Description
USB 2.0 to IEEE 1284 Serial Port Cables
The USB 2.0 to IEEE 1284 Serial Port Cable is a practical solution for connecting modern USB devices to parallel port printers and legacy equipment. This cable allows users to bridge the gap between newer computers and older printers or industrial machines that use the IEEE 1284 standard. Ideal for offices, labs, and home setups, it provides reliable data transfer for a range of applications.
Compatibility
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. As a result, enabling connectivity across various platforms.
- Works with parallel port (IEEE 1284) printers and legacy devices. Consequently, ensuring extended usability for older equipment.
Key Features of the Serial Port Cable
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Seamless Connectivity: Enables a USB 2.0 device to communicate with an IEEE 1284 parallel port. Therefore, making Serial Port Cable perfect for use with legacy printers.
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High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports USB 2.0 data rates. Therefore, ensuring smooth and stable data transmission for printing and data exchange.
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Plug-and-Play Operation: Also, no additional drivers required for most systems. Consequently, it supports easy setup and instant compatibility.
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Durable Build Quality: Reinforced connectors and shielded cable construction ensure durability and longevity, even with frequent use.
Technical Specifications of the Serial Port Cable
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Connector Type: USB 2.0 Type-A (male) to IEEE 1284 Centronics (male). Consequently, it provides a secure connection between USB devices and parallel ports.
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Data Transfer Rate: Up to 480 Mbps. Subsequently, it offers sufficient speed for printing and data communication with parallel port devices.
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Cable Length: Typically available in lengths like 1.5m or 3m. As a result, it accommodates various setup needs for flexibility.
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Power Source: USB-powered. Therefore, eliminating the need for external power supplies.
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Weight: Approximately 100g – Lightweight and portable for easy transport and installation.
Conclusion
The USB 2.0 to IEEE 1284 Serial Port Cable is a reliable accessory for users needing to connect USB-enabled devices to parallel port equipment. With its plug-and-play setup, high-speed data support, and durable construction, this cable is an essential tool for extending the life of legacy devices in modern workspaces. Effortlessly connect to parallel port printers and equipment and streamline your workflow with this versatile serial port cable.
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