Thread: Sage Security issues?
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Old 11-28-2021, 02:37 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by davidfor View Post
Except, is it actually doing anything? From what I can see, the Bluetooth isn't visible except when connecting to a device. And then when playing an audiobook. Doing some testing here, my other device or laptop do not see the Sage except when it is actively trying to pair. It isn't showing up at other times. It is likely that, like WiFi, Bluetooth is off and not using power except when it is in use.

Generally, if the Bluetooth or WiFi “radio” is enabled, it is hammering the airwaves looking for a connection. That uses power, regardless as to whether it is actually connected to another device/modem.
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