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HP Jetdirect 170x vs LevelOne 3-port 10/100Mbps Desktop Printer Server

4specifications compared
2differ
2identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The LevelOne 3-port 10/100Mbps Desktop Printer Server has 3 W more power consumption (typical) than the HP Jetdirect 170x (5 W vs 2 W). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3 on the HP Jetdirect 170x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u on the LevelOne 3-port 10/100Mbps Desktop Printer Server.

Power consumption (typical)
- Jetdirect 170x:2 W
- 3-port 10/100Mbps Desktop Printer Server:5 W

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Comparison of Jetdirect 170x, 3-port 10/100Mbps Desktop Printer Server
31 specifications	A HP Jetdirect 170x View product	B LevelOne 3-port 10/100Mbps Desktop Printer Server View product
Featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of simultaneous printersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Network connection type	Ethernet LAN	Ethernet LAN
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP, DLC/LLC, IPX/SPX, NDS, Bindery, NDPS, NCP, IP Direct Mode, FTP Printing, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, HTTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	2 W	5 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	114.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	279.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	1.36 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Embedded web serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet	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	12V DC, 800-1000mA
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	315 x 160 x 69 mm
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, PTP TCP/IP, PTP NetBEUI, Apple Ether Talk, SMB NetBEUI
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP, MAC, UNIX, Netware NDS, Bindery
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bi-directional IEEE 1284
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3x IEEE 1284
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 70 °C

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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