Dell 05GC50 DW1705 802.11n Wireless WIFI WLAN Card for Inspiron 15 15R

SKU 05GC50

Brand Dell

Model: DW1705
Standard: 802.11n
Frequency Bands: 2.4GHz
Antenna Configuration: Typically 1x1 or 2x2
Interface: Mini PCIe or M.2 (depending on specific revision)
Designed for Dell Inspiron 15 and 15R laptops
Provides wireless local area network (WLAN) connectivity
Supports Wi-Fi security protocols (WPA2, etc.)
Bluetooth connectivity may be included (check specific model variant)

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Key specifications

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Model: DW1705
Wi-Fi Standard: 802.11n
Frequency Band: 2.4GHz
Interface: Mini PCIe / M.2
Compatibility: Dell Inspiron 15, 15R

Product details

The Dell 05GC50 DW1705 is a wireless network card designed for Inspiron laptops, specifically the 15 and 15R models. It supports 802.11n Wi-Fi standards for wireless connectivity.

Technical Information

Model	DW1705
Wi-Fi Standard	802.11n
Frequency Band	2.4GHz

Additional Specifications

Interface	Mini PCIe / M.2
Compatibility	Dell Inspiron 15, 15R

Description

The Dell 05GC50, identified as the DW1705 wireless card, is a component designed to provide wireless networking capabilities for specific Dell laptop models, notably the Inspiron 15 and Inspiron 15R series. This card operates according to the 802.11n Wi-Fi standard, which offers improved speed and range compared to older 802.11b/g standards. It primarily functions in the 2.4GHz frequency band, ensuring broad compatibility with most wireless routers and access points. The DW1705 typically features a 1x1 or 2x2 antenna configuration, influencing its maximum theoretical data rates. It connects to the laptop's motherboard via a Mini PCIe or M.2 interface, depending on the laptop's internal design and the specific revision of the card. This wireless card enables users to connect to Wi-Fi networks for internet access, file sharing, and other wireless communication tasks. In addition to Wi-Fi, many DW1705 variants also include integrated Bluetooth functionality, allowing for wireless connection to peripherals such as mice, keyboards, and headphones. The card supports standard Wi-Fi security protocols to ensure secure network connections. As an OEM part, it is specifically validated for performance and compatibility with the targeted Dell Inspiron models.

Condition: Refurbished