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Contents HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11g Wireless Print Server Page HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11g Wireless Print Server Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P Table of contents Install the printer on a network system or server Appendix D Regulatory statements Enww Whats in the box IntroductionWhat you need to supply 1Test button instructions Test button functionsAccess Point Wireless LAN terms and conceptsChannels Ad Hoc peer-to-peer modeEncryption Infrastructure modeSecurity type Client-server printing Service Set Identifiers SsidSignal range Network printing terms and conceptsNetwork address Peer-to-peer direct mode printingIf you need help Network protocolsEnww If the printer is not already set up Install the print server hardwareSet up the printer If the printer is already set upProceed to Make a network connection on Make a network connection Configure a wireless network using the network LAN cableEnww Enww Enww Configure settings for a wired network Enww Configure a wireless network without a network LAN cable Factory-default wireless settings 1Factory default wireless settings Optional wireless connection setup methodsEnww Install the printer on a network system or server Install the printer on a network system or server Microsoft networks Microsoft client-server networks To view documents on the CD-ROM Reset the print server to factory defaults cold reset TroubleshootingInterpret the status lights Light State Color Description After initial setup Unable to communicate with the print server wirelessDuring initial setup Improve reception and performance My configured channel does not match the configurationTry these actions Firmware download failureHewlett-Packard limited warranty statement Service and supportYour authorized dealer Service billing out of warrantyCustomer support Local warranty statementsProduct accessibility HP support software Solution summaryEmbedded services SSL/TLS Supported network protocolsDLC/LLC Electrical power adapter SpecificationsAcoustic EnvironmentalElectromagnetic HP subassemblies Radio characteristicsSafety Wireless telecommunicationsFCC statement Regulatory statementsRRL statement Korea Regulatory Model Identification NumberCanada Vcci JapanExposure to radio frequency radiation Regulatory wireless statementsContact for European regulatory topics European Union regulatory noticeEnww Enww Page Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P
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ew2500 802.11b/g Print Server specifications

The HP ew2500 802.11b/g Print Server is a versatile printing solution designed to streamline the printing process within a wireless network environment. Specifically geared towards small to medium-sized offices, this print server provides seamless integration for various printers and enhances accessibility across multiple devices.

One of the main features of the HP ew2500 is its adherence to the 802.11b/g wireless standards, offering high-speed wireless connectivity with a maximum data rate of up to 54 Mbps. This ensures efficient data transmission, allowing users to print from anywhere within the wireless range without the hassle of tangled cables or limited port access. The print server supports both infrastructure and ad-hoc wireless networking modes, making it flexible for diverse networking environments.

Another notable characteristic of the ew2500 is its compatibility with various printer types, including inkjet, laser, and all-in-one printers. This compatibility is essential for organizations that utilize different printer brands and models, facilitating a centralized printing solution. Additionally, the server is equipped with an Ethernet port, providing the option for wired connectivity, which can be beneficial for situations where wireless performance might be compromised.

The HP ew2500 is designed with user-friendly features. The easy setup process allows users to configure the server using a straightforward web interface, which can be accessed from any network-enabled device. This simplicity reduces the time required for installation and eliminates the need for extensive technical knowledge.

Security is another critical aspect of the HP ew2500's functionality. The print server supports robust encryption protocols, including WEP and WPA, ensuring that data transmitted over the network remains secure from unauthorized access. This feature is particularly important in office environments where sensitive information may be printed frequently.

Overall, the HP ew2500 802.11b/g Print Server is an efficient and reliable solution for enabling wireless printing capabilities in a business setting. Its combination of high-speed wireless connectivity, broad printer compatibility, user-friendly setup, and essential security features makes it an excellent choice for organizations looking to enhance their printing infrastructure. Whether in an office or a home environment, the ew2500 provides the functionality and convenience necessary to meet modern printing demands efficiently.