Brand: HP · SKU: J2591A · MPN: J2591A · Category: Servers
The HP JetDirect EX Plus Ethernet print server (J2591A) is an external network interface designed for mixed-LAN environments. It supports all major network operating systems for Ethernet networks and connects to a Hewlett-Packard parallel-port printer via an IEEE 1284 bidirectional parallel port, turning it into a network printer. It features an RJ-45 (10Base-T) and a BNC (10Base2) network port for Ethernet connectivity. It also includes a test button to send a configuration page, and features 2 LEDs on the front to indicate LAN activity/status. Some listings note it does not include the AC adapter, though others mention receiving one with the unit.
| Network Port | RJ-45 (10Base-T) and BNC (10Base2) |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Jetdirect |
| Parallel Port | Bidirectional (IEEE 1284) |
| Product Model | EX Plus |
| Indicator Lights | 2 LEDs on front (LAN activity/status) |
| Network Architecture Supported | 10Mb LAN, EtherTalk, EN 10Base-T, EN 10Base-2, TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC |
| Warranty | 3-Year Warranty |
| Weight | 269 g (0.59 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 178 mm (Width) x 31 mm (Height) x 124 mm (Depth) / 7.0 in. x 1.2 in. x 4.9 in. |
The HP J2591A JetDirect EX Plus is an external print server that adds network capability to parallel-port printers in mixed-LAN environments, supporting various network protocols like TCP/IP and AppleTalk.
Yes, this HP JetDirect EX Plus External Print Server (J2591A) is 100% genuine HP hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This HP JetDirect EX Plus External Print Server includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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