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J3258-61012 - HP Jetdirect 170x External Print Server
- Product Type: External Print Server
- Model: JetDirect 170X (J3258B)
- Connectivity: Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Interface to Printer: Parallel Port
- Includes: AC Adapter
- Enables network printing for parallel printers
- Easy setup and management
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Key specifications
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- External Print Server
- Model
- JetDirect 170X (J3258B)
- Network Interface
- Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Printer Interface
- Parallel Port
- Power Supply
- AC Adapter Included
Product details
The HP J3258-61012 (J3258B) is an external JetDirect 170X print server. It allows non-networked printers to connect to an Ethernet network, enabling shared printing capabilities.
Technical Information
| Product Type | External Print Server |
| Model | JetDirect 170X (J3258B) |
| Network Interface | Ethernet (RJ-45) |
Additional Specifications
| Printer Interface | Parallel Port |
| Power Supply | AC Adapter Included |
Description
The HP J3258-61012, also known as the HP JetDirect 170X, is an external print server designed to bring network printing capabilities to printers that only feature a parallel port interface. This device acts as a bridge, allowing older or non-network-enabled printers to be shared across an Ethernet network, making them accessible to multiple users or computers without direct physical connection. This print server connects to the network via its RJ-45 Ethernet port, supporting standard network speeds. The printer connects to the JetDirect 170X using a parallel printer cable. The package includes the necessary AC adapter to power the device, ensuring a complete solution for enabling network printing. Its external form factor allows for flexible placement near the printer and network connection point. The JetDirect 170X simplifies network printing by providing a cost-effective way to share existing parallel printers. It is particularly useful in environments that have invested in parallel printers but need to integrate them into a modern networked infrastructure. This device facilitates centralized print management and allows for efficient use of printing resources.
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