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HP Jetdirect 510x print server Ethernet LAN Grey vs Zyxel NPS-520 print server Ethernet LAN

5specifications compared
2differ
3identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel NPS-520 print server Ethernet LAN has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP Jetdirect 510x print server Ethernet LAN Grey (1 vs 0). The HP Jetdirect 510x print server Ethernet LAN Grey has 368 g more weight than the Zyxel NPS-520 print server Ethernet LAN (430 g vs 62 g).

USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Jetdirect 510x print server Ethernet LAN Grey:0
- NPS-520 print server Ethernet LAN:1
Weight
- Jetdirect 510x print server Ethernet LAN Grey:430 g
- NPS-520 print server Ethernet LAN:62 g

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Comparison of 510x, NPS-520
41 specifications	A HP Jetdirect 510x print server Ethernet LAN Grey Model 510x View product	B Zyxel NPS-520 print server Ethernet LAN Model NPS-520 View product
Featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
BidirectionalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IPP supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of simultaneous printersKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Network connection type	Ethernet LAN	Ethernet LAN
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, IP, LPD, FTP, IPP, Netware NDS, Bindery, NDPS, iPrint, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP, HTTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP v1/v2c	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows Vista Business, 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 XP Professional, Windows XP Pr	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	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 10.6 Snow Leopard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Novell NetWare 5.x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for one	126 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
WeightDiffers	430 g	62 g
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Windows Server 2003 (32/64 bit), Red Hat Linux 7.x +, SuSE Linux 8.x +, HP-UX 10.20, 11.x, 11.i, Solaris 2.5 +, AIX 3.2.5 +, MPE-iX	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Internet Explorer 5.x +, Safari, Mozilla 1.x, Firefox 1.x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	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	100 Mbit/s
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7V, 0.5A
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76.5 x 57 x 25 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 98(SE), Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows ME, Windows 2003, Unix/Linux
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 50 °C
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 95%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE. FCC 15B, C-tick

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