versatile
connect
hp
jetdirect 380x
802.11b wireless external print server (USB)
data sheet
The HP Jetdirect 380x 802.11b wireless external print server is designed to help small
workgroups easily share a broad range of network-capable HP printers and multi-function
peripherals across 802.11b wireless networks. Place network-capable peripherals with USB
ports anywhere in an office and connect to an 802.11b wireless network running a wide
variety of operating systems.
wireless
• save time and money with wireless installation—provides 802.11b networking for network-
capable USB-port peripherals, including hp deskjet, hp photosmart, and hp LaserJet printers
• works with your existing equipment—Wi-Fi certification guarantees compatibility with IEEE
802.11b wireless networks from multiple vendors
• be confident printing your most important documents—secure wireless transmission of data with
support for 40/64 and 128-bit WEP encryption, 802.1x, and RADIUS (MD5 and TLS) for user
authentication and dynamic encryption
• easy setup and use—use the included hp installation software CD and setup poster for
installation; simple status indicator lights and a test button assist in set up and ensure correct
operation
compatible
• easy integration into your network environment—supports a wide variety of network operating
systems including Microsoft
®
, Apple
®
, Novell Netware, UNIX
®
, Linux
®
, OS/2, and LANtastic
• oversee network peripherals with a single software application—using hp web jetadmin printer
management software, you can conveniently manage any hp peripheral with an hp jetdirect
print server on your wireless network
• proactive solutions—embedded Web server provides useful network printer information and
diagnostics
flexible
• printing where you need it—place network-connected peripherals anywhere in the office and
move them without redesigning the network cabling
• low profile—compact external design with attachment clip is space efficient and easy to install
• protect your investment—fully upgradable firmware allows workgroups to take advantage of
future features by connecting to the Internet and downloading the latest updates
All of the HP printing and imaging systems help you easily create powerful, professional
communications. The printers, supplies, and accessories are specifically designed to work
best together. Right-sized, cost-efficient, customized HP printing systems—invented to meet
your business needs.