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HP Jetdirect 170x vs NETGEAR USB 2.0 Mini Print Server

6specifications compared
4differ
2identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR USB 2.0 Mini Print Server has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP Jetdirect 170x (1 vs 0). Weight: 1.36 kg on the HP Jetdirect 170x, 77 g on the NETGEAR USB 2.0 Mini Print Server. Networking features: Ethernet on the HP Jetdirect 170x, 10/100 Mbps Ethernet on the NETGEAR USB 2.0 Mini Print Server.

USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Jetdirect 170x:0
- USB 2.0 Mini Print Server:1
Weight
- Jetdirect 170x:1.36 kg
- USB 2.0 Mini Print Server:77 g
Networking features
- Jetdirect 170x:Ethernet
- USB 2.0 Mini Print Server:10/100 Mbps Ethernet

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Comparison of Jetdirect 170x, USB 2.0 Mini Print Server
32 specifications	A HP Jetdirect 170x View product	B NETGEAR USB 2.0 Mini Print 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
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP, DLC/LLC, IPX/SPX, NDS, Bindery, NDPS, NCP, IP Direct Mode, FTP Printing, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, HTTP	TCP/IP, DHCP client
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	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
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
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
WeightDiffers	1.36 kg	77 g
Other features1 differ
Embedded web serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet	10/100 Mbps Ethernet
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	86.5 x 59 x 24.5 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS X
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 VDC, 0.5 A
Printer supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PTP, SMB, LPD
Memoryidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 MB
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internet Explorer 5.5 +,Netscape Navigator 4.7 +, Firefox 1.0 +, Safari.
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	5 - 95%

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