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HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black vs TP-Link Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black has 1 MB more flash memory than the TP-Link Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server (2 MB vs 1 MB). The TP-Link Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black (1 vs 0). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3 on the HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the TP-Link Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 55 °C on the HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black, 0 - 50 °C on the TP-Link Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server. Operating relative humidity (H-H): 15 - 95% on the HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black, 0 - 70% on the TP-Link Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server.

Flash memory
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:2 MB
- Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server:1 MB
Networking standards
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:IEEE 802.3
- Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:0
- Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server:1
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:0 - 55 °C
- Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server:0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:15 - 95%
- Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server:0 - 70%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black:-40 - 70 °C
- Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server:-5 - 65 °C

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Comparison of 500x, Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server
27 specifications	A HP Jetdirect 500x print server Ethernet LAN Black Model 500x View product	B TP-Link Single USB2.0 Port MFP Print Server View product
Featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Flash memoryDiffers	2 MB	1 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Network1 differ
Network connection type	Ethernet LAN	Ethernet LAN
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
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	TCP/IP
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
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%	0 - 70%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-5 - 65 °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
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3V, DC 2A
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	73 x 65 x 30 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000/XP/Vista
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 80%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE

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