9260.NGWG.NV - Intel Wireless-AC 9260 Network Adapter

Product Description

The Intel Wireless-AC 9260, identified by the model number 9260.NGWG.NV, is an advanced wireless network adapter designed to deliver high-speed, reliable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. It supports the latest Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) standard, enabling dual-band operation across both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This dual-band capability allows users to connect to the most suitable network band for their needs, whether it's for longer range and compatibility (2.4 GHz) or for higher speeds and less interference (5 GHz). This adapter boasts a maximum theoretical throughput of up to 1.73 Gbps, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive activities such as streaming high-definition video, online gaming, and large file downloads. It incorporates advanced features like MU-MIMO (Multi-User, Multiple Input, Multiple Output) technology, which enhances network efficiency by allowing the router to communicate with multiple devices simultaneously. The 2x2 antenna configuration further contributes to its robust wireless performance, ensuring stable connections even in crowded wireless environments. In addition to its Wi-Fi capabilities, the Intel Wireless-AC 9260 integrates Bluetooth 5.0, offering enhanced range, speed, and connectivity for a wide array of Bluetooth-enabled peripherals, including headphones, speakers, keyboards, and mice. The adapter typically comes in an M.2 2230 form factor, making it ideal for integration into laptops, mini-PCs, and other compact systems where space is a constraint. Installation requires a compatible M.2 slot and appropriate antennas.