Product comparison · 2 print servers

Digicom Printer Server PX vs HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black has 2 more parallel ports quantity than the Digicom Printer Server PX (3 vs 1). The HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black has 390 g more weight than the Digicom Printer Server PX (440 g vs 50 g). The HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black has 10 - 95% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the Digicom Printer Server PX (15 - 95% vs 5 - 95%). Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 50 °C on the Digicom Printer Server PX, 0 - 55 °C on the HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black.

Parallel ports quantity
- Printer Server PX:1
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:3
Weight
- Printer Server PX:50 g
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:440 g
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Printer Server PX:0 - 50 °C
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:0 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Printer Server PX:5 - 95%
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:15 - 95%

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Comparison of Printer Server PX, 500x
27 specifications	A Digicom Printer Server PX View product	B HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black Model 500x View product
Featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Memoryidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Networkidentical
Network connection type	Ethernet LAN	Ethernet LAN
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP, NetBEUI, IPX/SPX, Appletalk	NDS, NDPS, SNMP, DHCP/WINS/DDNS, BootP, lpd
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	1	3
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	141 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	280 mm
WeightDiffers	50 g	440 g
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	15 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 4600 m
Other featuresidentical
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	5V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	90 x 60 x 33 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP, 2000, ME, 98, 95, NT, MAC OS X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE Mark	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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