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Epson PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey vs HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 3identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server (2 vs 1). The HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server has 6.6 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey (9.6 W vs 3 W). Product colour: Grey on the Epson PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey, Black on the HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server. Network connection type: Ethernet LAN on the Epson PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey, Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN on the HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server. Networking standards: IEEE 802.3 on the Epson PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n on the HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server.

  • Product colour
    • PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey:Grey
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:Black
  • Network connection type
    • PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey:Ethernet LAN
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN
  • Security algorithms
    • PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey:EAP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, HTTPS
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey:2
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:1
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • PS03A print server Ethernet LAN Grey:3 W
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:9.6 W

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50 specifications
Features1 differ
InternalNoNo
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina, Japan, United States, Singapore, Switzerland
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Business
IPP supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Network connection typeDiffersEthernet LANEthernet LAN/Wireless LAN
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffersEAP, HTTPS, SSL/TLSSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, HTTPS
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP: IPSec, DHCP, BootP, ARP, IPv4, IPv6, IPv6 / TCP, IPv6 / ICMP, IPv6 / FTP, IPv6 / FTPs, IPv6 / TFTP, IPv6 / HTTP, HTTPs, IPv6 / SSL, TLS, TCP, IPv6 / Raw TCP, UDP, ICMP, IGMP, FTP, FTPs, TFTP, LPD, HTTP, HTTPs, ZeroConf, DNS, SLP, SNMPv1, SNTP, SMTP, POP3, SSL/TLS, IPPv1.0, IPPv1.1, Raw TCP,IPv4/IPv6: Apple Bonjour compatible, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, TFTP, Port 9100, LPD, IPP, Secure-IPP, WS Discovery, WS Print, IPsec/Firewall; IPv6: DHCPv6, MLDv1, ICMPv6; IPv4: Auto-IP, SLP, Telnet, IGMPv2, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, IP Direct Mode; AirPrint, GCP 2.0, ePrint
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs3 W9.6 W
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEU (EMC Directive 2004/108/EC); EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2; EN 489-17 V2.1.1
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceComplies with RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU; EN50581:2012
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source121.3 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27.5 mm
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source605 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 - 104 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source889296868101
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 pc(s)
Master (outer) case gross weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.81 kg (8.4 lbs)
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSee the printer data sheet for Compatible Network Operating Systems.
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source420 pc(s)
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43201537
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1201.4 x 1000.8 x 1242.1 mm (47.3 x 39.4 x 48.9")
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source340.6 kg (751 lbs)
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 95%
Processoridentical
Processor modelKnown for oneRISCUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one170 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, WUnknown — not stated by the source

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