Bi-Directional Cable for Printers

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Tripp Lite IEEE 1284 AB Parallel Printer Cable DB25 to Cen36, printer cable, 6 ft image 1
Item: 2453100
Model: P606-006

The Tripp Lite 6' parallel printer cable is great for computers with a DB25 female parallel port to parallel printers with a CENTRONICS 36 female parallel port. The cable has nickel-plated DB25 male/Cent36 male connectors and gold plated copper contacts for enhanced conductivity. It is perfect for high-speed IEEE 1284 bi-directional communication. This cable features integral strain relief and double shielding for maximum EMI/RFI protection. The low-capacitance, impedance matched, twisted-pair conductors of this cable protects against cross-talk and other transmission problems. It features molded ends with easy-grip textured overmold for user convenience..Type: Printer cable.Cable Features: Molded , gold plated connectors.Length: 6 ft.Connectors: 1 x 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25) - male.Connectors (Other Side): 1 x 36 pin Centronics - male.Manufacturer Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty

Price is  $14.99
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Tripp Lite P606-010 DB-25 Male To Centronics 36-Pin Parallel Printer Cable, 10' image 1
Item: IM1115554
Model: P606-010

Nickel plated connectors and gold plated copper contacts offer superior conductivity, low capacitance, and impedance matched twisted pair conductors that protect against cross talk and other transmission problems..1 x DB-25 male IEEE 1284 parallel.1 x 36-pin centronics male IEEE 1284 parallel.10'.Black.Cable type: Printer.Conductor: Copper.Device supported: Printer.Intended application: Connecting peripherals.Warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for life.Bi-directional communication allows your printer to broadcast printer error messages back to network computers.Superior molded cable with integral strain relief and double shielding for maximum EMI/RFI protection, molded ends with easy grip textured overmold.It contains low capacitance, impedance matched, twisted pair conductors that protect against cross talk and other transmission problems.System requirements: Computers with a DB25 Female parallel-port.Includes 10' IEEE 1284 AB parallel printer cable DB25M to Cen36M.Warranty: Lifetime limited

Price is  $15.99
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StarTech® USB to Parallel M/M Printer Adapter, 6' image 1
Item: 2419316
Model: 1757915

StarTech® USB to Parallel M/M Printer Adapter, 6'.Has one x USB male connector on second end for easy connection.6' long.Supports Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, ME and 98 operating systems.Bi-directional parallel port featuring high speed meets IEEE-1284 industry standard.Consumes very less power since power is drawn from the USB connection.StarTech.com® 6' M/M USB to parallel printer adapter offer low power consumption as it draws power from USB connection. Compact size/low weight makes great for portable computers.

Price is  $25.99
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C2G 16.4' USB A to USB B Cable, Male to Male, Black (28104) image 1
Item: IM1K12335
Model: 28104

The C2G Cables to Go (28104) is a 16.4 ft. USB 2.0 A/B high performance cable designed to connect USB Type A (standard USB) to USB Type B (commonly found on printers and scanners), making it perfect for linking various peripherals to your computer or USB hub. With a data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbps, this cable ensures fast and efficient data transmission. Its fully molded connectors provide excellent strain relief for long-lasting performance, while foil and braid shielding reduce EMI/RFI interference, maintaining signal integrity. Constructed with twisted pair technology to minimize crosstalk interference, and made from high-quality materials including a PVC jacket and 24 AWG wire gauge, this cable is compatible with various operating systems such as Windows, Mac, and Linux. Ideal for home office setups, professional environments, or everyday use, the C2G Cables to Go (28104) offers extended reach and robust construction for reliable connectivity..Versatile USB Cable: Connects USB Type A (standard USB) to USB Type B (commonly found on printers and scanners) – Perfect for linking various peripherals to your computer or USB hub..Length: 16.4 feet (5 meters) – Ideal for setups requiring extended reach..Data Transfer Rate: Up to 480 Mbps – Ensures fast and efficient data transmission..Durability: Fully molded connectors provide excellent strain relief, ensuring long-lasting performance..Shielding: Foil and braid shielding reduce EMI/RFI interference, maintaining signal integrity..Construction: Twisted pair construction minimizes crosstalk interference for reliable connectivity..Quality: Made with high-quality materials including a PVC jacket and 24 AWG wire gauge for durability and performance..Compatibility: Works seamlessly with various operating systems including Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Price is  $10.99
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C2G 16.4' USB A to USB B Cable, Male to Male, Black (28104) image 1
Item: TS11775347
Model: 28104

