APC USB to PARALLEL Printer Adaptor Cable 6' USB1284 GENUINE APC 6 FOOT USB to PARALLEL PRINTER ADAPTOR CABLE.  This Premium Quality Adapter Cable Provides Plug-and-Play USB Support for Centronics 36 Printers.  This Cable is APC's Model Number: USB1284. USB  SUPPORT  for  CENTRONICS  PARALLEL  PRINTERS Many of the Newer Computers on the Market do not have a Parallel Printer Port.  This is especially true of the Newer Notebook / Laptop Computers.  Now you can use your Older Centronics-Type, Parallel Printer on your Newer Computer, even if your computer does not have a Parallel Port.  This Premium Quality APC Adaptor Cable allows you to use your Parallel Printer through your New Computer's USB Port. FEATURES,  SPECIFICATIONS,  and  BENEFITS to YOU - Manufacturer: Genuine APC (American Power Corporation) - Description: USB to Parallel Printer Adaptor Cable - Model Number: USB1284 - Length: 6 Feet  (1.8 Meters) - Connects USB A to CN (Centronics) 36 M (Male) - Conforms to IEEE-1284 Standards - Bi-Directional Data Transfer - Allows You to Operate Parallel Printers through your Computer's USB Port - Plug-and-Play for Easy Installation - 24K Gold-Plated Contacts.  Ensures Data Integrity and Connectivity. - Double Shielded.  Reduces EMI / RFI Interference. - Windows XP Compatible - Premium Quality - Extends the Usable Life of Older Printers - Lifetime Product Warranty ***  FAST  FIRST-CLASS  MAIL  SHIPPING  WITH  INSURANCE  *** Now You Can Easily Connect Your Older Centronics Parallel Printer to Your USB-Enabled Desktop or Notebook / Laptop Computer. Look This Item Over ... Just Don't Overlook It.