The ICUSB128410 10 ft USB to Parallel Printer Adapter - M/M allows USB capable PCs to print to any standard parallel printer, converting a USB port into a Centronics (male) connector for direct connection to a parallel printer. The USB interface provides a much faster data transfer rate than standard parallel ports, thereby reducing the time spent waiting for a print job or data transfer to be sent. A portable, space-saving solution, the USB to Parallel Printer Adapter is self-powered and provides Plug and Play installation on Windows® based, USB-compliant computers. Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. More from the Manufacturer No IRQ required for installation Fully Plug & Play for easy installation Low power consumption as it draws power from the USB connection High speed bi-directional parallel port compliant to IEEE-1284 industry standard . . Connector Gender on First End : Male Connector Gender on Second End : Male Environmental Certification : RoHS,REACH,WEEE Cable Type : Parallel/USB Environmentally Friendly : Yes Device Supported : Printer,Computer,PC Limited Warranty : 2 Year Packaged Quantity : 1 Manufacturer Website Address : http://www.startech.com Product Type : Data Transfer Cable Manufacturer : StarTech.com Features : Plug & Play Cable Length : 10 ft Country of Origin : China Connector on First End Details : 1 x 36-pin Centronics - Male Product Color : Black Connector on Second End Details : 1 x 4-pin USB 2.0 Type A - Male Connector Type on First End : Centronics - Male Connector Type on Second End : USB 2.0 Type A - Male