Bluetooth aerial

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Among other things, there is a Bluetooth module installed in the Combox. The Bluetooth module is the interface between the Combox and the mobile phone and the Bluetooth handset. The Bluetooth aerial is connected with the Bluetooth module.

Since 03/2010 the previously installed Bluetooth aerial has been gradually replaced with a new Bluetooth aerial on all the series. The following graphic illustrates the Bluetooth aerial installed up to 03/2010.

Fig 1: Identifying Bluetooth Aerial

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Item	Explanation
1	Bluetooth aerial
2	Aerial output

The following graphic illustrates the Bluetooth aerial that has been gradually installed in all the series as of 03/2010.

Fig 2: Identifying Bluetooth Aerial And Connector

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Item	Explanation
1	Bluetooth aerial
2	Aerial connector