Hardware • Trouble with TP-Link UB5A / UB500 Bluetooth USB dongle - Bullseye

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debian@BeagleBone:~$ inxi -Fxxxrzperl: warning: Setting locale failed.perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:LANGUAGE = (unset),LC_ALL = (unset),LANG = "en_GB.UTF-8"    are supported and installed on your system.perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").System:    Kernel: 5.10.168-ti-r71 armv7l bits: 32 compiler: gcc v: 10.2.1 Console: tty 0            Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye) Machine:   Type: ARM Device System: TI AM335x PocketBeagle details: Generic AM33XX rev: N/A serial: <filter> CPU:       Info: Single Core model: ARMv7 v7l variant: cortex-a8 bits: 32 type: UP arch: v7l rev: 2            features: Use -f option to see features bogomips: 995            Speed: 1000 MHz min/max: 300/1000 MHz Core speed (MHz): 1: 1000 Graphics:  Message: No ARM data found for this feature.            Display: server: No display server data found. Headless machine? tty: 221x90            Message: Advanced graphics data unavailable in console. Try -G --display Audio:     Message: No ARM data found for this feature. Network:   Message: No ARM data found for this feature.            IF-ID-1: can0 state: down mac: N/A            IF-ID-2: can1 state: down mac: N/A            IF-ID-3: usb0 state: up speed: N/A duplex: N/A mac: <filter>            IF-ID-4: usb1 state: up speed: N/A duplex: N/A mac: <filter> Bluetooth: Device-1: TP-Link UB5A Adapter type: USB driver: btusb v: 0.8 bus ID: 2-1:2 chip ID: 2357:0604 class ID: e001            serial: <filter>            Report: ID: hci0 state: up running bt-v: 3.0 lmp-v: 5.1 sub-v: 8761 hci-v: 5.1 rev: b address: <filter> Drives:    Local Storage: total: 14.44 GiB used: 3 GiB (20.8%)            ID-1: /dev/mmcblk0 model: SA16G size: 14.44 GiB rotation: SSD serial: <filter> scheme: MBR Partition: ID-1: / size: 14.13 GiB used: 3 GiB (21.2%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/mmcblk0p1 Swap:      Alert: No Swap data was found. Sensors:   Message: No sensors data was found. Is sensors configured? Repos:     Packages: apt: 596            Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list            1: deb http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye main contrib non-free           2: deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye-security main contrib non-free           3: deb http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye-updates main contrib non-free           4: deb [arch=armhf signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/rcn-ee-archive-keyring.gpg] http://repos.rcn-ee.com/debian/ bullseye main           Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/brostrend.list            1: deb https://linux.brostrend.com stable main previousInfo:      Processes: 106 Uptime: 43m Memory: 482.6 MiB used: 78.2 MiB (16.2%) Init: systemd v: 247 runlevel: 5 Compilers:            gcc: 10.2.1 alt: 10 Shell: Bash v: 5.1.4 running in: tty 0 inxi: 3.3.01 

