TRIPP-LITE U261-001-BT5 Mini Bluetooth 5.0 Class 2 USB Adapter User Guide

June 4, 2024
Tripp Lite

Quick Start Guide
Mini Bluetooth 5.0
(Class 2) USB Adapter
Model: U261-001-BT5

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Product Features

  • Compliant with Bluetooth 5.0 LE+EDR Class 2
  • Adds Bluetooth wireless capabilities to a laptop or desktop computer’s USB port
  • Wirelessly communicates with Bluetooth 5.0-enabled printers, tablets, smartphones, headsets, keyboards/mice, and more
  • Backwards compatible with Bluetooth 4.0, 3.0, 2.0, 1.2, and 1.1 devices
  • Wireless range of up to 50 m (165 ft.)
  • Support for Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) up to 3 Mbps
  • Connects to up to 7 devices at the same time
  • Built-in security protects your communication pairing, encryption, and authentication
  • Low-profile design blends in with your computer; no need to unplug from your device when traveling
  • Ultra-low power consumption

System Requirements

  • USB-enabled computer with available USB-A port
  • Windows ® 8.x/10/11, Linux

Package Includes

  • U261-001-BT5
  • Quick Start Guide

Installation and Pairing

  1. Download the driver files from the U261-001-BT5 product page on the Tripp Lite website (tripplite.com).

  2. Follow the prompts to install the driver.

  3. Restart your computer after successfully installing the driver.

  4. After restarting, go to your computer’s Device Manager. Ensure the following devices are installed.
    TRIPPLITE U261-001-BT5 Mini Bluetooth 5.0 Class 2 USB
Adapter

  5. Go to Settings →Bluetooth & Other Devices.

  6. Select the Bluetooth device that you wish to pair.

Specifications

Input USB-A (Male)
Output Bluetooth
Color Black
Material Steel, PVC
Unit Dimensions (HxWxD) 0.25 x 0.54 x 0.74 in. / 0.63 x 1.38 x 1.50 cm
Unit Weight 0.01 lb. (2 g)
Data Transfer Rates 3 Mbps
Frequency 2.402-2.48 GHz
Input Power 5V (USB power)
Signal Range 164 ft. (50 m)
Power Consumption (Watts) 0.35W
BTU’s 1.2 BTU/Hr
Bluetooth Version 5.0
Operating Temperature Range 32° to 122°F (0° to 50°C)
Storage Temperature Range -4° to 158°F (-20° to 70°C)
Relative Humidity 20% to 90% RH, Non-Condensing
Certifications CE, FCC, RoHS, REACH
Warranty 3 Years

Warranty and Product Registration

3-Year Limited Warranty
Seller warrants this product, if used in accordance with all applicable instructions, to be free from original defects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years
from the date of initial purchase. If the product should prove defective in material or workmanship within that period, Seller will repair or replace the product, at its sole discretion.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO NORMAL WEAR OR TO DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ACCIDENT, MISUSE, ABUSE OR NEGLECT. SELLER MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE; AND THIS WARRANTY EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES ALL INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
(Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.)
WARNING: The individual user should take care to determine prior to use whether this device is suitable, adequate or safe for the use intended. Since individual applications are subject to great variation, the manufacturer makes no representation or warranty as to the suitability or fitness of these devices for any specific application.
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  • No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. Some restrictions apply. See website for details.
    FCC Notice, Class B
    This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
    Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
    interference that may cause undesired operation.
    Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
    provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

    • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
    • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
    • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
    • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Tripp Lite could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

WEEE Compliance Information for Tripp Lite Customers and Recyclers (European Union)
**** Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and implementing regulations, when customers buy new electrical and electronic equipment from Tripp Lite they are entitled to:

  • Send old equipment for recycling on a one-for-one, like-for-like basis (this varies depending on the country)
  • Send the new equipment back for recycling when this ultimately becomes waste

Use of this equipment in life support applications where the failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of the life support equipment or to significantly affect its safety or effectiveness is not recommended.
Tripp Lite has a policy of continuous improvement.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Photos and illustrations may differ slightly from actual products.

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