
| Feature | HP LaserJet 1005 Series | HP LaserJet 1150 Series |
|---|---|---|
| Standard device memory | 1 megabyte (MB) of random-access memory (RAM) (not expandable) | 8 MB of RAM (not expandable) |
| Printer language | Windows host-based printing Printer Command Language (PCL) 5e emulation for MS-DOS | Host-based printing PCL 5e |
| Connectivity options | 1284-B parallel and USB | 1284-B parallel and USB |
| Networking | Direct (local) connection with network sharing through Windows sharing only | Network and wireless printing options |
| Jetdirect support | None | Jetdirect support |
| Cable | No cable in box | No cable in box |
| Formatter | Resident in printer | Resident in printer |
| Control panel | Two light-emitting diodes (LEDs) | Two LEDs and one lighted button |
| Power switch | Power switch | Power switch |
| Upgradeability | None | None |
| Support Operating Systems | Windows 95 Windows 98 SE Windows Millennium Edition (Me) Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000 Windows XP (32-bit) | Windows 95 (printer driver only) Windows 98 SE Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows NT 4.0 (printer driver only) Windows XP Mac OS 9.x Mac OS X v10.1 and v10.2 |
| Feature | HP LaserJet 1005 Series | HP LaserJet 1150 Series |
|---|---|---|
| Print speeds | 14 pages per minute (ppm) < 10 seconds, first page out | 18 ppm on U.S. letter sheets 17 ppm on A4 < 10 seconds, first page out |
| Print quality | 600 dots per inch (dpi) | 600 x 200 dpi (FastRes 1200) |
| Paper handling capabilities | 250-sheet paper input tray 10-sheet priority feed tray | 250-sheet enclosed input tray 10-sheet priority input tray |
| Duty cycle (pages per month) | Up to 7,000 pages maximum Averages 1,000 pages per month | Up to 10,000 pages maximum Averages 1,000 pages per month |
| Print cartridge | 2,500-page cartridge included 3,500-page cartridge available | 2,500-page print cartridge included |
| Paper path | Enclosed, C-shaped horizontal main paper path Straight-through horizontal optional paper path | Enclosed, C-shaped horizontal main paper path Straight-through horizontal paper path |

| Jetdirect model | Description | Firmware |
|---|---|---|
| HP Jetdirect 170X (J3258B or later) | This model connects the printer to 10BaseT Ethernet network. It is an external network print server that connects to the printer by means of the parallel port on the printer. It supports several Windows operating systems, but does not support the Novell operating system. | Version 8.x or later Not upgradeable |
| HP Jetdirect 175 (J6035B) | This model connects to the printer to 10/100Base-TX Ethernet network. It is an external network print server that connects to the printer by means of the USB port on the printer. It supports several Windows and Apple operating systems, but does not support the Novell operating system. | Not upgradeable |
| HP Jetdirect 310X (J6038A) | This model connects the printer to a 10/100Base-TX Ethernet network. It is an external network print server that connects to the printer by means of the USB port on the printer. It supports several Windows, Apple, Novell, and other operating systems. | Upgradeable |
| HP Jetdirect 380X (J6061A) | This model connects the printer to a 802.11b wireless network. It is an external network print server that connects to the printer by means of the USB port on the printer. It supports several Windows, Apple, Novell, and other operating systems. | Upgradeable |
| HP Jetdirect 250m (J6042B or later) | This model connects the printer to a 10/100Base-TX Ethernet network. It is an internal network print server that connects to the printer (HP LaserJet 1300 series only) by means of the LIO slot on the printer. It supports several Windows, Apple, Novell, and other operating systems. | Upgradeable |
| HP Jetdirect 280m 802.11b (J6044A) | This model connects the printer to an 802.11b wireless network. It is an internal network print server that connects to the printer (HP LaserJet 1300 series only) by means of the printer LIO slot on the printer. It supports several Windows, Apple, Novell, and other operating systems. | Upgradeable |
| HP Jetdirect 300X 802.11b (J3263A) | This model connects the printer to a 10/100Base-TX Ethernet network. It is an external network print server that connects to the printer by means of the parallel port on the printer. It supports several Windows, Apple, Novell, and other operating systems. | Version 8.x or later Upgradeable |
| HP Jetdirect 500X (J3265A) | This model connects the printer to a 10/100Base-TX Ethernet network. It is an external network print server that connects to the printer by means of the parallel port on the printer. It supports several windows, Apple, Novell, and other operating systems. This model has ports for attaching 3 printers. HP LaserJet 1150 series printers are only supported when installed on port one of the JD 500X. | Version 8.x or later Upgradeable |
| HP Jetdirect 500X TR (J3264A TR) | This model connects the printer to a 10/100Base-TX Ethernet network. It is an external network print server that connects to the printer by means of the parallel port on the printer. It supports several Windows, Apple, Novell, and other operating systems. This model has ports for attaching 3 printers. HP LaserJet 1150 series printers are only supported when installed on port one of the JD 500X TR. This model is for use specifically on Token Ring networks. | Version 8.x or later Upgradeable |
| HP 1284 LC input/output (parallel cable adapter) (c6436-67004) | This direct connect adapter connects the printer by means of a parallel port. | No firmware in this adapter |