{"product_id":"usb-to-parallel-printer-cable-36-pin-adapter-90cm","title":"USB to Parallel Printer Cable – 36-Pin USB Adapter, 90cm","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eConnect Your Parallel Printer to Any Modern USB Port\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HUXUAN USB to Parallel Printer Cable is the simple, no-fuss solution for keeping your legacy parallel printer running alongside today's USB-equipped computers. With a reliable 36-pin Centronics connector on one end and a standard USB Type-A plug on the other, this cable bridges the gap between old and new technology — no additional power supply needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Mainland China.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstant Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Converts any standard parallel (IEEE 1284) printer to work with USB ports on your PC or laptop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Powered:\u003c\/strong\u003e Draws power directly from your USB port — no external adapter required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Data Transfer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports data transfer rates of up to 12 Mbps for efficient printing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Compliant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets USB 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 standards as well as IEEE 1284 specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBi-Directional Communication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports two-way data flow between your computer and printer for full printer status feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvenient Cable Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 90 cm (around 35 inches) — long enough for a tidy desk setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made with durable ABS housing and quality internal wiring for optimal, consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHUXUAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Type-A 2.0 (Male)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36-Pin Centronics Parallel (Male)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~90 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransfer Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 12 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB 1.0 \/ 1.1 \/ 2.0, IEEE 1284\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOS Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWindows 98, ME, 2000, XP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Concern Chemicals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× USB to Parallel Printer Cable (36-Pin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYou May Also Like\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your workspace tidy and efficient with these related picks from our store:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-piece-storage-tray-360-degree-refrigerator-storage-rotating-tray-used-for-kitchen-spice-jars-and-sundry-storage-turntable-1\"\u003e360-Degree Rotating Storage Tray – Great for Desk Organisation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10pcs-wooden-handle-nylon-bristle-paint-brush-for-oil-painting-dusting-and-cleaning-unrechargeable-hand-tool-set-without-batt-2\"\u003e10-Piece Nylon Bristle Brush Set – Handy for Dusting Electronics\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/eye-face-protection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOSHA on eye and face protection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Will this USB to parallel printer cable work with Windows 10 or Windows 11?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The cable is officially listed as compatible with Windows 98, ME, 2000, and XP. Compatibility with newer operating systems such as Windows 7, 10, or 11 may depend on whether your system has a built-in driver or you can source a compatible driver for the chipset. We recommend checking your printer manufacturer's website for driver availability before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does this cable require any additional software or drivers to work?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: In most cases, Windows will automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. However, for older parallel printers, you may need to install drivers from your printer's original installation disc or the manufacturer's website to ensure full functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What type of parallel port connector does this cable use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: This cable features a standard 36-pin Centronics parallel connector, which is the most common type found on parallel printers. 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