PRODUCT BRIEF
Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265
2nd Gen Intel 802.11ac, Dual Band, 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth® 4.2
Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265
Ultra Wi-Fi. Ultra Features. Ultra Connected Experience
The Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 802.11ac, dual band, 2x2 Wi-Fi +
Bluetooth® adapter lets you move at the speed of life with faster speeds (up to 867
Mbps1), higher capacity, broader coverage and longer battery life. Combined with
5th Gen Intel® Core™ processors and exceptional Intel wireless innovations, the Intel®
Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 dramatically reshapes your connected experience at
home, work or on the go.
Next-Gen 802.11ac Wireless
More Speed Delivers up to 3x faster Wi-Fi speeds (up to 867 Mbps1) than 802.11n, with up to 3x more
Better Coverage bandwidth per stream for more users and devices. Advanced optional 802.11ac
Larger Capacity specification features implemented that improve channel reliability resulting in better
coverage and performance. Intel® Wireless-AC enables smoother streaming of higher
802.11ac, Dual Band, 80MHz, 2x2 resolution videos, fewer dropped connections and less congestion, and more speeds
further away from the router.
Bluetooth® 4.2 Dual mode Bluetooth® 4.2 connects to the newest low energy Bluetooth® products as well
as your familiar devices, such as headsets, keyboard, mice and more.
Microsoft InstantGo*2 Support Maintains network connectivity with very low power consumption to enable updates to
your email, social networks, etc. when your screen is off in standby mode.
M.2 2230 and M.2 1216 Multiple form-factors, including M.2 2230 and M.2 1216 modules enable system
Form Factors configuration and platform usages flexibility. The M.2 1216 form factor delivers 70%
smaller footprint and lower profile optimized for thin-and-light designs.
Experience the Intel Difference
Worldwide Regulatory Support Delivers regulatory busting technology that enables one Intel® Wireless-AC adapter
Intel® Dynamic Regulatory Solution shipped to customers worldwide with the regulatory requirements of most countries in a
single database on the Wi-Fi module. The Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 detects its
location and automatically configures the Wi-Fi to match it. Regulatory updates are
managed during the product lifecycle so users can travel worldwide without compliance
issues.
Business-Class Wireless
Intel® vPro™ Technology3 Supports Intel’s hardware-based security and management features built into Intel® Core™
vPro™ processors and chipsets that enables IT to manage PCs virtually anywhere, anytime
while reducing deployment costs, improving security and ROI.
Intel® Active Management Using integrated platform capabilities and popular third-party management and security
Technology4 applications, Intel® AMT allows IT or managed service providers to better discover, repair,
and protect their networked computing assets. Intel AMT is a feature of Intel® Core™
processors with Intel® vPro™ technology.
Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software5 Includes advanced IT tools to improve security, reduce complexity and save IT time and
money. Streamlines client deployments and allows remote management of wireless
settings and profiles by IT managers.
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Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 Technical Specifications
General
Dimensions (W x H x D) M.2 2230: 22 mm x 30 mm x 2.4 mm [1.5mm Max (Top Side)/ 0.1mm Max (Bottom Side)]
M.2 1216: 12 mm x 16 mm x 1.8 mm
Weight M.2 2230: 2.4g
M.2 1216: 0.6g
Diversity Supported
Radio ON/OFF Control Supported in both hardware and software
Connector interface M.2: PCIe, USB
LED Output On/Off
Operating Temperature (Adapter Shield) 0º to +80° C
Humidity Non-Operating 50% to 90% RH non-condensing (at temperatures of 25°C to 35°C)
Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 7*, Microsoft Windows 8.1*, Microsoft Windows 10*, Linux* (most features not
available on Linux)
Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi CERTIFIED* a/b/g/n/ac, WMM*, WMM-PS*, WPA*, WPA2*, WPS2*, Protected Management Frames,
Wi-Fi Direct* for peer to peer device connections, Wi-Fi Miracast* as Source.
IEEE WLAN Standard IEEE 802.11abgn, 802.11ac, 802.11d, 802.11e, 802.11i, 802.11h, 802.11w
Roaming6 Supports seamless roaming between respective access points
(802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a/b/g, 802.11a/b/g/n, and 802.11ac)
Bluetooth® Dual Mode Bluetooth® 4.2 (BLE)
Security7
Authentication WPA and WPA2, 802.1X (EAP-TLS, TTLS, PEAP, LEAP, EAP-FAST), EAP-SIM, EAP-AKA
Authentication Protocols PAP, CHAP, TLS, GTC, MS-CHAP*, MS-CHAPv2
Encryption 64-bit and 128-bit WEP, AES-CCMP, TKIP
Wi-Fi Direct* Encryption and Authentication WPA2, AES-CCMP
Product Safety UL, C-UL, CB (IEC 60950-1)
Management Frame Protection 802.11w (WFA- Protected Management Frames)
Compliance
Government FIPS8 ,FISMA
Product Name Model Number Version
Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 7265D2W 802.11ac, 2x2, Bluetooth® 4.2, PCIe, USB, M.2 1216 (3.3V)
7265D2W
®
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 7265NGW 802.11ac, 2x2, Bluetooth® 4.2, PCIe, USB, M.2 1216 (1.8V)
802.11ac, 2x2, Bluetooth® 4.2, PCIe, USB, M.2 2230
For more information on Intel® Wireless products, visit intel.com/wireless
1
Based on the theoretical maximum bandwidth enabled by 2x2 802.11ac implementations. Actual wireless throughput and/or range will vary depending on your specific operating system,
hardware and software configurations. Check with your PC manufacturer for details.
2
InstantGo is a Microsoft Windows OS feature in 8.1(known as Connected Standby in Microsoft Windows 8 and Microsoft Windows RT).
3
Intel® vPro™ Technology is sophisticated and requires setup and activation. Availability of features and results will depend upon the setup and configuration of your hardware, software and IT
environment. To learn more visit: http://www.intel.com/technology/vpro
4
Requires activation and a system with a corporate network connection, an Intel® AMT-enabled chipset, network hardware and software. For notebooks, Intel® AMT may be unavailable or limited over a host
OS-based VPN, when connecting wirelessly, on battery power, sleeping, hibernating or powered off. Results dependent upon hardware, setup & configuration. For more information, visit
http://www.intel.com/technology/platform-technology/intel-amt
5
Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software may not be supported by your PC manufacturer. Check with your PC manufacturer for details on availability.
6
Roaming is supported only within each respective band and mode of access points.
7
Some security solutions may not be supported by your PC’s operating system and/or by your PC manufacturer. Check with your PC manufacturer for details on availability.
8
Microsoft Windows 7* and Microsoft Windows 8.1*.
Software and workloads used in performance tests may have been optimized for performance only on Intel microprocessors. Performance tests, such as SYSmark and MobileMark, are measured using specific
computer systems, components, software, operations and functions. Any change to any of those factors may cause the results to vary. You should consult other information and performance tests to assist
you in fully evaluating your contemplated purchases, including the performance of that product when combined with other products.
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