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HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server vs HP JetDirect 300x

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 3identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP JetDirect 300x (1 vs 0). The HP JetDirect 300x has 1 more parallel ports quantity than the HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server (1 vs 0). The HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server has 9.3 mm more depth than the HP JetDirect 300x (121.3 mm vs 112 mm). Product colour: Black on the HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server, Grey on the HP JetDirect 300x. Network connection type: Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN on the HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server, Ethernet LAN on the HP JetDirect 300x.

  • Product colour
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:Black
    • JetDirect 300x:Grey
  • Network connection type
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN
    • JetDirect 300x:Ethernet LAN
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • JetDirect 300x:10,100 Mbit/s
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:1
    • JetDirect 300x:0
  • Parallel ports quantity
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:0
    • JetDirect 300x:1
  • Depth
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:121.3 mm
    • JetDirect 300x:112 mm
  • Height
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:27.5 mm
    • JetDirect 300x:31 mm
  • Width
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:87 mm
    • JetDirect 300x:178 mm

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Comparison of Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server, JetDirect 300x
63 specifications
Features1 differ
InternalNoNo
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Country of originKnown for oneChina, Japan, United States, Singapore, SwitzerlandUnknown — not stated by the source
HP segmentKnown for oneEnterprise, BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IPP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of simultaneous printersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network4 differ
Network connection typeDiffersEthernet LAN/Wireless LANEthernet LAN
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.3
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, HTTPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T100BASE-T, 10BASE-T
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffersIPv4/IPv6: Apple Bonjour compatible, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, TFTP, Port 9100, LPD, IPP, Secure-IPP, WS Discovery, WS Print, IPsec/Firewall; IPv6: DHCPv6, MLDv1, ICMPv6; IPv4: Auto-IP, SLP, Telnet, IGMPv2, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, IP Direct Mode; AirPrint, GCP 2.0, ePrintTCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, IP Direct Mode, LPD, FTP Printing, IPP, Netware NDS, Bindery, NDPS, iPrint, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP, HTTP
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP v1/v2c
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Parallel ports quantityDiffers01
Serial ports quantity00
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one9.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneEU (EMC Directive 2004/108/EC); EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2; EN 489-17 V2.1.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneComplies with RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU; EN50581:2012Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers121.3 mm112 mm
HeightDiffers27.5 mm31 mm
WidthDiffers87 mm178 mm
WeightDiffers128 g240 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one250 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one130 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one75 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one605 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one32 - 104 °FUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one889296868101Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one21 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weight (imperial)Known for one3.81 kg (8.4 lbs)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneSee the printer data sheet for Compatible Network Operating Systems.Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one420 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43201537Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one1201.4 x 1000.8 x 1242.1 mm (47.3 x 39.4 x 48.9")Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for one340.6 kg (751 lbs)Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one15 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source178 x 112 x 31 mm
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Embedded web serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Install, configure, and manage via web serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memoryidentical
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vis
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac 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 10.7 Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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