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HP J8430A 170WL 802.11g 2.4GHz 54Mbit/s PCMCIA Card for Access Point
- PCMCIA form factor
- 2.4GHz wireless frequency band
- Up to 54Mbit/s wireless speed
- Supports 802.11g standard
- Adds enhanced wireless connectivity to laptops
- Suitable for business use
- HP ProCurve product
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Product Overview
The HP J8430A 170WL is a PCMCIA wireless card that adds 802.11g wireless networking capabilities to compatible devices. It operates on the 2.4GHz frequency band and offers wireless speeds of up to 54Mbit/s. This card is designed for users needing enhanced wireless performance over older 802.11b standards.
Technical Information
| Form Factor | PCMCIA Card |
| Wireless Frequency | 2.4GHz |
| Max Wireless Speed | 54Mbit/s |
| Wireless Standard | 802.11g |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | HP |
| Product Line | ProCurve |
| Model | 170WL |
Product Description
The HP J8430A 170WL is a wireless network adapter designed in the PCMCIA card format, intended to equip laptops and other compatible portable computers with wireless networking capabilities. This card supports the 802.11g wireless standard, which operates in the 2.4GHz frequency band and offers significantly faster data transfer rates compared to its predecessor, 802.11b. With a maximum theoretical wireless speed of 54Mbit/s, the 802.11g standard provides a substantial improvement in performance, making it suitable for a broader range of business applications, including faster web browsing, more responsive file transfers, and improved performance for multimedia content. The 2.4GHz band ensures broad compatibility with existing wireless infrastructure and devices. This PCMCIA card is a practical solution for users who need to upgrade the wireless capabilities of older laptops or add wireless connectivity to devices that lack built-in Wi-Fi. Its plug-and-play functionality (after driver installation) allows for easy integration. The HP ProCurve branding indicates that this card is designed for reliability and performance within a business context, offering a dependable way to achieve mobile network access.