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debian@BeagleBone:~$ dmesg | grep -i usb[    4.285073] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs[    4.285134] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub[    4.285193] usbcore: registered new device driver usb[    7.334189] usbcore: registered new interface driver smsc95xx[    7.336860] am335x-phy-driver 47401300.usb-phy: supply vcc not found, using dummy regulator[    7.337257] am335x-phy-driver 47401300.usb-phy: dummy supplies not allowed for exclusive requests[    7.344254] am335x-phy-driver 47401b00.usb-phy: supply vcc not found, using dummy regulator[    7.344570] am335x-phy-driver 47401b00.usb-phy: dummy supplies not allowed for exclusive requests[    7.347359] ehci_hcd: USB 2.0 'Enhanced' Host Controller (EHCI) Driver[    7.352738] musb-hdrc musb-hdrc.0: MUSB HDRC host driver[    7.352784] musb-hdrc musb-hdrc.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1[    7.353149] usb usb1: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0002, bcdDevice= 5.10[    7.353162] usb usb1: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1[    7.353172] usb usb1: Product: MUSB HDRC host driver[    7.353181] usb usb1: Manufacturer: Linux 5.10.168-ti-r71 musb-hcd[    7.353189] usb usb1: SerialNumber: musb-hdrc.0[    7.354083] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found[    7.361860] musb-hdrc musb-hdrc.1: MUSB HDRC host driver[    7.361908] musb-hdrc musb-hdrc.1: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2[    7.362452] usb usb2: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0002, bcdDevice= 5.10[    7.362467] usb usb2: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1[    7.362477] usb usb2: Product: MUSB HDRC host driver[    7.362485] usb usb2: Manufacturer: Linux 5.10.168-ti-r71 musb-hcd[    7.362494] usb usb2: SerialNumber: musb-hdrc.1[    7.363492] hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found[    7.408903] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid[    7.408916] usbhid: USB HID core driver[    7.778915] usb 2-1: new full-speed USB device number 2 using musb-hdrc[    7.927636] usb 2-1: New USB device found, idVendor=2357, idProduct=0604, bcdDevice= 2.00[    7.927662] usb 2-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3[    7.927672] usb 2-1: Product: TP-Link UB5A Adapter[    7.927681] usb 2-1: Manufacturer:  [    7.927689] usb 2-1: SerialNumber: E848B8C84000[   29.777155] usb0: HOST MAC 1c:63:49:f1:b6:fb[   29.777179] usb0: MAC 1c:63:49:f1:b6:fc[   29.798552] usb1: HOST MAC 1c:63:49:f1:b6:fd[   29.798577] usb1: MAC 1c:63:49:f1:b6:fe[   40.368244] usbcore: registered new interface driver btusb[  517.115893] usb 2-1: USB disconnect, device number 2[  521.355927] usb 2-1: new full-speed USB device number 3 using musb-hdrc[  521.505781] usb 2-1: New USB device found, idVendor=2357, idProduct=0604, bcdDevice= 2.00[  521.505808] usb 2-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3[  521.505818] usb 2-1: Product: TP-Link UB5A Adapter[  521.505827] usb 2-1: Manufacturer:  [  521.505836] usb 2-1: SerialNumber: E848B8C84000

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debian@BeagleBone:~$ dmesg | grep -i bluetooth[   39.900881] Bluetooth: Core ver 2.22[   39.901113] Bluetooth: HCI device and connection manager initialized[   39.901148] Bluetooth: HCI socket layer initialized[   39.901164] Bluetooth: L2CAP socket layer initialized[   39.901206] Bluetooth: SCO socket layer initialized[   44.622913] Bluetooth: BNEP (Ethernet Emulation) ver 1.3[   44.622937] Bluetooth: BNEP filters: protocol multicast[   44.622972] Bluetooth: BNEP socket layer initialized

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debian@BeagleBone:~$ lsmodModule                  Size  Used bypru_rproc              28672  0cmac                   16384  3algif_hash             16384  1irq_pruss_intc         20480  0aes_arm_bs             24576  2crypto_simd            16384  1 aes_arm_bscryptd                 20480  2 crypto_simdalgif_skcipher         16384  1af_alg                 24576  6 algif_hash,algif_skcipherbnep                   28672  2pm33xx                 20480  0pruss                  20480  1 pru_rprocpvrsrvkm              368640  0btusb                  57344  0btrtl                  24576  1 btusbbtbcm                  16384  1 btusbbtintel                24576  1 btusbbluetooth             520192  28 btrtl,btintel,bnep,btbcm,btusbc_can_platform         16384  0c_can                  24576  1 c_can_platformcan_dev                28672  1 c_canevdev                  24576  1wkup_m3_ipc            20480  1 pm33xxuio_pdrv_genirq        20480  0uio                    20480  1 uio_pdrv_genirqcpufreq_dt             20480  0

