Product comparison · 2 print servers

HP Jetdirect 170x vs StarTech.com 10/100 Mbps USB Print Server

6specifications compared
3differ
3identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 10/100 Mbps USB 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, 45 g on the StarTech.com 10/100 Mbps USB Print Server.

USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Jetdirect 170x:0
- 10/100 Mbps USB Print Server:1
Weight
- Jetdirect 170x:1.36 kg
- 10/100 Mbps USB Print Server:45 g

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Comparison of Jetdirect 170x, 10/100 Mbps USB Print Server
26 specifications	A HP Jetdirect 170x View product	B StarTech.com 10/100 Mbps USB 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
Network connection type	Ethernet LAN	Ethernet LAN
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
Management protocols	SNMP	SNMP
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
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	45 g
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
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5V DC, 500mA
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 x 75 x 20 mm
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	78 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	158 mm

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