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MECCANIXITY DB25 25-Pin Parallel Port Printer Cable

Name: MECCANIXITY DB25 25-Pin Parallel Port Printer Cable, 4.6ft(1.4m) DB25 25 Pin Male to CN36 36 Pin Male Converter with Nickel-Plated Connectors for
Brand: MECCANIXITY
SKU: B0FG7MT39R

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Key Features

DB25 parallel port adapter cable, with nickel-plated connector, parallel printer converter has bidirectional data transmission function, widely used in traditional equipment, dot matrix printers, CNC machine tools, controllers, etc., can also be connected to modern computers.
Length: 1.4 m / 4.6ft; Male connector: 25 Pin to 36 Pin; Connector material: Metal Nickel Plating
1. The parallel printer converter has a two-way data transmission function, and the parallel port line has strong compatibility, can easily support various types of data transmission, and has a fast transmission speed; 2. The parallel port line material has stable data transmission, strong anti-interference ability, wear resistance and oxidation resistance, and is durable.
Select a parallel port cable of appropriate size, determine the device to be connected, and insert the parallel port cable.
Please confirm the specifications and dimensions of the product before purchasing. Note: Please connect the cable first, then turn the printer power on. Do not plug or unplug the parallel port of the cable when it is powered on, otherwise, it will easily damage the adapter chip, causing the printer not to work or print messy characters.

Full Specifications

Brand	MECCANIXITY
Length	1.4 m / 4.6ft; Male connector: 25 Pin to 36 Pin; Connector material: Metal Nickel Plating
Cable Type	Coaxial
Unit Count	1 Count
Part Number	mea250305ee000255
Connector Type	Ethernet
Number of Items	1
Special Feature	Lightweight
Connector Gender	Male-to-Female
Compatible Devices	Printer
Other Special Features of the Product	Lightweight
Full listing title	MECCANIXITY DB25 25-Pin Parallel Port Printer Cable, 4.6ft(1.4m) DB25 25 Pin Male to CN36 36 Pin Male Converter with Nickel-Plated Connectors for Scanners Printers Beige

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