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debian@BeagleBone:~$ lsusbBus 002 Device 003: ID 2357:0604 TP-Link TP-Link UB5A AdapterBus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hubBus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hubdebian@BeagleBone:~$ lsusb -vd 2357:0604Bus 002 Device 003: ID 2357:0604 TP-Link TP-Link UB5A AdapterCouldn't open device, some information will be missingDevice Descriptor:  bLength                18  bDescriptorType         1  bcdUSB               1.10  bDeviceClass          224 Wireless  bDeviceSubClass         1 Radio Frequency  bDeviceProtocol         1 Bluetooth  bMaxPacketSize0        64  idVendor           0x2357 TP-Link  idProduct          0x0604   bcdDevice            2.00  iManufacturer           1    iProduct                2 TP-Link UB5A Adapter  iSerial                 3 E848B8C84000  bNumConfigurations      1  Configuration Descriptor:    bLength                 9    bDescriptorType         2    wTotalLength       0x00b1    bNumInterfaces          2    bConfigurationValue     1    iConfiguration          0     bmAttributes         0xe0      Self Powered      Remote Wakeup    MaxPower              500mA    Interface Descriptor:      bLength                 9      bDescriptorType         4      bInterfaceNumber        0      bAlternateSetting       0      bNumEndpoints           3      bInterfaceClass       224 Wireless      bInterfaceSubClass      1 Radio Frequency      bInterfaceProtocol      1 Bluetooth      iInterface              4       Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN        bmAttributes            3          Transfer Type            Interrupt          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0010  1x 16 bytes        bInterval               1      Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x02  EP 2 OUT        bmAttributes            2          Transfer Type            Bulk          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0040  1x 64 bytes        bInterval               0      Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x82  EP 2 IN        bmAttributes            2          Transfer Type            Bulk          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0040  1x 64 bytes        bInterval               0    Interface Descriptor:      bLength                 9      bDescriptorType         4      bInterfaceNumber        1      bAlternateSetting       0      bNumEndpoints           2      bInterfaceClass       224 Wireless      bInterfaceSubClass      1 Radio Frequency      bInterfaceProtocol      1 Bluetooth      iInterface              4       Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x03  EP 3 OUT        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0000  1x 0 bytes        bInterval               1      Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x83  EP 3 IN        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0000  1x 0 bytes        bInterval               1    Interface Descriptor:      bLength                 9      bDescriptorType         4      bInterfaceNumber        1      bAlternateSetting       1      bNumEndpoints           2      bInterfaceClass       224 Wireless      bInterfaceSubClass      1 Radio Frequency      bInterfaceProtocol      1 Bluetooth      iInterface              4       Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x03  EP 3 OUT        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0009  1x 9 bytes        bInterval               1      Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x83  EP 3 IN        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0009  1x 9 bytes        bInterval               1    Interface Descriptor:      bLength                 9      bDescriptorType         4      bInterfaceNumber        1      bAlternateSetting       2      bNumEndpoints           2      bInterfaceClass       224 Wireless      bInterfaceSubClass      1 Radio Frequency      bInterfaceProtocol      1 Bluetooth      iInterface              4       Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x03  EP 3 OUT        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0011  1x 17 bytes        bInterval               1      Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x83  EP 3 IN        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0011  1x 17 bytes        bInterval               1    Interface Descriptor:      bLength                 9      bDescriptorType         4      bInterfaceNumber        1      bAlternateSetting       3      bNumEndpoints           2      bInterfaceClass       224 Wireless      bInterfaceSubClass      1 Radio Frequency      bInterfaceProtocol      1 Bluetooth      iInterface              4       Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x03  EP 3 OUT        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0019  1x 25 bytes        bInterval               1      Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x83  EP 3 IN        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0019  1x 25 bytes        bInterval               1    Interface Descriptor:      bLength                 9      bDescriptorType         4      bInterfaceNumber        1      bAlternateSetting       4      bNumEndpoints           2      bInterfaceClass       224 Wireless      bInterfaceSubClass      1 Radio Frequency      bInterfaceProtocol      1 Bluetooth      iInterface              4       Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x03  EP 3 OUT        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0021  1x 33 bytes        bInterval               1      Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x83  EP 3 IN        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0021  1x 33 bytes        bInterval               1    Interface Descriptor:      bLength                 9      bDescriptorType         4      bInterfaceNumber        1      bAlternateSetting       5      bNumEndpoints           2      bInterfaceClass       224 Wireless      bInterfaceSubClass      1 Radio Frequency      bInterfaceProtocol      1 Bluetooth      iInterface              4       Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x03  EP 3 OUT        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0031  1x 49 bytes        bInterval               1      Endpoint Descriptor:        bLength                 7        bDescriptorType         5        bEndpointAddress     0x83  EP 3 IN        bmAttributes            1          Transfer Type            Isochronous          Synch Type               None          Usage Type               Data        wMaxPacketSize     0x0031  1x 49 bytes        bInterval               1

