Easily connects USB-equipped computers with IEEE 1284 parallel peripherals The MANHATTAN USB to Parallel Printer Converter with bi-directional data transfer easily supports USB-to-parallel and parallel-to-USB communication. Ideal for connecting USB-equipped desktop or notebook computers to a parallel printer, it helps deliver faster data transfer rates than a standard parallel port. Meets USB standards MANHATTAN USB to Parallel Printer Converter is fully-compliant with USB 1.1 and IEEE 1284 specifications to help devices operate at maximum performance. Bus support and low power requirements permit its convenient and reliable use almost anywhere without the need for external power supplies. Quick and easy installation Plug and Play capability and Windows compatibility help the MANHATTAN USB to Parallel Printer Converter to function on any USB-equipped computer or device.