Product comparison · 2 print servers

Digicom Printer Server USB CX vs HP JetDirect 300x

6specifications compared
2differ
4identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The Digicom Printer Server USB CX has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP JetDirect 300x (1 vs 0).

USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Printer Server USB CX:1
- JetDirect 300x:0

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Comparison of Printer Server USB CX, JetDirect 300x
39 specifications	A Digicom Printer Server USB CX View product	B HP JetDirect 300x View product
Featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grey
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IPP supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of simultaneous printersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100BASE-T, 10BASE-T
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP, SMB over NBT, DHCP, IPP, LPR, HTTP	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, IP Direct Mode, LPD, FTP Printing, IPP, Netware NDS, Bindery, NDPS, iPrint, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP, HTTP
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP v1/v2c
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vis
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	112 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	178 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 g
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	178 x 112 x 31 mm
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Embedded web serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking features	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Install, configure, and manage via web serverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transfer rateKnown for one	100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	5VDC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP, 98SE, Me, NT, 2000, 2003, Netware 5.x (NDPS LPR Remote Printing), Mac OS X (IP Printing)	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	USB, RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source

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