HP J8130-69001 ProCurve 420 2.4GHz 54Mbit/s 1x 100BTX 2x Access Point

Description

The HP J8130-69001, identified as a ProCurve 420 Access Point, is a networking device designed to provide wireless connectivity within the 2.4GHz frequency spectrum. This standard frequency band ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of client devices. The access point supports a maximum wireless throughput of 54 Mbit/s, which corresponds to the capabilities of the 802.11g wireless standard, making it suitable for less demanding network tasks. For integration into a wired network, the device includes one 100BTX Ethernet port, allowing it to be connected to a network switch or router. This connection enables the access point to serve as a bridge between wireless clients and the wired infrastructure. The presence of two additional 'Access Point' ports suggests a potential for daisy-chaining or linking multiple access points together, which could be used to extend network coverage or manage a group of devices, although the specific function requires further documentation. Belonging to the HP ProCurve family, this access point is engineered with business applications in mind, emphasizing reliability and manageability. While it operates on older Wi-Fi technology, it can still serve effectively in environments that require basic wireless access, such as small offices or specific areas within a larger facility where high-speed wireless is not a critical requirement.

Condition: Refurbished