Iogear USB to Parallel Printer Adapter

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MODEL- GUC1284B VENDOR- IO GEAR FEATURES- USB Parallel Printer Cable- 6 ft.High speed bi-directional communication over the parallel port.IOGEAR s USB to IEEE-1284 Bi-directional Printer Cable allows you to send print job from an USB-only computer to parallel printers. This cable is fully compliant with USB 1.1 and IEEE 1284/1994 specifications. It features bi-directional data transfer at the parallel port to assure high-speed printing and a maximum data transfer rate of 12 Mbps. It is easy to install hot swappable and does not require any external power adapters. Includes USB to parallel adapter cable Warranty card Instructionsheet. * Allows USB Only Computers to send Print Jobs to Parallel Printers. * Fully Compliant with USB 1.1 and IEEE 1284 Specifications. * Bi-directional Data Transfer over Parallel Port Allows High-speedPrinting. * Up to 12 Mbps Data Transfer Rate * Low Power Consumption No Need for External Power Adapter * Plug-n-Play -- SPECIFICATIONs --------------------------------------- CONNECTORS - (1) IEEE-1284/Parallel connector(1) USB 1.1 connector TRANSFER RATE- 12 Mbps O/S SUPPORT - Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP ENVIRONMENTAL- Operating Temperature: 20

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Iogear USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Review

Cable works great !!!!

★★★★★
5.0

"Pros

I tried a couple of the ( cheaper ) brands and none of them worked right. I was beginning to think I had a bad printer and was ready to throw it away. When I recieved this cable , I pluged it in and it worked right away. No hassles.



Cons

Absolutely none. Well ...except maybe the price,which …"  Read Full Review »

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Apr 10 2007
headachegone
Ohio
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Iogear USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Review

Performed perfectly.

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy to install
  • Plug and Play
  • Strong Connection Points

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Printer connection
 

"I bought a new Dell Inspiron that only had USB connectors, so my old HP Laserjet 6L needed a new cable to connect. Read the reviews here and ordered this cable. Worked immediately, no drivers needed although a disk did come with the cable. Printer works perfectly. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 13 2008
barbara with an old printer
Portland, Oregon
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Iogear USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Review

Solves the problem

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fast
  • Reliable
  • Small

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Desktop
  • Home
 

"Used to adapt an older printer to a "USB only" computer. No hitches. Certainly beats the cost, and space used, of adding a parallel port to the PC. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 17 2009
Ted
Seneca, SC
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Iogear USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Review

This did NOT work with ...

★★★☆☆
3.0

"This did NOT work with MacOS X Leopard and an HP LaserJet 2100. It didn't work through Parallels either. I contacted IOGear and it is not designed for the MAC. I was told the USB port would recognize it but most printer drivers wouldn't know what to do about the Parallel port. The person that did th …"  Read Full Review »

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Sep 23 2008
Jack
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Iogear USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Review

Works perfect out of the ...

★★★★★
5.0

"Works perfect out of the box with NEC 1260 printer and Mac OS X 10.5.1 (Intel). Also works perfect attached to an IO Gear Print Server. Prints from both my Mac and other Win XP machines in my house over a wireless LAN. I will NOT be running Vista so no test results to post unless a guest shows up wi …"  Read Full Review »

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