Name: 5GC50 Dell Dual-Band 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi Bluetooth 4.0 Mini PCIe Adapter
Brand: Dell
SKU: 5GC50
Price: 67.25 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The 5GC50 Dell Qualcomm Atheros Dual-Band Wireless Adapter provides a reliable way to add or replace wireless connectivity in Latitude 3540 laptops. It handles both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections, fitting easily within the laptop’s Mini PCIe slot. This adapter fits well in environments where solid wireless performance and device pairing are important without extra bulk or complexity.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	5GC50

Technical Information
Series	Qualcomm Atheros
product type	Dual-Band Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) + Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Mini PCIe Adapter
Product Category	Wireless Adapter
Compatibility	Dell Latitude 3540

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Mini PCIe (Half-Height)
Dimensions	0.11 x 2.00 x 1.18
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The 5GC50 Dell Qualcomm Atheros Dual-Band Wireless Adapter enables laptops to connect to wireless networks with solid speed and stability. It supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, giving users flexibility to connect to different Wi-Fi networks depending on signal availability and interference. Often found in Dell Latitude 3540 models, this adapter is built for everyday wireless tasks like browsing, streaming, and file transfers. It also includes Bluetooth 4.0, allowing users to connect peripherals such as headphones, mice, or keyboards without cables. Key Features Offers dual-band Wi-Fi for better connection options and reduced interference Bluetooth 4.0 enables easy wireless device pairing and communication Compact Mini PCIe size fits seamlessly inside compatible laptop slots Qualcomm Atheros chip delivers consistent wireless performance Compatible with Latitude 3540 hardware for straightforward installation This adapter is frequently deployed in business and personal laptops where dependable wireless communication is essential. It suits users who need both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities in a compact, efficient package. Its stable performance ensures smooth wireless experience during daily use.

Use Cases
The 5GC50 Dell Dual-Band Wi-Fi Bluetooth Mini PCIe Adapter is primarily deployed in enterprise and educational settings where Latitude 3540 laptops are used extensively. It is suited for IT administrators requiring consistent wireless connectivity and Bluetooth capability in moderately dense wireless environments, ensuring seamless device integration for mobile workforces. How It's Used: Upgrading wireless connectivity in corporate fleets of Latitude 3540 laptops to support dual-band Wi-Fi in office networks with high device density. Enabling Bluetooth 4.0 communication for remote employees needing reliable peripheral connections such as headsets and input devices. Supporting campus-wide wireless access in educational institutions where consistent network performance and device pairing are essential for student and faculty laptops. Deploying in field service laptops requiring robust wireless links and Bluetooth support for mobile device synchronization and data transfer. Integrating into IT asset refresh cycles to replace aging wireless modules and maintain compatibility with evolving network standards. This adapter enhances operational efficiency by maintaining stable wireless and Bluetooth connections critical to task completion in dynamic environments. Its Mini PCIe form factor allows scalable deployment across existing Latitude 3540 hardware, optimizing network resource utilization without extensive hardware changes.

5GC50 Dell Dual-Band 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi Bluetooth 4.0 Mini PCIe Adapter

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Miscellaneous

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases