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HP Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN vs HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 6identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black (1 vs 0). The HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black has 3 more parallel ports quantity than the HP Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN (3 vs 0). The HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black has 14 mm more depth than the HP Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN (141 mm vs 127 mm). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the HP Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN, IEEE 802.3 on the HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black.

  • Networking standards
    • Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
    • Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:IEEE 802.3
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN:1
    • Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:0
  • Parallel ports quantity
    • Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN:0
    • Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:3
  • Depth
    • Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN:127 mm
    • Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:141 mm
  • Height
    • Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN:38.1 mm
    • Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:31 mm
  • Width
    • Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN:101.6 mm
    • Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:280 mm
  • Weight
    • Jetdirect 175x print server Ethernet LAN:90 g
    • Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:440 g

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Comparison of 175x, 500x
29 specifications
Featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
IPP supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, LPD, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP, HTTPNDS, NDPS, SNMP, DHCP/WINS/DDNS, BootP, lpd
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Parallel ports quantityDiffers03
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 LionUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers127 mm141 mm
HeightDiffers38.1 mm31 mm
WidthDiffers101.6 mm280 mm
WeightDiffers90 g440 g
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneCD-ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one40 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows Server 2003Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 55 °C
Operating 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
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 4600 m

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