Product comparison · 2 print servers

HP JetDirect 300x vs LevelOne Parallel Print Server

20specifications compared
10differ
10identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The HP JetDirect 300x has 61 mm more depth than the LevelOne Parallel Print Server (112 mm vs 51 mm). The HP JetDirect 300x has 6 mm more height than the LevelOne Parallel Print Server (31 mm vs 25 mm). The HP JetDirect 300x has 123 mm more width than the LevelOne Parallel Print Server (178 mm vs 55 mm). Product colour: Grey on the HP JetDirect 300x, Black, Green on the LevelOne Parallel Print Server. LED indicators: Yes on the HP JetDirect 300x, Activity, Link, Power, Status on the LevelOne Parallel Print Server.

Product colour
- JetDirect 300x:Grey
- Parallel Print Server:Black, Green
Networking standards
- JetDirect 300x:IEEE 802.3
- Parallel Print Server:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Depth
- JetDirect 300x:112 mm
- Parallel Print Server:51 mm
Height
- JetDirect 300x:31 mm
- Parallel Print Server:25 mm
Width
- JetDirect 300x:178 mm
- Parallel Print Server:55 mm
Weight
- JetDirect 300x:240 g
- Parallel Print Server:560 g

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Comparison of JetDirect 300x, FPS-1031
47 specifications	A HP JetDirect 300x View product	B LevelOne Parallel Print Server Model FPS-1031 View product
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black, Green
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Activity, Link, Power, Status
Number of simultaneous printersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Taiwan
Memoryidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-T, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, IP Direct Mode, LPD, FTP Printing, IPP, Netware NDS, Bindery, NDPS, iPrint, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP, HTTP	TCP/IP, IPX, NetBEUI, AppleTalk, LPR, SMB over TCP/IP, RAW
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP v1/v2c	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 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	Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac 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	Mac OS 8.1, Mac OS 8.5, Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS 9.2
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Novell NetWare 3.x, Novell NetWare 4.x, Novell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	112 mm	51 mm
HeightDiffers	31 mm	25 mm
WidthDiffers	178 mm	55 mm
WeightDiffers	240 g	560 g
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	178 x 112 x 31 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded web serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Install, configure, and manage via web serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC Class B
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	152 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	219 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	66 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	630 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 50%
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
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 80 m

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