0.8m USB to 36-Pin Parallel Printer Cable Converter

Easily connect classic parallel port printers to modern computers with this USB to 36-Pin IEEE 1284 CN36 adapter cable. Designed for use with legacy printers featuring a 36-pin parallel interface, this cable provides a straightforward solution for accessing older printing devices via a USB port. With plug-and-play functionality, the adapter enables efficient communication without the need for dedicated software installations, though operating system drivers may be required. Ideal for reviving reliable dot matrix or legacy parallel printers with contemporary PC or laptop systems.

Specifications

• Connection type: USB Type-A (male) to IEEE 1284 (CN36) 36-pin parallel port (female)
• Cable length: 0.8 m (80 cm)
• USB 1.1 compliant
• Compatible with Windows 2000, ME, XP, Vista, 7, and 8
  
• Direction: Uni-directional (USB PC → Parallel Printer only)

IMPORTANT: This adapter is NOT bi-directional. It supports communication from USB PC to Parallel Printer ONLY.

Features

• Enables legacy printer connection to USB-equipped computers
• Plug-and-play design for quick installation
• Supports a range of Windows operating systems
• Durable construction for reliable performance
• No additional software required for the cable itself (appropriate printer drivers may be necessary)
• Flexible cable allows for easy positioning in limited spaces