Quick Specs
QuickSpecs 
HP ZBook 15u G3 Mobile Workstation 
Technical Specifications – Networking 
c04832538 — DA – 15376 —Worldwide — Version 2 — February 10, 2015 
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Intel® Dual Band Wireless-
AC 3160 802.11 ac (1x1) 
WiFi and Bluetooth® 4.0 
Combo Adapter (non-vPro) 
Wireless LAN 
Standards 
IEEE 802.11a 
IEEE 802.11b 
IEEE 802.11g 
IEEE 802.11n 
IEEE 802.11ac 
Interoperability 
Wi-Fi certified 
Frequency Band 
802.11b/g/n 
  2.402 – 2.482 GHz 
Note: The FCC has declared as of January 1, 2015 products that utilize passive 
scanning on channel 12/13 and are capable of transmitting must fully comply 
with requirements of 15.247 or otherwise disable those channels. 
802.11a/n 
  4.9 – 4.95 GHz (Japan) 
  5.15 – 5.25 GHz 
  5.25 – 5.35 GHz 
  5.47 – 5.725 GHz 
  5.825 – 5.850 GHz 
Note: Indonesia only supports 5.725 - 5.825 GHz (CH149 - CH161) 
Data Rates 
  802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps 
  802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps 
  802.11a: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps 
  802.11n: MCS 0 ~ MCS 15, (20MHz, and 40MHz) 
  802.11ac : MCS0 ~ MCS7, (1SS) (20MHz, 40MHz, and 80MHz) 
Modulation 
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum 
BPSK, QPSK, CCK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM 
Security
1
  IEEE and Wi-Fi compliant 64 / 128 bit WEP encryption for a/b/g 
mode only  
  AES-CCMP: 128 bit in hardware 
  802.1x authentication 
  WPA, WPA2: 802.1x. WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, TKIP, and AES. 
  WPA2 certification 
  IEEE 802.11i 
  Cisco Certified Extensions, all versions through CCX4 and CCX Lite 
  WAPI 
Network Architecture  
Models 
Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer) 
Infrastructure (Access Point Required) 
Roaming  
IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between access points 
Output Power
2
  802.11b : +16dBm minimum 
  802.11g : +14dBm minimum 
  802.11a : +14dBm minimum 
  802.11n HT20(2.4GHz) : +13dBm minimum 
  802.11n HT40(2.4GHz) : +13dBm minimum 
  802.11n HT20(5GHz) : +12dBm minimum 
  802.11n HT40(5GHz) : +12dBm minimum 
  802.11ac 80MHz(5GHz) : +11dBm minimum 
Power Consumption 
Transmit: 2.0 W (max) 










