Wireless antennas (select models only)

The antennas send and receive signals from one or more wireless devices. These antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer.

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

WWAN antenna (1)*

Sends and receives wireless signals to communicate with

 

 

wireless wide-area networks (WWAN).

 

 

 

(2)

WLAN antennas (2)*

Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless

 

 

local area networks (WLAN).

 

 

 

(3)

External WWAN antenna button**

Press to open the external WWAN antenna.

 

 

 

(4)

External WWAN antenna**

Sends and receives wireless signals to communicate with

 

 

WWANs.

*The antennas are not visible from the outside of the computer. For optimal transmission, keep the areas immediately around the antennas free from obstructions.

**Before connecting to a WWAN, press the WWAN antenna button to open the external WWAN antenna to a vertical position. The external WWAN antenna allows you to connect to a WWAN, and then to the Internet, using the integrated HP Mobile Broadband Module and service from a supported mobile network operator. Do not close the external WWAN antenna if you are connected to a WWAN.

To see wireless regulatory notices, refer to the section of the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices that applies to your country or region. These notices are located in Help and Support.

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2740P specifications

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