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HP Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey vs HP Jetdirect 170x

18specifications compared
14differ
4identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey has 10,090 Mbit/s more Ethernet LAN data rates than the HP Jetdirect 170x (10,100 Mbit/s vs 10 Mbit/s). The HP Jetdirect 170x has 1 more parallel ports quantity than the HP Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey (1 vs 0). The HP Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey has 1 W more power consumption (typical) than the HP Jetdirect 170x (3 W vs 2 W). Only the HP Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey has internal. Network connection type: Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN on the HP Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey, Ethernet LAN on the HP Jetdirect 170x.

Internal
- Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey:Yes
- Jetdirect 170x:No
Network connection type
- Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey:Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN
- Jetdirect 170x:Ethernet LAN
Ethernet LAN data rates
- Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey:10,100 Mbit/s
- Jetdirect 170x:10 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology
- Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey:100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
- Jetdirect 170x:10BASE-T
Management protocols
- Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey:SNMPv3, SSL/TLS (HTTPS)
- Jetdirect 170x:SNMP
Parallel ports quantity
- Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey:0
- Jetdirect 170x:1
Power consumption (typical)
- Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey:3 W
- Jetdirect 170x:2 W
Depth
- Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey:136 mm
- Jetdirect 170x:160 mm

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Comparison of 690n, Jetdirect 170x
38 specifications	A HP Jetdirect 690n print server Internal Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN Grey Model 690n View product	B HP Jetdirect 170x View product
Features1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
IPP supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of simultaneous printersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memoryidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Network connection typeDiffers	Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN	Ethernet LAN
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 40-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, 802.1x RADIUS, EAP, EAP-TLS, HTTPS, LEAP, TKIP, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	10BASE-T
Protocols2 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffers	IPv4/IPv6, Apple Bonjour, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, LPD, IPP, DHCPv6, MLDv1, ICMPv6, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, NetWare NDS, Bindery, NDPS, iPrint	TCP/IP, DLC/LLC, IPX/SPX, NDS, Bindery, NDPS, NCP, IP Direct Mode, FTP Printing, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, HTTP
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMPv3, SSL/TLS (HTTPS)	SNMP
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	3 W	2 W
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi	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, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Novell NetWare 5.x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	136 mm	160 mm
HeightDiffers	31 mm	114.3 mm
WidthDiffers	89 mm	279.4 mm
WeightDiffers	120 g	1.36 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	153 x 223 x 57 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	332 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	89 x 136 x 31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 (64-bit) Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 (64-bit) Red Hat Linux 7.x + SuSE Linux 8.x + HP-UX 10.20, 11.x, 11.i Solaris 2.5 + IBM AIX 3.2.5 +	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded web server	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Ethernet
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Install, configure, and manage via web serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one	15 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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