Belkin Office Essential Pro Series IEEE 1284 Parallel Printer Cable (A/B) - printer cable - 10 m

Advantages: strong
Disadvantages: none

...Now iv not done a review on USB cables before, really its just never hit me that I could actually write about these and there’s also the fact that there’s not really much you can say about a cable, but ill give it a go. This is a normal printer cable which means it has two ends, one being the end which goes into any USB port in your computer or laptop, this end is the rectangle shaped end and is called a type A. The other end is which goes into your printer, and don’t worry as nearly every printer made has this kind of end so it will definitely fit, and this end is kind of square in shape and is known as the type B end. It transfers data to your computer at speeds of up to 480 mbps, that’s megabytes a second which is really fast and is about 40 times faster than USB 1.1 cables. The cable its self is 1.8 m which... Read review

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Advantages: Compact Size, Durability, Speed
Disadvantages: HP Support, Discontinued...

.... Just for fun I wrote the next section about this cable… -- IEEE-1284, what is that?! I wasn’t going to write this section in the first place, but it I thought it’s funny to write a total section about this cable. Anyway, this is the cable that connects the printer with the computer through the parallel port. I included a picture of the cable so you can get the picture of it. Anyway you must get this cable to be able to connect your printer to your PC, it’s around £ 7.25 in the market, but all depends on its length and its brand. By the way if anybody knows why HP doesn’t include this cable, I’ll be willing to know… By the way HP has two models of this cable: HP IEEE 1284 Cable (a-b) 2 meter (C2950A) for $17.95 and HP IEEE 1284 Cable (a-b) 3 meter (C2951A) $22.95. -- Installing the Printer, and the Cartridge Simple and easy. Just put... Read review

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Advantages: fast, quality, price
Disadvantages: weight - sound

..., transparencies, labels, plain paper, bond paper, recycled paper: Max Media Size (Custom) 216 mm (Legal) x 406.4 mm Media Sizes ANSI A (Letter)(216 x 279 mm), Legal (216 x 356 mm), Executive (184 x 267 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm), B5 (176 x 250 mm), Media Weight 60 g/m2 - 161 g/m2 Total Media Capacity: 250 sheets Media Feeder(s): 1 x manual load - 1 sheets, 1 x autoload - 250 sheets - Legal (216 x 356 mm) Max Media Capacity: 500 sheets Duty Cycle: Cartridge / Printhead Included Qty 1 Expansion / Connectivity: Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x memory - DIMM 100-PIN Interfaces: 1 x Hi-Speed USB, 1 x parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) Miscellaneous: Consumables Included 1 x toner cartridge ( black ) - 3500 pages, 1 x drum - 20000 pages Power: Power Device Power supply - internal Software / System Requirements: Software Included Drivers & Utilities... Read review

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