DeLOCK 62980 Parallel Cable Black 1.8 m

The DeLOCK 62980 is a 1.8 m parallel cable with a USB Type-C™ connector on one end and a DB25 parallel connector on the other. It supports the IEEE 1284 standard and enables connection of parallel devices such as printers, scanners and plotters to a computer, laptop or tablet with a USB Type-C™ port. The cable is black and built for reliable data transfer and long-term use.

Advantages

This USB Type-C™ to parallel cable provides plug-and-play connectivity for legacy parallel peripherals while maintaining compatibility with modern USB-C hosts. Its DB25 connector ensures standard parallel interface support (IEEE 1284), and the 1.8 m length offers flexibility in device placement. The cable’s durable construction and standard connectors promote stable data transmission and long service life.

Suitable for

• Connecting parallel printers to computers, laptops or tablets with USB Type-C™ ports
• Connecting scanners and plotters with a DB25 parallel interface
• Use in offices or workshops where legacy parallel devices must interface with modern hosts

Key specifications

• Brand: DELOCK
• Model / MPN: 62980
• EAN: 4043619629800
• Connector 1: USB C (USB Type-C™)
• Connector 2: DB25 (parallel, IEEE 1284)
• Length: 1.8 m
• Colour: Black

How to use

Plug the USB Type-C™ connector into the USB-C port of your PC, laptop or tablet. Attach the DB25 connector to the parallel port of the peripheral device, ensuring the connector is seated and secured. Power on both devices; the host should detect the connected parallel device. If necessary, install device drivers provided by the peripheral manufacturer to enable full functionality.

Recommendations

Use the cable in environments free of excessive bending or strain to preserve connector integrity. For reliable operation, verify peripheral compatibility with the IEEE 1284 standard and keep device drivers up to date.