate the
transceiver.
•ThirdpartyHeadset
When you connect a third party’s Bluetooth
®
headset
to the transceiver, you can wirelessly transmit and re-
ceive the microphone audio.
•Android
®
device
When you connect a third party’s Android
®
device to
the transceiver, you can use the extended D-STAR
®
functions with the RS-MS1A (freeware Android
®
ap-
plication).
Communication range of Bluetooth
®
is approximately
10 meters (32.8 feet).
Bluetooth
®
Android
®
device
Optional VS-3
(Bluetooth
®
Headset)
Bluetooth
®
Headset
UT-133
Tr ansceiver with
the Bluetooth
®
unit
Headset device
Data device