HP 321717-001 Compaq Mini PCI 802.11b 11Mb/s WiFi Wireless LAN

SKU 321717-001

Brand HP

Mini PCI form factor for integration into compatible Compaq systems.
IEEE 802.11b wireless networking standard support.
Maximum wireless data transfer rate of 11 Mbps.
Provides wireless local area network (WLAN) connectivity.
Ideal for upgrading or replacing wireless network cards in older Compaq laptops.
Ensures basic wireless internet access and network communication.

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Product Type: Wireless LAN Card
Interface: Mini PCI
Wireless Standard: 802.11b
Max Data Transfer Rate: 11 Mb/s
Brand: HP
Model: 321717-001

Product details

The HP 321717-001 is a Mini PCI wireless LAN adapter designed for Compaq computers. It supports the 802.11b standard, offering a maximum data transfer rate of 11 Mb/s for reliable wireless connectivity.

Technical Information

Product Type	Wireless LAN Card
Interface	Mini PCI
Wireless Standard	802.11b

Additional Specifications

Max Data Transfer Rate	11 Mb/s
Brand	HP
Model	321717-001

Description

The HP 321717-001 is a specialized Mini PCI wireless network interface card engineered to bring 802.11b Wi-Fi capabilities to compatible Compaq computing devices. This adapter adheres to the foundational 802.11b wireless standard, which was prevalent during its release, delivering a maximum theoretical throughput of 11 Megabits per second. Its integration via the Mini PCI slot ensures a secure and direct connection within the host system, facilitating seamless wireless networking. This card is an essential component for users looking to establish or restore wireless local area network (WLAN) functionality. It enables devices to connect to wireless access points, allowing for internet browsing, network resource access, and communication without the need for physical Ethernet cables. The 11 Mb/s speed, while modest by today's standards, was sufficient for many common tasks of its era, including email, basic web surfing, and local file sharing. Designed with compatibility in mind for the Compaq product line, the 321717-001 serves as a crucial upgrade or replacement part. It allows older Compaq systems to participate in wireless networks, extending their usability and lifespan in environments where wireless connectivity is preferred or required. The installation process typically involves opening the device and inserting the card into the designated Mini PCI slot.

Condition: Refurbished