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Do Intel® Wireless Adapters Support Master or AP Mode?

Content Type: Product Information & Documentation | Article ID: 000030429 | Last Reviewed: 01/23/2026

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Operating System

OS Independent family

All current Intel® Wireless Adapters are client-only devices and don't support the master or AP mode.

Note:

For Windows*

The Intel Wireless Adapters can support the Wi-Fi Direct (peer-to-peer) or the hotspot features.

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Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 2230, Single Band Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 130, Single Band Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 2200, Single Band Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 2200 for Desktop Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6205 for Desktop Intel® WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350 Intel® My WiFi Dashboard Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 for Desktop Intel® Wireless Gateway Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 3160 Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000, Single Band Intel® WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150 Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6200, Dual Band Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150, Single Band Intel® WiFi Link 5300 Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6235, Dual Band Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 135, Single Band Intel® Wireless-N 7260 Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6230, Dual Band Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 100 Intel® Dual Band Wireless-N 7260 Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6205, Dual Band Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250, Dual Band Legacy Intel® Killer™ Wireless Products Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260 Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 105, Single Band Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6200 Intel® WiFi Link 5100 Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 Desktop Kit Intel® Centrino® Ultimate-N 6300 Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 100, Single Band Intel® WiFi Link 1000 Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1030, Single Band Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000

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