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271757-001 - HP EVO 802.11B Wireless Lan (WLAN) Network Interface Card
- Product Type: Wireless LAN (WLAN) Network Interface Card (NIC)
- Standard: 802.11b
- Compatibility: HP EVO Systems
- Function: Provides wireless network connectivity
- Interface: Likely PCI or similar expansion slot
- Early generation Wi-Fi technology
- Enables connection to 802.11b wireless networks
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Product Overview
The 271757-001, identified by the SKU 802.11B, is an HP EVO 802.11b Wireless LAN (WLAN) Network Interface Card (NIC). This card was designed to provide wireless network connectivity for compatible HP EVO systems, enabling them to join 802.11b wireless networks. It represents an early generation of Wi-Fi technology, offering basic wireless networking capabilities for its time.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Wireless Network Interface Card (NIC) |
| Wireless Standard | 802.11b |
| Brand | HP |
Additional Specifications
| Model/Part Number | 271757-001 |
| SKU | 802.11B |
| System Compatibility | HP EVO Systems |
Product Description
The 271757-001, associated with the SKU 802.11B, is a legacy Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Network Interface Card (NIC) manufactured by HP. This card specifically adheres to the 802.11b wireless networking standard, which was one of the earliest widely adopted Wi-Fi standards. It was designed to be installed in HP EVO series computers, providing them with the capability to connect to wireless networks wirelessly, rather than relying solely on wired Ethernet connections. As an 802.11b device, this NIC operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency band and supports data rates of up to 11 Mbps. While significantly slower by today's standards, it was a groundbreaking technology at the time, enabling mobile computing and untethered access to networks. The card would typically connect to the computer's motherboard via an expansion slot, such as a PCI slot, and would often include an external antenna to improve signal reception and transmission range. This product is representative of the early stages of wireless networking adoption. Its primary function was to bring the convenience of wireless connectivity to HP EVO systems, allowing users to connect to the internet or local networks without physical cables. Given its adherence to the 802.11b standard, it is now considered obsolete for most modern network environments due to its limited speed and security features compared to current Wi-Fi standards like 802.11ac or 802.11ax.
