HP J2555 Jet Direct Token Ring Adapter

HP J2555 Jet Direct Token Ring Adapter
HP J2555 Jet Direct Token Ring Adapter
The HP Jet Direct Token Ring Adapter (model J2555) provides a reliable and high performance connection between legacy Token Ring networks and modern Ethernet environments. Designed for seamless integration, this adapter enables businesses to preserve... Read More
$119.95
  • In Stock: 1
  • Manufacturer: HP
  • Model or Part: J2555
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 2.20lb
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Overview

The HP Jet Direct Token Ring Adapter (model J2555) provides a reliable and high performance connection between legacy Token Ring networks and modern Ethernet environments. Designed for seamless integration, this adapter enables businesses to preserve existing investments in Token Ring infrastructure while taking advantage of newer network technologies. Its compact form factor and plug-and-play design make installation quick and hassle free.

Key Features

  • Fast Token Ring support up to 16 Mbps for efficient data transfer
  • Built-in Ethernet bridge for easy migration to TCP/IP networks
  • Plug-and-play configuration with automatic detection of network parameters
  • Robust metal chassis that resists dust and electromagnetic interference
  • LED status indicators for power, link activity and error monitoring
  • Compatible with HP Jet Direct series printers and other peripheral devices

Technical Specifications

  • Model number: J2555
  • Interface: Token Ring (IEEE 802.5) RJ45 connector
  • Supported speeds: 4 Mbps, 16 Mbps
  • Ethernet bridge speed: 10/100 Mbps
  • Power supply: Standard HP Jet Direct power adapter (included)
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 50 degrees C (32 to 122 degrees F)
  • Dimensions: 4.5 x 3.2 x 1.5 inches (WxDxH)
  • Weight: Approx 0.6 lbs

Applications

This adapter is ideal for organizations that still rely on Token Ring networks for legacy printing, point of sale terminals or industrial control systems. It enables seamless integration with modern Ethernet LANs, allowing centralized management, remote monitoring and improved network scalability. Common use cases include:

  • Connecting HP Jet Direct printers to mixed token ring/Ethernet environments
  • Extending token ring connectivity for older workstations during phased upgrades
  • Providing reliable network access for legacy manufacturing equipment
  • Facilitating secure data transfer between isolated token ring segments and corporate intranets

By choosing the HP Jet Direct Token Ring Adapter, businesses gain a cost-effective bridge that protects past investments while positioning their IT infrastructure for future growth.