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HP J8137A ProCurve 150WL 2.4GHz 11Mbit/s PCMCIA Card for Access Point
- Product Type: Wireless Access Point Card
- Interface: PCMCIA (Type II)
- Wireless Standard: 802.11b
- Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 11 Mbit/s
- Model: ProCurve 150WL
- Antenna: Integrated
- Security: WEP Encryption
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Product Overview
The HP J8137A is a ProCurve 150WL PCMCIA card, operating at 2.4GHz with 11Mbit/s wireless speeds. It functions as an access point, enabling wireless connectivity for devices within its range.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point Card |
| Interface | PCMCIA |
| Wireless Standard | 802.11b |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz |
Additional Specifications
| Max Data Rate | 11 Mbps |
| Model | ProCurve 150WL |
| Security Features | WEP |
Product Description
The HP J8137A, known as the ProCurve 150WL, is a specialized PCMCIA card designed to function as a wireless access point. This allows it to create a local wireless network, enabling other devices to connect wirelessly to it. Operating on the 2.4 GHz frequency band, it adheres to the 802.11b wireless standard, which was a prevalent standard for wireless networking during its time, offering data transfer rates of up to 11 Megabits per second. This card is particularly useful for extending network access in environments where a dedicated access point might be impractical or unavailable. By inserting the J8137A into a compatible PCMCIA slot on a laptop or other device, users can establish a wireless hub. This could be used for ad-hoc networking between devices or to provide a gateway to a wired network if the host device is connected via Ethernet. The ProCurve 150WL supports basic wireless security features, typically including WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption, to protect the wireless network from unauthorized access. Its compact form factor and PCMCIA interface make it a convenient solution for adding wireless access point functionality to legacy systems or for specific networking scenarios requiring a portable AP.
