Bluetooth

The reMarkable 1 and 2 do not have bluetooth. The reMarkable Paper Pro does have bluetooth hardware, but the driver is not loaded by default.

Enabling bluetooth

modprobe btnxpuart
bluetoothctl show

⚠️ FIXME. ⚠️

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Connecting a Device

 bluetoothctl

This will drop you into an interactive prompt for running bluetoothctl commands.

.. code-block:: shell
  power on
  scan on
  # Wait for the mac address for the device you are interested to show up
  pair <mac-address>
  # You will be prompted to enter a PIN code for the device
  connect <mac-address>
  trust <mac-address>

External Links

• ArchWiki article on Bluetooth

  https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Bluetooth

• Kernel Module documentation in the i.MX knowledge base

  https://community.nxp.com/t5/i-MX-Processors-Knowledge-Base/Bluetooth-NXP-UART-Driver-Linux-BSP-6-1-22-btnxpuart/ta-p/1708588

• Documentation for bluetoothctl and related commands

  https://man.archlinux.org/listing/extra/bluez-utils/

This site was last updated on Dec 15, 2024.