The C2G Cables to Go (28104) is a 16.4 ft. USB 2.0 A/B high performance cable designed to connect USB Type A (standard USB) to USB Type B (commonly found on printers and scanners), making it perfect for linking various peripherals to your computer or USB hub. With a data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbps, this cable ensures fast and efficient data transmission. Its fully molded connectors provide excellent strain relief for long-lasting performance, while foil and braid shielding reduce EMI/RFI interference, maintaining signal integrity. Constructed with twisted pair technology to minimize crosstalk interference, and made from high-quality materials including a PVC jacket and 24 AWG wire gauge, this cable is compatible with various operating systems such as Windows, Mac, and Linux. Ideal for home office setups, professional environments, or everyday use, the C2G Cables to Go (28104) offers extended reach and robust construction for reliable connectivity..Versatile USB Cable: Connects USB Type A (standard USB) to USB Type B (commonly found on printers and scanners) – Perfect for linking various peripherals to your computer or USB hub..Length: 16.4 feet (5 meters) – Ideal for setups requiring extended reach..Data Transfer Rate: Up to 480 Mbps – Ensures fast and efficient data transmission..Durability: Fully molded connectors provide excellent strain relief, ensuring long-lasting performance..Shielding: Foil and braid shielding reduce EMI/RFI interference, maintaining signal integrity..Construction: Twisted pair construction minimizes crosstalk interference for reliable connectivity..Quality: Made with high-quality materials including a PVC jacket and 24 AWG wire gauge for durability and performance..Compatibility: Works seamlessly with various operating systems including Windows, Mac, and Linux.

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Staples TECH 16 ft. USB-A to USB-B Cable, Male to Male, Black (ST62440) image 1
Item: 24589259
Model: ST62440

Connect peripheral devices like printers, copiers, external drivers and more with the Staples TECH USB-A to USB-C cable. The 16-foot cord offers ample length to connect devices across your work space, and the USB 2.0 boasts fast data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. Keep your workday running smoothly with the Staples TECH USB-A to USB-B cable. Backed by Staples Brands 100% satisfaction guarantee, or your money back..USB 2.0 supports data transfers speeds up to 480 Mbps.16 foot cord length.USB-A to USB-B.Universal compatibility.Comes in black.Backed by Staples Brands 100% Satisfaction Money Back Guarantee.Connect printers, copiers and external drives to your PC with this Staples TECH USB-A to USB-B cable.

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Tripp Lite 6' USB 2.0 Male to Male Extension Cable, Black image 1
Item: IM1TB4451
Model: UR030-006

USB 2.0 extension cable extends the reach of your USB peripheral..USB 2.0 extension cable extends the reach of your USB peripheral.6' length for extra coverage.Male to male construction requires no separate adapter.Capable of transferring movies, videos and other media files at the rate of 480 Mbps.PVC jacket for added durability.Compatible with cellular phone, phone, PDA.Has 2 terminals for enhanced connectivity.Compliant Standard: RoHS.Comes with a limited lifetime warranty

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Tripp Lite 10' USB 2.0 A/B Male USB Cable, Black image 1
Item: IM1823924
Model: U022-010-R

USB 2.0 cable can be used with various devices..USB 2.0 cable can be used with various devices.10' length for convenient use.Male to male structure connects without any separate adapter.Can be used to move media files and other data to your laptop at the rate of 480 Mbps.Can be used with computer or hub.2 terminals for enhanced connectivity.Compliant Standard: Fully USB 2.0 certified.Comes with a limited lifetime warranty

Price is  $15.61
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Tripp Lite 6' USB A to USB A Cable, Male to Female, Black (U024-006) image 1
Item: IM1823952
Model: U024-006

