USB-PTR USB to Parallel Port Converter

Introduction

The ART USB-PTR is a USB to printer port converter. Using the ART USB-PTR, it is easy to connect traditional parallel port printers to a USB port in a laptop or desktop PC.


Features

  • Full compliance with USB specifications revision 1.1
  • Standard IEEE-1284 printer port
  • Supports most major brand printers
  • Plug & Play compatibility for external peripherals
  • Supports UHCI & OHCI specifications
  • Compliance with CE, FCC tested and approved

  • Software

    The USB-PTR is supplied with drivers for the following platforms:

  • Windows 98SE (drivers included)
  • Windows ME (drivers included)
  • Windows 2000 (drivers available in operating system)
  • Windows XP (drivers available in operating system)
  • MacOS 8.6 / 9.x (drivers can be downloaded from the website)

  • Specifications

    Weight: 105g
    Enclosure: plastic (ABS type)
    Temperature: 0?C to 70?C
    Connectors: USB type A 36-pins Centronics


    More information

    For more information on the USB-PTR USB to Parallel Port Converter as well as on the other ART products, please visit our WebSite: http://www.artbv.eu


    About USB

    USB provides an instant and easy way to connect devices, such as scanners, printers, digital camera's, digital speakers and digital joysticks to a computer. Among the benefits of USB are:

  • it replaces all the different kinds of serial and parallel port connectors with one standardized plug and port combination
  • plug in USB peripherals without the need to open your PC, and set DIP switch settings or IRQs
  • no need to restart your PC when attaching or removing peripherals
  • connect multiple USB peripherals at one time using a USB hub
  • it provides electrical power to the peripherals, no power supply needed