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IBM 39T0079 802.11b/g Mini-PCI Wireless Card for ThinkPad

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IBM 39T0079 802.11b/g Mini-PCI Wireless Card for ThinkPad

SKU 39T0079
Brand IBM
  • Supports 802.11b and 802.11g wireless standards
  • Mini-PCI form factor
  • Designed for IBM ThinkPad laptops
  • Provides basic wireless network connectivity
  • Suitable for internet browsing and email
  • Plug-and-play installation for compatible systems
  • Reliable wireless connection for legacy systems
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Key specifications

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Wireless Standard
802.11b, 802.11g
Form Factor
Mini PCI
Interface
Mini PCI
Data Rate
Up to 54 Mbps (802.11g)
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz
Manufacturer
IBM

Product details

The IBM 39T0079 is a Mini-PCI Wireless Card designed for ThinkPad laptops. It supports the 802.11b and 802.11g wireless standards, providing essential Wi-Fi connectivity for internet access and local network communication. This card is a reliable option for upgrading or replacing wireless adapters in compatible ThinkPad models.

Technical Information

Wireless Standard802.11b, 802.11g
Form FactorMini PCI
InterfaceMini PCI
Data RateUp to 54 Mbps (802.11g)

Additional Specifications

Frequency Band2.4 GHz
ManufacturerIBM
CompatibilityThinkPad

Description

The IBM 39T0079 is a wireless network adapter specifically designed for integration into IBM ThinkPad laptops. It adheres to the 802.11b and 802.11g wireless standards, which were prevalent during the era of its introduction. This card enables ThinkPad users to connect to wireless networks, facilitating access to the internet and local area networks without the need for physical Ethernet cables. The Mini-PCI form factor means this card is intended for installation within the chassis of compatible laptops, occupying a dedicated Mini PCI slot. While these speeds are modest by today's standards, they were sufficient for common tasks such as web browsing, sending and receiving emails, and basic file sharing. The adapter operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency band, ensuring broad compatibility with most wireless routers and access points. For ThinkPad models that originally shipped without Wi-Fi or whose wireless cards have failed, the IBM 39T0079 serves as a direct replacement or an upgrade option. Its purpose-built design for ThinkPads ensures a high degree of compatibility and reliable performance within the IBM ecosystem. It represents a foundational piece of wireless technology for mobile computing.

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