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HP 326445-003 WL220 IEEE 802.11b 11MB/s PCI Wireless LAN
- PCI form factor for desktop computer installation.
- Supports IEEE 802.11b wireless standard.
- Maximum wireless data transfer rate of 11 MB/s.
- Model designation: WL220.
- Designed for HP desktop systems.
- Provides essential wireless connectivity for basic network access.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Wireless LAN Card
- Form Factor
- PCI
- Wireless Standards
- 802.11b
- Max Data Transfer Rate
- 11 MB/s
- Interface
- PCI
- Model
- WL220
Product details
The HP 326445-003 WL220 is a PCI wireless LAN card that supports the IEEE 802.11b standard. It offers a maximum data transfer rate of 11MB/s, providing basic wireless networking capabilities for desktop computers equipped with a PCI slot.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Wireless LAN Card |
| Form Factor | PCI |
| Wireless Standards | 802.11b |
Additional Specifications
| Max Data Transfer Rate | 11 MB/s |
| Interface | PCI |
| Model | WL220 |
Description
The HP 326445-003, also known as the WL220, is a legacy wireless network interface card designed for desktop computers. It connects via a standard PCI slot and adheres to the IEEE 802.11b wireless networking standard. This standard provides a maximum theoretical data transfer rate of 11 Megabits per second, which was common for wireless networking in the early to mid-2000s. This card was intended to add wireless capabilities to HP desktop systems that did not come equipped with integrated wireless networking. It allows for connection to 802.11b wireless access points, enabling basic internet access, file sharing, and network connectivity without the need for an Ethernet cable. The PCI interface ensures broad compatibility with many desktop motherboards from the era. While the 802.11b standard is now considered slow and outdated compared to modern Wi-Fi technologies, the HP 326445-003 served its purpose by offering a convenient wireless upgrade path for users seeking to untether their desktop computers. It represents a piece of networking history, demonstrating the early adoption of wireless technology in personal computing.
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