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HP JetDirect 300x vs StarTech.com 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 9identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR 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 StarTech.com 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server (1 vs 0). The HP JetDirect 300x has 57 mm more depth than the StarTech.com 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server (112 mm vs 55 mm). Product colour: Grey on the HP JetDirect 300x, Black on the StarTech.com 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server. LED indicators: Yes on the HP JetDirect 300x, Activity, Link, Power on the StarTech.com 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server.

  • Product colour
    • JetDirect 300x:Grey
    • 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server:Black
  • LED indicators
    • JetDirect 300x:Yes
    • 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server:Activity, Link, Power
  • Networking standards
    • JetDirect 300x:IEEE 802.3
    • 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
  • Copper ethernet cabling technology
    • JetDirect 300x:100BASE-T, 10BASE-T
    • 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server:10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • JetDirect 300x:0
    • 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server:1
  • Parallel ports quantity
    • JetDirect 300x:1
    • 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server:0
  • Depth
    • JetDirect 300x:112 mm
    • 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server:55 mm
  • Height
    • JetDirect 300x:31 mm
    • 10/100Mbps Ethernet to USB 2.0 Network LPR Print Server:25 mm

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Comparison of JetDirect 300x, PM1115U2
53 specifications
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Link, Power
IPP supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of simultaneous printersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers100BASE-T, 10BASE-T10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, IP Direct Mode, LPD, FTP Printing, IPP, Netware NDS, Bindery, NDPS, iPrint, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP, HTTPLPR
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP v1/v2cUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
Parallel ports quantityDiffers10
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 A
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 VisWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, 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, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 LionMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, 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 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers112 mm55 mm
HeightDiffers31 mm25 mm
WidthDiffers178 mm52 mm
WeightDiffers240 g60 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 x 210 x 53 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source151 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source218 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source326 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source456 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source328 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source288 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Mbit/s
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEST2862B
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one178 x 112 x 31 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded web serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Install, configure, and manage via web serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one2 MBUnknown — not stated by the source

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