What is the exact product identifier?

The provided data identifies the product with SKU 480986-001 and the model name Wi-Fi Link 5300. These are the key references for procurement and catalog matching. The brand is HP, which helps confirm the item’s manufacturer identity.

What type of wireless module is this?

It is listed as a Mini PCI-Express WLAN card and an 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi module. That means it is an internal wireless LAN module rather than an external USB adapter. The provided specifications do not include any additional interface details beyond the Mini PCI-Express category.

Which Wi-Fi standard family does it support?

The only wireless standard information provided is 802.11a/b/g/n. This confirms the protocol family in the source data, but it does not include throughput, channel width, or band-specific performance numbers. Buyers should rely on this standard designation only.

Is there any performance data available?

No performance metrics are provided in the supplied specifications. The Performance field is blank, so the only verified technical details are the brand, model, SKU, form factor, and 802.11a/b/g/n module classification. No speed or range claims should be made from the current data.

Are ports, interfaces, or power details listed?

The provided specification fields for Networking Ports and Interfaces and Power Consumption are blank. The only interface-related detail available is the Mini PCI-Express WLAN card category. No additional port count, connector type, or power consumption values are given.

480986-001 - HP 480986-001 Wi-Fi Link 5300 WLAN Card

Name: HP 480986-001 Wi-Fi Link 5300 WLAN Card
Brand: HP
SKU: 480986-001

480986-001 - HP 480986-001 Wi-Fi Link 5300 WLAN Card | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HP Wi-Fi Link 5300, SKU 480986-001, is a Mini PCI-Express WLAN card in the 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi module category. It is identified as an HP network adapter and Wi-Fi Link 5300 product. The supplied data confirms its product family and wireless standard category, but does not list performance figures, ports, interfaces beyond the Mini PCI-Express form factor, or power consumption details. For procurement and replacement planning, the key verified identifiers are the HP brand, the Wi-Fi Link 5300 model name, and the 480986-001 SKU. Because only limited specification fields are provided, any deeper technical characterization should be based on additional manufacturer documentation or system compatibility records. As supplied, this item is best described as an internal wireless LAN module intended for devices that use a Mini PCI-Express WLAN card.

HP Wi-Fi Link 5300 model
SKU 480986-001 identified
Mini PCI-Express WLAN card
802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi module
Internal wireless network adapter
HP branded network adapter

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Featuring

Product Line
Manufacturer part #	480986-001
Brand	HP
Condition	New
Model	Intel WiFi Link 5300 (533AN_MMW)
Series	Intel WiFi Link 5300
Chipset	Intel Ultimate N WiFi Link 5300
Data Rate	up to 450 Mbps
Generation	Draft-N
Technology	Intel WiFi Link 5300 Series
Form Factor	Internal notebook Mini PCI-Express card
Architecture	3x3 MIMO

Compatible systems

HP Wi-Fi Link 5300 Mini PCI-Express WLAN card 480986-001 used in select HP EliteBook notebooks.

HP EliteBook
Model: EliteBook 8530w
Form factor: Notebook
Listed as compatible model for spare part number 480986-001.
HP EliteBook
Model: EliteBook 8730w
Form factor: Notebook
Listed as compatible model for spare part number 480986-001.
HP EliteBook
Model: EliteBook 8530p
Form factor: Notebook
Notebookparts page identifies wireless card 480986-001 for EliteBook 8530P.

Best for

WLAN replacement
Suitable for replacing an internal wireless LAN module identified as the HP Wi-Fi Link 5300. The provided data confirms the 480986-001 SKU and the Mini PCI-Express WLAN card category.
Mini PCIe systems
Relevant for devices that use a Mini PCI-Express form factor for a WLAN card. The source data explicitly places this product in the Mini PCI-Express WLAN card category.
HP inventory
Useful for procurement teams tracking HP parts by brand, model name, and SKU. The verified identifiers are HP, Wi-Fi Link 5300, and 480986-001.

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Interface Type	Mini PCI-Express
Wi-Fi Interface	Internal Mini PCI-Express WLAN interface
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Radio Frequency Band	2.4 GHz; 5 GHz

HP 480986-001 Wi-Fi Link 5300 WLAN Card