Which Wi-Fi standard does the HP L44796-005 support?

According to the product category, the HP L44796-005 is an 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi module. This indicates that it is intended for use in environments that employ 802.11ac wireless networking with a 2x2 configuration, aligning with devices and access points using this standard.

Does the HP L44796-005 include Bluetooth functionality?

Yes, the model name specifies WLAN RT 11AC 2X2 plus BT5 and the category lists it as an 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi plus Bluetooth 5.0 M.2 2230 module. This means the card combines Wi-Fi connectivity with integrated Bluetooth 5.0 capability in a single module.

What form factor is the HP L44796-005 wireless card?

The HP L44796-005 is identified as an M.2 2230 wireless card. This means it is designed for systems that provide an M.2 2230 slot for internal wireless modules, allowing compact integration of Wi-Fi 802.11ac 2x2 and Bluetooth 5.0 functionality.

Is the HP L44796-005 suitable for use as a WLAN adapter?

Yes, it is categorized under Network Adapter, Wireless WLAN Adapter and 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi plus Bluetooth 5.0 M.2 2230 module. This classification confirms it is intended to function as a WLAN adapter providing 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity.

L44796-005 - HP L44796-005 11AC 2X2 BT5 M.2 2230 wireless card

Name: HP L44796-005 11AC 2X2 BT5 M.2 2230 wireless card
Brand: HP
SKU: L44796-005

L44796-005 - HP L44796-005 11AC 2X2 BT5 M.2 2230 wireless card | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HP WLAN RT 11AC 2X2 plus BT5 M.2 2230 Wireless Card L44796-005 is a compact wireless adapter designed for systems that require integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. It belongs to the 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi plus Bluetooth 5.0 M.2 2230 module category, aligning with modern wireless standards for dual-function networking and peripheral connectivity. Delivered in the M.2 2230 form factor, this card is suited for compatible platforms that support this module size. As an HP branded adapter, it is intended for use in environments where consistent wireless networking and Bluetooth communication are required. The combination of 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi capabilities with Bluetooth 5.0 support helps consolidate wireless functions into a single module, simplifying configuration for IT teams standardizing on this interface and feature set across compatible devices in their fleets.

HP WLAN RT 11AC 2X2 plus BT5 wireless card
Supports 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi standard
Integrated Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity
Compact M.2 2230 module design
HP branded wireless WLAN adapter
SKU L44796-005 for consistent sourcing

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	L44796-005
Brand	HP
Condition	New
Model	WLAN RT 11AC 2X2 + BT5 M.2 2230
Series	Realtek RTL88xx 11ac 2x2 series
Chipset	Realtek RTL8822CE
Technology	Realtek RTL8822CE dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi plus Bluetooth 5.0 module
Form Factor	M.2 2230 module
Radio Bands	2.4 GHz and 5 GHz dual band
Slot Keying	M.2 A and E key compatible
MIMO Support	Supports 802.11n MIMO in 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands

Best for

Corporate laptops
Suitable for corporate laptops that need an HP WLAN RT 11AC 2X2 plus BT5 wireless module in M.2 2230 format for 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity.
Desktops and small form factor PCs
Appropriate for desktops or small form factor PCs designed with an M.2 2230 slot and requiring an 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi plus Bluetooth 5.0 wireless card from HP.
Mixed device fleets
Useful for organizations managing mixed fleets that standardize on HP WLAN RT 11AC 2X2 plus BT5 M.2 2230 modules to align Wi-Fi 802.11ac 2x2 and Bluetooth 5.0 capabilities.
IT spares and replacements
Well suited as a spare or replacement HP WLAN RT 11AC 2X2 plus BT5 M.2 2230 card when maintaining systems originally specified with an 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 module.
Upgrade projects
Can be used in upgrade projects where compatible systems need an HP 802.11ac 2x2 Wi-Fi plus Bluetooth 5.0 M.2 2230 wireless module installed.

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Product Line	HP WLAN RT 11AC

Product Type	WiFi Bluetooth network card

MU-MIMO Support	Supports 802.11ac Wave 2 MU-MIMO

Radio Technology	2x2 Wi-Fi with Bluetooth 5.0

Antenna Configuration	2T2R (2 transmit, 2 receive) MIMO

Maximum PHY Data Rate	Up to 867 Mb/s

5 GHz ISM Band Coverage	5.735 GHz to 5.835 GHz

Supported 5 GHz Channels	5 GHz channels across 5.15–5.85 GHz including 5.735–5.835 GHz ISM band (region dependent)

Supported 2.4 GHz Channels	Channels 1–13 (2.4 GHz band, region dependent)

Maximum Current Consumption	655 mA (maximum at 3.3 V)

Operating Frequency Range 5 GHz Band	5.15 GHz to 5.85 GHz

Operating Frequency Range 2.4 GHz Band	2.4 GHz to 2.4835 GHz

Compatible HP Laptop Models (example 1)	HP 14-FQ1074NR

Compatible HP Laptop Models (example 2)	HP 14-FQ1003CL

Max Wireless PHY Throughput	867 Mb/s over 802.11ac

Power Supply Voltage	DC 3.3 V ± 0.2 V

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Interface	M.2 2230
Bus Interface	PCI Express via M.2
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0
Wi-Fi Mode Support	Single-user and multi-user MIMO operation
Bluetooth Interface	USB 2.0
Wi-Fi Configuration	2x2 spatial streams
Network Adapter Type	Wireless WLAN adapter card
WLAN Interface Detail	PCI Express for WLAN function
Wireless LAN Standard	IEEE 802.11ac
Antenna Connector Type	MHF4 connectors for external antennas
Bluetooth Host Interface	USB connection to host for Bluetooth functions
External Antenna Interface	Two MHF4 RF connectors
Wireless Interface Standard	M.2 2230 A-E key interface module for WLAN
Supported IEEE 802.11 Standards	IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

HP L44796-005 11AC 2X2 BT5 M.2 2230 wireless card