USB to DB25 Parallel Printer Cable USB with FTDI Chip Male to DB25 Male Serial Port Cable 1.8Meter
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About this product
Overview
This USB to DB25 parallel printer cable bridges legacy parallel printers to modern computers using an FTDI chip for reliable data conversion. The 1.8-meter length provides flexible positioning between devices without requiring additional adapters.
Key Specifications
The cable features a USB Type-A connector on one end and a DB25 male connector on the other, with the embedded FTDI chipset ensuring stable communication at standard parallel printer speeds. The 1.8-meter length offers sufficient reach for most desktop and office setups while maintaining signal integrity.
Who It's For
This cable suits users with older parallel printers who've upgraded to USB-only computers and need a straightforward connection solution. It's ideal for small offices, print shops, or collectors maintaining legacy equipment without replacing functional hardware.
Worth Buying?
If you're stuck with a parallel printer and modern computer, this FTDI-based solution beats purchasing new equipment. The build quality and chipset reputation make it a practical choice for occasional to moderate printing needs.