The Personal Area Networking (PAN) Profile describe how two or more Bluetooth enabled devices can form an ad-hoc network and how the same mechanism can be used to access a remote network through a network access point. The profile roles contained in this document are the Network Access Point, Group Ad-hoc Network, and Personal Area Network User. Network access points can be a traditional LAN data access point while Group Ad-hoc Networks represent a set of devices that are only attached to one another.

Errata Correction 23224 is mandatory when claiming compliance to Personal Area Networking Profile 1.0.