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HP 506678-001 Wifi Link 5100 Wireless N Mini PCI-Express Card
- Wireless Standard: 802.11n (Wireless-N)
- Dual-Band Support: 2.4GHz and 5GHz
- Interface: Mini PCI-Express
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 300 Mbps (theoretical)
- Form Factor: Compact card for laptops
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi
- Part Number: 506678-001
- Manufacturer: Intel (often branded HP)
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Product Overview
The HP 506678-001 Wifi Link 5100 is a wireless network adapter card designed for laptops and other portable devices. It supports the Wireless-N standard (802.11n) for enhanced speed and range, operating on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. This Mini PCI-Express card provides reliable Wi-Fi connectivity.
Technical Information
| Wireless Standard | 802.11n |
| Interface | Mini PCI-Express |
Additional Specifications
| Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| Part Number | 506678-001 |
Product Description
The HP 506678-001, also known as the Intel Wifi Link 5100, is a high-performance wireless network adapter designed for integration into laptops and other small form factor devices. This card supports the IEEE 802.11n standard, commonly referred to as Wireless-N, which offers significantly improved speed, range, and reliability compared to older 802.11a/b/g standards. It operates on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands, allowing users to connect to less congested networks on the 5GHz band for potentially faster performance or utilize the wider coverage of the 2.4GHz band. Utilizing the Mini PCI-Express interface, this adapter is compact and designed for easy installation into compatible laptop expansion slots. The theoretical maximum data transfer rate is up to 300 Mbps, making it suitable for demanding wireless tasks such as streaming high-definition video, online gaming, and large file transfers. Its dual-band capability provides flexibility in choosing the best available Wi-Fi network. This specific part number, 506678-001, is often an HP-branded version of an Intel wireless card, ensuring compatibility with HP systems while leveraging Intel's advanced wireless technology. It provides a reliable and efficient solution for users needing to upgrade or replace their laptop's Wi-Fi capabilities, offering a robust connection to wireless networks.
