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Bluetooth stack
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<p>A Bluetooth stack is <a href="/facts/Computer_software/RP79lVSW">software</a> that is an <a href="/facts/Implementation/IH1KXgP3">implementation</a> of the <a href="/facts/List_of_Bluetooth_protocols/66bGqJFj">Bluetooth protocol</a> <a href="/facts/Protocol_stack/Btj9FtwJ">stack</a>. </p><p><a href="/facts/Bluetooth/sWAjpMrj">Bluetooth</a> stacks can be roughly divided into two distinct categories: </p> <ol><li><i>General-purpose</i> implementations that are written with emphasis on feature-richness and flexibility, usually for desktop <a href="/facts/Computer/SQe1aK05">computers</a>. Support for additional <a href="/facts/Bluetooth_profile/gYIdytMA">Bluetooth profiles</a> can typically be added through <a href="/facts/Device_driver/rDYnHU1G">drivers</a>.</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Embedded_system/a4muX1wU">Embedded system</a></i> implementations intended for use in devices where resources are limited and demands are lower, such as Bluetooth <a href="/facts/Peripheral_device/3lEBPE14">peripheral devices</a>.</li></ol>