---
name: "bt-serial"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "bluez-tools"
version: "0.1.38+git662e-3"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bt-serial"
---

# bt-serial(1)

a bluetooth serial manager

## NAME

bt-serial - a bluetooth serial manager

## SYNOPSIS

bt-serial \[OPTION...\]

Help Options:\
   \-h, --help

Application Options:\
   \-a, --adapter=\<name\|mac\>\
   \-c, --connect \<name\|mac\> \<pattern\>\
   \-d, --disconnect \<name\|mac\> \<tty\_device\>

## DESCRIPTION

This utility is used to manage serial service connections.

## OPTIONS

**-h, --help**\
     Show help

**-a, --adapter \<name\|mac\>**\
     Specify adapter to use by his Name or MAC address\
     (if this option does not defined - default adapter used)

**-c, --connect \<name\|mac\> \<pattern\>**\
     Connects to a specific RFCOMM based service on a\
     remote device and then creates a RFCOMM TTY\
     device for it; \`pattern\` is a profile short name (spp, dun),\
     RFCOMM channel (1-30)

**-d, --disconnect \<name\|mac\> \<tty\_device\>**\
     Disconnect a RFCOMM TTY device that has been created

## AUTHOR

Alexander Orlenko \<zxteam@gmail.com\>.

## SEE ALSO

[*bt-adapter*(1)](/bt-adapter/1.md) [*bt-agent*(1)](/bt-agent/1.md) [*bt-audio*(1)](/bt-audio/1.md) [*bt-device*(1)](/bt-device/1.md) [*bt-input*(1)](/bt-input/1.md) [*bt-monitor*(1)](/bt-monitor/1.md) [*bt-network*(1)](/bt-network/1.md)