Product comparison · 2 print servers

HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black vs Lindy 42384 print server Wireless LAN

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black has 10 - 95% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the Lindy 42384 print server Wireless LAN (15 - 95% vs 5 - 95%). Network connection type: Ethernet LAN on the HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black, Wireless LAN on the Lindy 42384 print server Wireless LAN. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 55 °C on the HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black, 0 - 50 °C on the Lindy 42384 print server Wireless LAN. Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 70 °C on the HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black, -20 - 55 °C on the Lindy 42384 print server Wireless LAN.

Network connection type
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:Ethernet LAN
- 42384 print server Wireless LAN:Wireless LAN
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:0 - 55 °C
- 42384 print server Wireless LAN:0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:15 - 95%
- 42384 print server Wireless LAN:5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:-40 - 70 °C
- 42384 print server Wireless LAN:-20 - 55 °C

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Comparison of 500x, 42384
29 specifications	A HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black Model 500x View product	B Lindy 42384 print server Wireless LAN Model 42384 View product
Featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Flash memory	2 MB	2 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Network1 differ
Network connection typeDiffers	Ethernet LAN	Wireless LAN
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffers	NDS, NDPS, SNMP, DHCP/WINS/DDNS, BootP, lpd	BootP SNMP, Telnet, FTP, LPD, DHCP, IPP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	141 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	280 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	440 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	15 - 95%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-20 - 55 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 4600 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 Mbit/s
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5V DC
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 x 80 x 40 mm
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, SMB, NetBEUI, AppleTalk
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 95/98/ME, Windows NT/2000/XP/2003, Netware 5.x, HP-UX Unix, Sun OS, Solaris, SCO Unix, AIX, Unixware / Linux, Mac OS
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet

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