Bluetooth Driver - Bt-163

The BT-163 can use one of several chipsets. Before downloading, identify the hardware:

Warning: Do not download drivers from "Driver Updater" pop-up ads or suspicious EXE files. The BT-163 is a generic chip; you should download the driver based on the Vendor ID (VID) or use the reference driver. bt-163 bluetooth driver

Technical analysis identifies three primary failure points for the BT-163 driver: The BT-163 can use one of several chipsets

Once you have the driver file (usually a .zip or .exe): Common chipsets in BT-163 adapters:

In the Windows environment, the BT-163 driver stack is comprised of:

For the BT-163 to function, the INF (Setup Information) file must correctly map the device Hardware ID to the BthUsb service. A generic BT-163 driver file typically includes:

[Bluetooth.NTamd64]
%BT163.DeviceDesc% = BthUsb.Inst, USB\VID_0A12&PID_0001