USB\VID_0A5C&PID_21BC
BCM2070 Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR driver
USB\VID_0A5C&PID_21BC is the Broadcom Corp. BCM2070 Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, a Bluetooth device. Without it the Bluetooth switch disappears from Settings or devices will not pair. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on support.microsoft.com.
Device details
| Hardware ID | USB\VID_0A5C&PID_21BC |
|---|---|
| Device name | BCM2070 Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR |
| Maker | Broadcom Corp. (USB vendor ID 0A5C) |
| Device type | Bluetooth |
| Driver guide | Fix Bluetooth not working |
How to install the driver for BCM2070 Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
- Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with
USB\VID_0A5C&PID_21BC. - Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Bluetooth drivers often arrive here as optional updates.
- Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Bluetooth or Networking.
- Use the chip maker's package. Microsoft: fix Bluetooth problems in Windows on support.microsoft.com. Our fix bluetooth not working guide explains which package fits.
- Restart and check. Open Settings, Bluetooth & devices and add a device.
Other Broadcom bluetooth IDs
VID_0A5C&PID_21B4BCM2070 Bluetooth 2.1 + EDRVID_0A5C&PID_21B9BCM2070 Bluetooth 2.1 + EDRVID_0A5C&PID_21BABCM2070 Bluetooth 2.1 + EDRVID_0A5C&PID_21BBBCM2070 Bluetooth 2.1 + EDRVID_0A5C&PID_21BDBCM2070 Bluetooth 2.1 + EDRVID_0A5C&PID_21D7BCM43142 Bluetooth 4.0VID_0A5C&PID_21E6BCM20702 Bluetooth 4.0VID_0A5C&PID_21E8BCM20702A0 Bluetooth 4.0
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