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HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server vs HP Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless

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  • 24differ
  • 10identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the HP Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless (1 vs 0). The HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless (1 vs 0). The HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server has 6.7 W more power consumption (typical) than the HP Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless (9.6 W vs 2.9 W). Network connection type: Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN on the HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server, Wireless LAN on the HP Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless. Operating temperature (T-T): 32 - 104 °F on the HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server, 0 - 40 °C on the HP Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless.

  • Network connection type
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:Ethernet LAN/Wireless LAN
    • Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless:Wireless LAN
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:1
    • Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless:0
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:1
    • Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless:0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:9.6 W
    • Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless:2.9 W
  • Depth
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:121.3 mm
    • Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless:56 mm
  • Height
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:27.5 mm
    • Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless:20 mm
  • Width
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:87 mm
    • Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless:82 mm
  • Weight
    • Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server:128 g
    • Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless:61 g

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Comparison of Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server, Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless
50 specifications
Features1 differ
InternalNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Country of originDiffersChina, Japan, United States, Singapore, SwitzerlandChina
HP segmentEnterprise, BusinessEnterprise, Business
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Network connection typeDiffersEthernet LAN/Wireless LANWireless LAN
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, HTTPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
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, ePrintIPv4/IPv6: Apple Bonjour compatible, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, Port 9100, LPD, IPP, Secure -IPP, WS Discovery, WS Print; IPv6: MLDv1, ICMPv6; IPv4: SLP, Telnet, IGMPv2, DHCP Server, AirPrint, G oogle Cloud Print™ 2.0, BTLE 4.0 compliant, Wi -Fi Direct
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
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)Differs9.6 W2.9 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersEU (EMC Directive 2004/108/EC); EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2; EN 489-17 V2.1.1EMC Directive 2004/108/EC EN 301 489-1 V2.2.0, EN489-17 V3.2.0
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 mm56 mm
HeightDiffers27.5 mm20 mm
WidthDiffers87 mm82 mm
WeightDiffers128 g61 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers250 mm178 mm
Package depthDiffers130 mm138 mm
Package heightDiffers75 mm60 mm
Package weightDiffers605 g266 g
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs32 - 104 °F0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)15 - 95%15 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)15 - 95%15 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one889296868101Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details2 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers21 pc(s)90 pc(s)
Master (outer) case gross weight (imperial)Differs3.81 kg (8.4 lbs)5.53 kg (12.2 lbs)
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcehttps://support.hp.com/gb-en/product/setup-user-guides/hp-jetdirect-3100w-ble-nfc-wireless-accessory-series/21158947 ; https://kaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_11119457_en-US-1.pdf
Logistics data2 differ
Layers per palletDiffers4 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers5 pc(s)18 pc(s)
Other features4 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersSee the printer data sheet for Compatible Network Operating Systems.Uses printer/MFP firmware. See the printer/MFP datasheet for compatible network operating systems.
Products per palletDiffers420 pc(s)540 pc(s)
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
UNSPSC-code4320153743201537
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Differs1201.4 x 1000.8 x 1242.1 mm (47.3 x 39.4 x 48.9")1200.2 x 1000.8 x 1270 mm (47.2 x 39.4 x 50")
Pallet weight (imperial)Differs340.6 kg (751 lbs)187.3 kg (413 lbs)
Recommended humidity operating range15 - 95%15 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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