Easily connect systems and devices placed far from each other, using the Tripp Lite USB 2.0 Extension Cable without compromising on the quality of data. It is equipped with Type A Male USB and Type A Female USB connectors for input and output devices, respectively. For uninterrupted and low loss signal transfer, this USB cable comes with gold-plated connectors. It draws the required power from the input device with its gold-plated copper conductor..USB 2.0 extension cable extends the reach of your USB peripheral.6' length for longer distance usage.Male to female construction requires no separate adapter.Capable of transferring movies, videos and other media files at the rate of 480 Mbps.PVC casing for extra longevity.Can be used with Hub, PC and MAC.2 terminals for enhanced connectivity.Supports faster data transfer rates for low-speed and high-speed devices including multimedia applications.Easy to extend distances of USB 2.0 cables using extension cable.Contains USB 2.0 extension cable and 6' USB AA gold extension cable for USB 2.0 cables.RoHS Compliant.Comes with lifetime limited warranty.The Tripp Lite 6' USB 2.0 Male to Female Extension Cable lets you extend your USB connections up to 6' without any performance compromises.

Price is  $8.17
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Tripp Lite 16' USB 2.0 Male to Female Extension Cable, Black image 1
Item: IM1D77685
Model: U026-016

The Tripp Lite USB 2.0 Extension Cable is an apt solution for connecting your USB devices, as it offers extra length. It features a Type A Male USB connector at the first end and a Type A Female USB connector at the second end. Thanks to its corrosion-resistant gold-plated connectors, the extension cable ensures low loss signal transfer and extra durability. It draws the required power from the input device with its gold-plated copper conductor..USB 2.0 extension cable extends the reach of your USB peripheral.16' length for extra coverage.Male to female construction requires no separate adapter.Capable of transferring movies, videos and other media files at the rate of 480 Mbps.PVC jacket for added durability.Compatible with PC and Hub.Has 2 terminals for enhanced connectivity.Compliant Standard: RoHS.Comes with a 1-year limited warranty.System requirements has USB 2.0 port and device to achieve USB 2.0 speeds for reliable operation.Connects up to 5 cables by daisychain method to extend the signal up to 80', passed the 16' distance limitation for expansion.Provides up to 150mA of power to the connected device, requires more than 150mA of power.Operates at temperature ranging from -4 - 176 deg F for safe use of the equipment.Includes 16' USB 2.0 extension cable (USB A M/F) for user comfort.Meets RoHS Certification and standards.Comes with 1 year limited warranty.The Tripp Lite USB 2.0 Male to Female Extension Cable, Black lets you extend your USB connections up to 16' without any performance compromises.

Price is  $35.71
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Staples TECH 6 ft. USB-A to USB-B 2.0 Cable, Male to Male, Black (ST62438) image 1
Item: 24589268
Model: ST62438

Connect peripheral devices like printers, copiers, external drivers and more with the Staples TECH USB-A to USB-B cable. The 6-foot cable is compact to reduce cord clutter, and the USB 2.0 boasts fast data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. Keep your workday running smoothly with the Staples TECH USB-A to USB-B cable. Backed by Staples Brands 100% satisfaction guarantee, or your money back..USB 2.0 supports data transfers speeds up to 480 Mbps.6 ft. cable length reduces cord clutter.USB-A to USB-B.Universal compatibility.Comes in black.Backed by Staples Brands 100% Satisfaction Money Back Guarantee.Connect printers, copiers and external drives to your PC with this Staples TECH USB-A to USB-B cable.

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Tripp Lite 6' USB 2.0 Universal Reversible Male to Male Data Transfer Cable, Black image 1
Item: IM1TB4116
Model: UR020-006

USB 2.0 data transfer cable facilitates connection between various devices..USB 2.0 data transfer cable facilitates connection between various devices.6' length for easy access.Male to male construction requires no separate adapter.Capable of transferring movies, videos and other media files at the rate of 480 Mbps.Compatible with previous USB generations.Has 2 terminals for enhanced connectivity.Compliant Standard: RoHS.Comes with a limited lifetime warranty

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Tripp Lite 6' USB 2.0 Male to Male Device Cable, Black+ image 1
Item: IM1CW6134
Model: U023-006

Create a seamless connection between your portable devices with the Tripp Lite USB 2.0 Device Cable. It features a Type A Male USB connector at the first end and a Type B Male USB connector at the second end. Thanks to its corrosion-resistant gold-plated connectors, this USB cable ensures low loss signal transfer and extra durability. It is constructed with a copper conductor that assures improved electrical conductivity and a dependable performance..6' length for easy access.Male to male design eliminates the need of any separate adapter.Allows you to transfer music, videos and other media content at the rate of 480 Mbps.PVC jacket for added durability.Compatible with PC and Hub.2 terminals for enhanced connectivity.Compliant Standard: RoHS.Comes with a limited lifetime warranty.Comes with a limited lifetime warranty.The Tripp Lite 6' USB 2.0 Male to Male Device Cable, Black is designed with a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connector that supports data transfer rate of 480 Mbps.

