Bluetooth headset pairing with error

I have tried to pair my bluetooth headphones but it refuses to work, I have tried both pulseaudio-modules-bt-git and pulseaudio-bluetooth

output from journalctl -n 20

bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: Initialize Discover Page
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: Starting scanning
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: Stopping scanning
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: Device type:  "uncategorized"
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: Legacy:  false
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: From DB:  false
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: PIN:  "209387"
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: Initialize Pairing Page
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: kf.bluezqt: PendingCall Error: "Page Timeout"
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: Pairing finished:
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard:          error     :  true
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard:          errorText :  "Page Timeout"
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: Initialize Fail Page
bluedevil-wizard[17092]: bluedevil.wizard: Wizard done:  0
kwin_x11[1780]: qt.qpa.xcb: QXcbConnection: XCB error: 3 (BadWindow), sequence: 9508, resource id: 111149072, major code: 18 (ChangeProperty), minor code: 0
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Turns out that this was not a software problem but a hardware problem.
I had not attached the wi-fi antenna that was included with my motherboard, when I properly attached it the bluetooth headset started to work.

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