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Lenovo

Lenovo 0C52886 Gobi 5000 mobile broadband gender changer

SKU CH-C5GK-KRZQE MPN 0C52886

A gender changer for Gobi 5000 PCIe M.2 modems in ThinkPad T431s, T440, T440p, T440s and T540p laptops

  • Adapter typeWireless cellular modem - PCIe M.2 Card
  • Key featuresMicrosoft Windows 7 / Windows 8\ Designed For: ThinkPad T431
  • Connects Gobi 5000 modem to compatible ThinkPad models
  • PCIe M.2 form factor fits supported laptop slots
  • Works with Windows 7 and Windows 8 systems
  • Designed for T431s, T440, T440p, T440s and T540p
  • Lenovo 0C52886 genuine part for mobile broadband upgrade

Lenovo Gobi 5000 modem adapter

The Lenovo 0C52886 is a gender changer for the Gobi 5000 wireless cellular modem. It adapts the PCIe M.2 card for installation in compatible ThinkPad notebooks. The part is intended for owners of listed models who need to add or replace mobile broadband hardware. It is a new component sourced for specific legacy systems.

Check ThinkPad model and OS before ordering

Verify that your notebook appears in the designed-for list: ThinkPad T431s, T440, T440p, T440s or T540p. The adapter supports Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows 8 only. Confirm your operating system matches one of these versions. No other models or operating systems are mentioned in the specifications.

Low thermal impact and passive operation

The adapter has no active cooling and draws minimal power from the PCIe M.2 slot. It adds no audible noise during normal use. Thermal output is negligible inside the notebook chassis. No additional power supply or cooling consideration is required.

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Price $157.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Model name0C52886
Adapter typeWireless cellular modem - PCIe M.2 Card
Size & build
Shipping weight0.09 kg
Package size76 × 76 × 23 mm

Questions about this item

What comes in the box with the 0C52886 and what must be purchased separately?

The 0C52886 is the gender changer itself; a compatible Gobi 5000 PCIe M.2 modem card must be supplied separately.

Which ThinkPad models does the 0C52886 support?

It is designed for the ThinkPad T431s, T440, T440p, T440s and T540p.

What does the Gobi 5000 designation mean for the installed modem?

It identifies the modem family that fits this changer; the changer adapts that PCIe M.2 card to the antenna connectors in the listed ThinkPads.

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