Price is  $13.48
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Tripp Lite USB to RS232 Serial Adapter Cable USB-A to DB25 DB9 M/M 5' 5ft image 1
Item: IM1YU8685
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The Tripp Lite 5' USB to serial adapter cable helps you connect a RS232 serial device to the USB port on your computer. It allows data transfer rates up to 230 Kbps. This premium double-shielded cable has gold-plated contacts, tinned copper braid and an aluminum mylar foil shield to eliminate cross-talk and reduce EMI/RFI interference. It is compatible to use with Windows, Mac and Linux computers..for Tablet PC, Phone, Camera, Modem, Notebook.5 ft.1 x Type A Male USB.1 x DB-9 Male Serial.Gold-plated Contacts.Shielding.Black

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StarTech 16.4' USB 2.0 Male to Female Extension Cable, Black image 1
Item: IM1VM2012
Model: USB2AAEXT5M

Enjoy high speed networking with the StarTech USB2AAEXT5M USB 2.0 Active Repeater Extender, which is a fast working data transfer cable. Connecting multiple portable devices, this extender can be used in a small networking environment. Enabled with bus-powered active circuitry, no external power adapter is required for its operation. It can easily work in places where there is limited power availability. This repeater extender comes with nickel-plated connectors on both ends so that data transfer process runs smoothly and the device is not damaged due to corrosion..Male to female connectivity reduces distance between computer and USB device.Comes with a cable length of 180" for connecting devices.USB ends facilitate installation and operation.Measuring 16.4' and weighing around 0.91 lbs., it consumes less work space.Offers enhanced connectivity with its 2 terminals.Compliant Standards: CE, FCC, RoHS.Comes with a 2-year limited warranty.The StarTech 16.4' USB 2.0 Active Repeater Extender Male to Female can daisy chain up to 4 cables to an extension of about 15, allowing users to connect multiple devices without any distance and limitations of power source.

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Staples TECH 6 ft. USB-A to Micro USB Type B Cable, Male to Male, Black (ST62441) image 1
Item: 24589266
Model: ST62441

Reliably charge or sync personal electronic devices - like smartphones, tablets, cameras, gaming headsets and more - with the Staples TECH USB-A to Micro USB Type B cable. The 6-foot cable is compact to reduce cord clutter, and the USB 2.0 boasts high-speed data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. Keep your workday running smoothly with the Staples TECH USB-A to Micro USB Type B cable. Backed by Staples Brands 100% satisfaction guarantee, or your money back..USB 2.0 supports data transfers speeds up to 480 Mbps.6 ft. cable length reduces cord clutter.USB-A to Micro USB Type B.Universal compatibility.Comes in black.Backed by Staples Brands 100% Satisfaction Money Back Guarantee.Charge and sync personal electronics with the Staples TECH USB-A to Micro USB cable.

Price is  $8.99
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Staples TECH 6 ft. USB-C to USB-B 2.0 Cable, Male to Male, Black (ST62444) image 1
Item: 24589239
Model: ST62444

Connect peripheral devices like printers, copiers, external drivers and more with the Staples TECH USB-C to USB-B cable. The 6-foot cable is compact to reduce cord clutter, and the USB 2.0 boasts fast data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. Keep your workday running smoothly with the Staples TECH USB-C to USB-B cable. Backed by Staples Brands 100% satisfaction guarantee, or your money back..USB 2.0 supports data transfers speeds up to 480 Mbps.6 ft. cable length reduces cord clutter.USB-C to USB-B.Universal compatibility.Comes in black.Backed by Staples Brands 100% Satisfaction Money Back Guarantee.Connect printers, copiers and external drives to your PC with this Staples TECH USB-C to USB-B cable.

