Startech 6 ft USB to DB25 Parallel Printer Adapter Cable - M/F (ICUSB1284D25) Warranty Information Warranty 2 Years Hardware Bus Type USB 2.0 Chipset ID Prolific - PL-2305 Interface Parallel Ports 1 Performance Maximum Data Transfer Rate 1.5Mbps Connector(s) Connector Type(s) 1 - DB-25 (25 pin, D-Sub) Female 1 - USB A (4 pin) Male Software OS Compatibility Windows® 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Windows Server® 2000, 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 Mac OS X® 10.6 to 10.11 Linux 2.6. x to 4.4. x LTS Versions only Environmental Humidity 0~80% RH non-condensing Operating Temperature 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 140°F) Storage Temperature -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) Physical Characteristics Product Length 6.1 ft [1.9 m] Product Weight 3.5 oz [100 g] Packaging Information Shipping (Package) Weight 0.3 lb [0.1 kg] What's in the Box Included in Package 1 - USB to Parallel Adapter Cable The ICUSB1284D25 6 ft USB to DB25 Parallel Printer Adapter Cable turns an available USB port on a host PC into a DB25 Female Parallel port - allowing you to connect a DB25 printer to the computer as if the necessary parallel port was built-on. A cost-effective and reliable solution, the USB to DB25 adapter saves the expense of replacing a parallel printer for the sake of USB capability. Backed by a StarTech. com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support . The StarTech. com Advantage USB interface allows you to quickly add another parallel port to your Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7 computer Plug and play USB design eliminates the need for manual or automatic parallel switch boxes Compact size and low weight make it an ideal accessory for portable computers