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HP Jetdirect 170x vs StarTech.com 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA

13specifications compared
11differ
2identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA has 10,090 Mbit/s more Ethernet LAN data rates than the HP Jetdirect 170x (10,100 Mbit/s vs 10 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP Jetdirect 170x (1 vs 0). The StarTech.com 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA has 3 W more power consumption (typical) than the HP Jetdirect 170x (5 W vs 2 W). Network connection type: Ethernet LAN on the HP Jetdirect 170x, Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN on the StarTech.com 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA. Copper ethernet cabling technology: 10BASE-T on the HP Jetdirect 170x, 10BASE-T, 100BASE-T on the StarTech.com 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA.

Network connection type
- Jetdirect 170x:Ethernet LAN
- 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA:Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN
Ethernet LAN data rates
- Jetdirect 170x:10 Mbit/s
- 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA:10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology
- Jetdirect 170x:10BASE-T
- 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA:10BASE-T, 100BASE-T
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Jetdirect 170x:0
- 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA:1
Power consumption (typical)
- Jetdirect 170x:2 W
- 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA:5 W
Depth
- Jetdirect 170x:160 mm
- 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA:72 mm
Height
- Jetdirect 170x:114.3 mm
- 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA:25 mm
Width
- Jetdirect 170x:279.4 mm
- 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA:58 mm

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Comparison of Jetdirect 170x, PM1115UWEU
49 specifications	A HP Jetdirect 170x View product	B StarTech.com 1 Port USB Wireless N Network Print Server with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port - 802.11 b/g/n - TAA Model PM1115UWEU View product
Featuresidentical
Internal	No	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Status, USB, LAN
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of simultaneous printersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Network connection typeDiffers	Ethernet LAN	Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	10BASE-T	10BASE-T, 100BASE-T
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
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	SNMP
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs	2 W	5 W
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	160 mm	72 mm
HeightDiffers	114.3 mm	25 mm
WidthDiffers	279.4 mm	58 mm
WeightDiffers	1.36 kg	65 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	151 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	319 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-5 - 65 °C
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	374 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	492 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 pc(s)
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

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