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HP 345641-001 Mini PCI 802.11b 11Mb/s Wireless LAN Network Interface Card
- Interface: Mini PCI
- Wireless Standard: 802.11b
- Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 11 Mbps (theoretical)
- Antenna Connector Type: Not specified, likely U.FL
- Form Factor: Mini PCI card
- Security: WEP support (basic)
- Compatibility: Older laptops and systems with Mini PCI slots
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Product Overview
The HP 345641-001 is a wireless LAN network interface card utilizing the Mini PCI form factor. It supports the 802.11b standard for basic wireless networking at 11 Mbps.
Technical Information
| Interface | Mini PCI |
| Wireless Standard | 802.11b |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz |
Additional Specifications
| Max Data Rate | 11 Mbps |
| Antenna Connector | Not Specified |
| Security Protocols | WEP |
Product Description
This HP wireless LAN network interface card, identified by SKU 345641-001, is designed for older computing systems that feature a Mini PCI slot. It operates exclusively under the IEEE 802.11b standard, providing wireless connectivity at a maximum theoretical data transfer rate of 11 Mbps. This speed is suitable for basic internet tasks such as email, web browsing, and light file transfers, but is significantly slower than modern wireless standards. The card operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency band, which is common for 802.11b devices and offers a reasonable balance of range and penetration. Security features are limited to WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption, which is considered outdated and less secure than current standards like WPA2 or WPA3. Therefore, it is recommended for use in environments where advanced security is not a primary concern or where compatibility with legacy systems is essential. The Mini PCI form factor indicates its intended use in older laptop models or specialized embedded systems. While it offers basic wireless functionality, users requiring higher speeds, better security, or dual-band support would need to consider more modern network interface cards and compatible hardware. This card serves a niche purpose for maintaining or enabling wireless connectivity in legacy devices.