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debian@BeagleBone:~$ systemctl status bluetooth● bluetooth.service - Bluetooth service     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/bluetooth.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)     Active: active (running) since Sun 2024-01-07 14:41:04 UTC; 43min ago       Docs: man:bluetoothd(8)   Main PID: 920 (bluetoothd)     Status: "Running"      Tasks: 1 (limit: 1022)     Memory: 3.1M        CPU: 193ms     CGroup: /system.slice/bluetooth.service             └─920 /usr/libexec/bluetooth/bluetoothd --noplugin=sap --compatJan 07 14:41:04 BeagleBone systemd[1]: Starting Bluetooth service...Jan 07 14:41:04 BeagleBone bluetoothd[920]: Bluetooth daemon 5.55Jan 07 14:41:04 BeagleBone systemd[1]: Started Bluetooth service.Jan 07 14:41:04 BeagleBone bluetoothd[920]: Starting SDP serverJan 07 14:41:04 BeagleBone bluetoothd[920]: Excluding (cli) sapJan 07 14:41:04 BeagleBone bluetoothd[920]: Bluetooth management interface 1.18 initialized

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debian@BeagleBone:~$ cat /etc/systemd/system/bluetooth.target.wants/bluetooth.service [Unit]Description=Bluetooth serviceDocumentation=man:bluetoothd(8)ConditionPathIsDirectory=/sys/class/bluetooth[Service]Type=dbusBusName=org.bluezExecStart=/usr/libexec/bluetooth/bluetoothd --noplugin=sap --compatNotifyAccess=main#WatchdogSec=10#Restart=on-failureCapabilityBoundingSet=CAP_NET_ADMIN CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICELimitNPROC=1ProtectHome=trueProtectSystem=full[Install]WantedBy=bluetooth.targetAlias=dbus-org.bluez.service

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debian@BeagleBone:/usr/lib$ rfkillID TYPE      DEVICE      SOFT      HARD 0 bluetooth hci0   unblocked unblocked

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debian@BeagleBone:/usr/lib$ hcitool devDevices:hci0E8:48:B8:C8:40:00debian@BeagleBone:/usr/lib$ hciconfig -ahci0:Type: Primary  Bus: USBBD Address: E8:48:B8:C8:40:00  ACL MTU: 1021:6  SCO MTU: 255:12UP RUNNING RX bytes:1048 acl:0 sco:0 events:61 errors:0TX bytes:2723 acl:0 sco:0 commands:60 errors:0Features: 0xff 0xff 0xff 0xfe 0xdb 0xfd 0x7b 0x87Packet type: DM1 DM3 DM5 DH1 DH3 DH5 HV1 HV2 HV3 Link policy: RSWITCH HOLD SNIFF PARK Link mode: SLAVE ACCEPT Name: 'BeagleBone'Class: 0x000000Service Classes: UnspecifiedDevice Class: Miscellaneous, HCI Version: 5.1 (0xa)  Revision: 0xbLMP Version: 5.1 (0xa)  Subversion: 0x8761Manufacturer: Realtek Semiconductor Corporation (93)

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debian@BeagleBone:~$ tail /var/log/syslog  Jan  7 15:26:30 BeagleBone kernel: [ 2769.919194] usb 2-1: new full-speed USB device number 4 using musb-hdrcJan  7 15:26:30 BeagleBone kernel: [ 2770.068951] usb 2-1: New USB device found, idVendor=2357, idProduct=0604, bcdDevice= 2.00Jan  7 15:26:30 BeagleBone kernel: [ 2770.068977] usb 2-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3Jan  7 15:26:30 BeagleBone kernel: [ 2770.068987] usb 2-1: Product: TP-Link UB5A AdapterJan  7 15:26:30 BeagleBone kernel: [ 2770.068996] usb 2-1: Manufacturer:  Jan  7 15:26:30 BeagleBone kernel: [ 2770.069005] usb 2-1: SerialNumber: E848B8C84000Jan  7 15:26:30 BeagleBone systemd[1]: Starting Load/Save RF Kill Switch Status...Jan  7 15:26:31 BeagleBone systemd[1]: Started Load/Save RF Kill Switch Status.Jan  7 15:26:31 BeagleBone systemd[981]: Reached target Bluetooth.Jan  7 15:26:31 BeagleBone systemd[1]: Reached target Bluetooth.

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debian@BeagleBone:/usr/lib$ hcitool scanScanning ...