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Dell K290Y 802.11g WLAN Mini PCI Express Wireless Card for Inspiron Mini 1012
- Product Type: Wireless Network Card
- Standard: 802.11g
- Interface: Mini PCI Express (Mini PCIe)
- Compatibility: Dell Inspiron Mini 1012
- Functionality: Provides Wi-Fi connectivity
- Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 54 Mbps (802.11g)
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Product Overview
This Dell K290Y is a WLAN Mini PCI Express Wireless Card, specifically an 802.11g model, designed for the Inspiron Mini 1012 netbook. It provides wireless network connectivity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Wireless Network Card |
| Wireless Standard | 802.11g |
| Interface | Mini PCI Express |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | Dell Inspiron Mini 1012 |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz |
Product Description
The Dell K290Y is a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) card designed to provide Wi-Fi connectivity to the Dell Inspiron Mini 1012 netbook. It adheres to the 802.11g wireless standard, which operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency band and offers theoretical maximum data transfer rates of up to 54 Mbps. This standard was widely adopted for its balance of speed and range, making it suitable for general internet browsing, email, and basic online activities. This card utilizes the Mini PCI Express (Mini PCIe) form factor, a common interface for internal expansion cards in laptops and netbooks of that era. The Mini PCIe slot allows for a compact and integrated wireless solution, connecting directly to the device's motherboard to provide network access without the need for external adapters. As a replacement or upgrade part for the Inspiron Mini 1012, the K290Y ensures that the netbook can connect to wireless networks, enabling users to access the internet and local networks wirelessly. It is a critical component for the functionality of the device in environments with Wi-Fi availability.
