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Sabrent DB25 25-Pin Parallel Printer Cable USB 2.0 2.6ft

SKU CH-M4ZR-1G18N

Connects legacy parallel printers to modern USB ports with a 2.6 ft nickel-plated DB25 adapter cable

  • TypeUSB C to DVI Cable
  • Length6 Feet
  • Connector Number6
  • Terminal GenderMale to Female
  • Specificationsmea250305ee000252, 2.6 L x 10.1 W x 14.1 H centimeters, Prin
  • Sports Team1 Piece
  • Connects legacy parallel printers to modern USB 2.0 ports
  • Bidirectional data transmission supports dot matrix printers and CNC equipment
  • Nickel-plated DB25 connector resists wear and oxidation for durable use
  • 6 ft cable length fits typical desktop setups without excess slack
  • Copper conductor ensures stable signal transfer with strong anti-interference performance

Connect legacy printers

This USB 2.0 to DB25 adapter cable connects parallel printers, scanners, CNC machines and controllers to modern computers without a built-in parallel port. It provides bidirectional data transmission for reliable communication with older equipment. The 2.6ft length suits desktop setups where the device sits close to the host.

Passive cable operation

The cable draws power directly from the USB 2.0 port and has no active cooling or fan, so it runs silently and adds negligible load to the system. Nickel-plated copper conductors resist oxidation and interference for stable signal integrity. Always connect the cable before powering on the peripheral to protect the adapter chip.

Sustained data transfer

Bidirectional throughput remains consistent during long print jobs or continuous CNC data streams because the copper conductors and shielding maintain signal quality without thermal throttling. The fixed 2.6ft reach limits placement flexibility in larger workspaces. Users needing longer runs or multiple parallel devices should consider a different solution.

Highlights

  • Connects legacy parallel printers to modern USB 2.0 ports
  • Bidirectional data transmission supports dot matrix printers and CNC equipment
  • Nickel-plated DB25 connector resists wear and oxidation for durable use
  • 6 ft cable length fits typical desktop setups without excess slack
  • Copper conductor ensures stable signal transfer with strong anti-interference performance

Specifications

BrandSABRENT
TypeUSB C to DVI Cable
Length6 Feet
Connector Number6
Terminal GenderMale to Female
Specificationsmea250305ee000252, 2.6 L x 10.1 W x 14.1 H centimeters, Printer
Sports Team1 Piece
ConductorCopper Conductor
FeaturesPrinter
DisclaimerPrinter

Questions about this item

How do I install the USB 2.0 to DB25 adapter cable without damaging the adapter chip?

Connect the cable to the computer and the DB25 female port to the printer first, then power on the printer; never plug or unplug the parallel port while the printer is powered on or the adapter chip can be damaged.

What maintenance will the nickel-plated connectors need over time?

The nickel-plated connectors resist oxidation and wear, so no routine cleaning or replacement is required under normal use.

What length limit affects placement of the printer relative to the computer?

The cable is 2.6 ft (0.8 m) long, so the printer must sit within that distance of the USB port.

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