Data Rates
802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
802.11n: 6, 6.5, 9, 12, 13, 13.5, 18, 19.5, 24, 26, 27, 36, 39, 40.5, 48, 52, 54,
58.5, 65, 78, 81, 104, 108, 117, 121.5, 130, 135, 162, 216, 243, 270, 300 Mbps
Frequency Support
20 MHz: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands
40 MHz: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands
Modulation
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM, DBPSK,DQPSK and CCK
Security
1
Supports 64- and 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, hardware-accelerated AES,
802.1x authentication types EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP-GTC, PEAP-MSCHAPv2,
LEAP, EAP-FAST.
Support for Cisco Security Features (proven compatibility with Cisco Aironet
infrastructure products through the Cisco Compatible Extensions Program
Version 4) with Microsoft Windows 7, Vista and XP only.
Sub-channels
Multinational support with frequency bands and channels compliant to local
regulations.
Media Access Protocol
CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK
Network Architecture
Models
Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer)
Infrastructure (Access Point Required)
Roaming
IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between access points
Output Power
(for CCK)2
17 dBm , nominal
Output Power
(for OFDM;
power varies by data rate)2
15 dBm , nominal
Power Consumption
Idle associated: 250 mW
Idle unassociated: 150 mW
Transmit/Receive 20 MHz channel: 2.0 W (max)
Transmit/Receive 40 MHz channel: 2.0 W (max)
Power Management
ACPI compliant power management
802.11 compliant power saving mode
Receiver Sensitivity
3
270 Mbps: -68dBm, , 54 Mbps: -75 dBm, 11 Mbps: -88 dBm , 1 Mbps: -96 dBm
Antenna Connections
High efficiency dual band antenna with spatial diversity, mounted in the
display enclosure
Form Factor
PCI-Express Half-MiniCard
Weight
0.013 lb (6 g)
Dimensions
0.19 x 1.05 x 1.18 in (4.75 x 26.65 x 30 mm)
Operating Voltage
3.3v +/- 10%
Temperature
Operating
Non-operating
14° to 158° F (-10° to 70° C)
-40° to 212° F (-40° to 100° C)
Humidity
Operating
Non-operating
0% to 95% (non-condensing)
0% to 95% (non-condensing)
Altitude
Operating
Non-operating
0 to 10,000 ft (3,048 m)
0 to 50,000 ft (15,240 m)
LED Activity
LED Off - Radio OFF; Solid LED On - Radio ON
1. Check latest software/driver release for updates on supported security features.
QuickSpecs
HP EliteBook 8470w Mobile Workstation
Technical Specifications
DA - 14305 Worldwide — Version 13 — May 8, 2013
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