Quick Specs
QuickSpecs 
HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation 
Technical Specifications – Networking and Communications 
c04834941 — DA -15375 Worldwide — Version 3 — February 10, 2016 
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Intel® Dual Band 
Wireless-N 8260AC 
802.11 a/b/g/n (2x2) WiFi 
+ Bluetooth 4.2 Combo 
Adaptor* 
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: No support for this band in Indonesia 
Data Rates 
802.11a: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps 
802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps 
802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps 
802.11n: MCS 0 ~ MCS 15 (20MHz and 40MHz) 
802.11ac : MCS0 ~ MCS9, (1SS, and 2SS) (20MHz, 40MHz, and 80MHz) 
Modulation 
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum 
CCK, BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM 
Security
1
  IEEE and WiFi 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 band Access Points 
Output Power
2
802.11b : +16dBm minimum 
802.11g : +14dBm minimum 
802.11a : +14dBm minimum 
802.11n HT20(2.4GHz) : +14dBm minimum 
802.11n HT40(2.4GHz) : +12dBm minimum 
802.11n HT20(5GHz) : +14dBm minimum 
802.11n HT40(5GHz) : +12dBm minimum 
Power Consumption 
Transmit: 2.0 Watts  
Receive: 1.6 Watts  
Idle mode: 180 mW (WLAN Associated) 
Idle mode: 50 mW (WLAN unassociated) 
Connect Standby: 10 mW (WLAN+BT) 
Radio disabled: 5 mW  










