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IBM 43Y6494 512AN-MMW 802.11a/b/g/n Mini-PCI-Express Wifi-Link Wireless LAN Card Adapter for ThinkPa...
- Mini-PCI-Express Wireless LAN Card
- Supports 802.11a/b/g/n
- Up to 300 Mbit/s Data Rate
- Wifi-Link Adapter
- For ThinkPad Laptops
- Dual-Band Wireless (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
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Product Overview
The IBM 43Y6494 is a Mini-PCI-Express wireless LAN card adapter, also known as Wifi-Link. It supports the 802.11a/b/g/n standards, offering high-speed wireless connectivity up to 300 Mbit/s. This card is specifically designed for ThinkPad laptops, enhancing their wireless networking capabilities.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Wireless LAN Card |
| Interface | Mini-PCI Express |
| Wireless Standards | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 300 Mbit/s |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | IBM |
| Model | 43Y6494 |
| Form Factor | Mini-PCI Express |
| Additional Model Info | 512AN-MMW |
Product Description
The IBM 43Y6494, identified by the model number 512AN-MMW, is a high-performance wireless network adapter designed for integration into IBM ThinkPad laptops. This card supports the latest IEEE 802.11n standard, along with backward compatibility for 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g networks. It offers dual-band operation, allowing connection to both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, which can lead to improved performance and reduced interference in crowded wireless environments. With a maximum data transfer rate of 300 Mbit/s, this Wifi-Link adapter provides fast and reliable wireless connectivity for a variety of tasks, including web browsing, video streaming, and large file transfers. The Mini-PCI Express interface ensures a secure and efficient connection within compatible ThinkPad systems. Its advanced features make it suitable for users who demand high-speed wireless access on the go. This IBM wireless LAN card is an essential component for maintaining or upgrading the wireless capabilities of ThinkPad laptops. It ensures that users can connect to a wide range of wireless networks with confidence, benefiting from the speed and stability offered by the 802.11n standard. The 43Y6494 is a testament to IBM's commitment to providing robust networking solutions for their mobile computing products.