This dual band Wi-Fi +Bluetooth 4.2 NGFF PCI express card is very common in HP laptops and is also a cheap buy on eBay and other places to upgrade an existing Wi-Fi module to a much fast setup. It is made by Intel, but many times when inspecting the card in a computer there may be various stickers covering the branding. Drivers back to Windows 7 are available below.
Full Specs/Additional configurations
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- Product Collection Intel® Wireless Products
- Status Launched
- Launch Date Q1'16
- Weight (in grams) 2.4
- Operating Temperature Range 0°C to 80°C
- Operating Temperature (Maximum) 80 °C
- Operating Temperature (Minimum) 0 °C
- Supported Operating Systems Windows 10, 32-bit*, Windows 10, 64-bit*, Windows 8.1, 32-bit*, Windows 8.1, 64-bit*, Windows 7, 32-bit*, Windows 7, 64-bit*, Linux*
- Antenna 1x1
Networking Specifications
- TX/RX Streams 1x1
- Bands 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
- Max Speed 433 Mbps
- Wi-Fi CERTIFIED* 802.11ac
- Compliance FIPS, FISMA
- Bluetooth Version 4.2
- Integrated Bluetooth Yes
Package Specifications
- Board Form Factor M.2 2230
- Package Size 22 mm x 30 mm x 2.4 mm
- System Interface Type Wi-Fi(PCIe), BT(USB)
All Model numbers for this device
- Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165
- Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168
- Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265
- Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
- Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
- Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 Desktop Kit
- Intel® Dual Band Wireless-N 7265
- Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software
- Intel® Tri-Band Wireless-AC 17265
- Intel® Tri-Band Wireless-AC 18260
- Intel® Tri-Band Wireless-AC 18265
- Intel® Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) Desktop Kit
- Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200
- Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201
- Intel® Wireless-AC 9260
- Intel® Wireless-AC 9461
- Intel® Wireless-AC 9462
- Intel® Wireless-AC 9560
- Intel® Wireless-N 7265
