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StarTech.com 6 ft USB to Parallel Printer Adapter - M/M

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StarTech 6 ft. (1.8 m) USB to Parallel Port Adapter - IEEE-1284 - Male/Male - USB to Centronics Cable (ICUSB1284)

Part ICUSB1284 · UPC 065030781015

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  • USB TO PARALLEL: The ICUSB1284 USB to Parallel printer adapter allows you to connect a 36-pin Centronics-equipped parallel printer to a computer via a USB-A 2.0 port
  • LOW POWER: USB bus-powered operation, no external power adapter required (0.9W consumption, 5V at 0,18A)
  • SPECS: USB-A male to 36-pin Centronics parallel male cable; 1.8m (6 ft) long; USB 2.0; Colour: Black; Material: Plastic; Chipset: Prolific PL2305
  • COMPATABILITY: Provides Plug and Play installation on Windows based computers with USB; Supports Windows (incl. XP and up) Windows Server (2000 and up), Linux (2.6.X and up) and macOS 10.6 to 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0
  • THE IT PRO'S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this USB to parallel cord is backed for 2-Years, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance

About this product

Add a Centronics parallel port to your desktop or laptop PC through USB

The ICUSB1284 6 ft USB to Parallel Printer Adapter - M/M allows USB capable PCs to print to any standard parallel printer, converting a USB port into a Centronics (male) connector for direct connection to a parallel printer.

The USB interface provides a much faster data transfer rate than standard parallel ports, thereby reducing the time spent waiting for a print job or data transfer to be sent.

A portable, space-saving solution, the USB to Parallel Printer Adapter is self-powered and provides Plug and Play installation on Windows® based, USB-compliant computers.

Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Manufacturer warranty information

2 Years

Features

Product colour
Black
Connector 1
Centronics
Connector 2
USB A
Cable length
1.9 m
Connector gender
Male/Male
Connector(s)
USB A, Centronics 36

Weight & dimensions

Weight
200 g

Packaging data

Package width
143 mm
Package depth
126 mm
Package height
29 mm
Package weight
137 g

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code
84439990
Master (outer) case width
578 mm
Master (outer) case length
376 mm
Master (outer) case height
305 mm
Products per master (outer) case
60 pc(s)

Specifications and images: Database Right data-sheet 2026 Icecat. All rights reserved. Supplied as is, without warranty. Specs Icecat · Open Content License

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