Price is  $5.49
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Staples TECH 6 ft. USB-A to USB-A Cable, Male to Male, Black (ST62442) image 1
Item: 24589253
Model: ST62442

Reliably charge or sync personal electronic devices - like mice, keyboards, gaming headsets and more - with the Staples TECH USB-A cable. The 6-foot cable is compact to reduce cord clutter, and the USB 3.0 boasts high-speed data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. Keep your workday running smoothly with the Staples TECH USB-A cable. Backed by Staples Brands 100% satisfaction guarantee, or your money back..6 ft 3.0 USB-A to USB-A device cable that transfers data at speeds up to 5 Gbps.Universal compatibility.Comes in black.Charger and sync personal electronics with the Staples TECH USB-A cable.

Price is  $6.59
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Staples TECH 6 ft. USB-A to USB-A Cable, Male to Female, Black (ST62439) image 1
Item: 24589235
Model: ST62439

Reliably charge or sync personal electronic devices - like mice, keyboards, gaming headsets and more - with the Staples TECH USB-A cable. The 6-foot cable is compact to reduce cord clutter, and the USB 2.0 boasts high-speed data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. Keep your workday running smoothly with the Staples TECH USB-A cable. Backed by Staples Brands 100% satisfaction guarantee, or your money back..USB 2.0 supports data transfers speeds up to 480 Mbps.6 ft. cable length reduces cord clutter.USB-A to USB-A.Universal compatibility.Comes in black.Backed by Staples Brands 100% Satisfaction Money Back Guarantee.Charge and sync personal electronics with the Staples TECH USB-A cable.

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Belkin Premium 6' USB A to USB B Printer Cable, Male to Male, Black (F3U154BT1.8M) image 1
Item: 2191396
Model: F3U154BT1.8M

Link USB 2.0 peripherals such as scanners and printers with a computer's USB port using this cable. A 6-foot-long cord can reach around corners to connect devices, while data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbps promote rapid performance. The plug-and-play functionality allows for quick, easy storage and transfer of files so you can get on with your workday. This Belkin Premium Printer cable features gold-plated connectors and contacts for superior conductivity..This black USB cable connects your computer to your printer, and supports transfer speed up to 480Mbps.Cable length: 6' for easy portability and usage.Connects a USB-B device to a USB-A port on a computer or hub.USB-A to USB-B 1.1/2.0 cable.Provides maximum conductivity to facilitate error-free transmission.It is designed to connect USB-ready PC and Mac computers as well as other USB devices.Molded-strain relief bends easily, for durability and fit.Connect USB Type-B devices to USB Type-A inputs with this Belkin Premium Printer cable.

Price is  $29.99
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Tripp Lite 10' USB 2.0 Male to Male High Speed Cable, Black image 1
Item: IM1TB4117
Model: UR020-010

USB 2.0 high speed cable facilitates connection between various devices..USB 2.0 high speed cable facilitates connection between various devices.10' length for convenient use.Male to male construction requires no separate adapter.Can be used with previous USB generations.2 terminals for enhanced connectivity.Compliant Standard: RoHS.Comes with a limited lifetime warranty

Price is  $14.66
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Startech® 6' USB 2.0 Type A Male To Micro Type B Male Cable, Black image 1
Item: IM1R35464
Model: UUSBHAUB6

Startech® 6' USB 2.0 Type A Male To Micro Type B Male Cable, Black.Micro USB cable that is compatible to connect with various devices.6' length for easy access.Male-to-male cable design eliminates the need for separate adapters.StarTech .com® 6' USB 2.0 type A male to micro type B male cable helps to charge or sync mobile devices from a standard USB port. Transfers data at the rate of 480 Mbps.

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About Bi-Directional Cable for Printers

Bi-directional cables for printers are essential for establishing reliable connections between printers and computers or other devices. These cables facilitate seamless data transfer, allowing for efficient printing operations and communication in both directions.

Designed to support various printer types, bi-directional cables ensure compatibility with both parallel and USB interfaces. This versatility makes them ideal for home offices, businesses, and any setting where printing tasks are performed regularly.

When selecting a bi-directional cable, consider the length to ensure it meets your workspace requirements without excess slack. Additionally, look for cables that offer robust shielding to minimize interference and ensure stable data transmission.

Compatibility is also crucial; ensure the cable matches your printer's port type, whether it’s a DB25, Centronics, or USB connection. Quality materials and construction can enhance durability, making your cable a long-lasting investment for your printing needs.