--- product_id: 6317344 title: "IOGEAR USB to Parallel IEEE 1284 Printer Adapter, GUC1284B" brand: "iogear" price: "NZ$45" currency: NZD in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/6317344-iogear-usb-to-parallel-ieee-1284-printer-adapter-guc1284b store_origin: NZ region: New Zealand --- # 12 Mbps Speed USB Connectivity Male-to-Male Connector IOGEAR USB to Parallel IEEE 1284 Printer Adapter, GUC1284B **Brand:** iogear **Price:** NZ$45 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ”— Connect & Print with Ease! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** IOGEAR USB to Parallel IEEE 1284 Printer Adapter, GUC1284B by iogear - **How much does it cost?** NZ$45 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/6317344-iogear-usb-to-parallel-ieee-1284-printer-adapter-guc1284b) ## Best For - iogear enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted iogear brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Versatile Usage:** Ideal for both indoor and outdoor settings, making it a must-have for any tech-savvy professional. - β€’ **Compact & Lightweight:** Weighing only 0.22 pounds, it's the perfect travel companion for your printing needs. - β€’ **Seamless Connectivity:** Transform your USB ports into parallel printer connections effortlessly. - β€’ **Universal Compatibility:** Designed to work flawlessly with PCs, ensuring no device is left behind. - β€’ **High-Speed Data Transfer:** Experience lightning-fast data transfer rates of up to 12 Mbps. ## Overview The IOGEAR USB to Parallel IEEE 1284 Printer Adapter (GUC1284B) is a compact and efficient solution for connecting your USB-enabled devices to parallel printers. Weighing just 0.22 pounds, it offers a data transfer rate of 12 Mbps and is compatible with PCs, making it an essential tool for seamless printing in any environment. ## Description IOGEAR's USB to IEEE-1284 Bi-directional Printer Cable allows you to send print job from an USB-only computer to parallel printers. This cable is fully compliant with USB 1.1 and IEEE 1284 1994 specifications. It features bi-directional data transfer at the parallel port to assure high-speed printing and a maximum data transfer rate of 12 Mbps. It is easy to install, hot swappable, and does not require any external power adapters. This USB to IEEE-1284 Bi-directional Printer Cable is also backed by IOGEAR's 3 Year Limited Warranty. ## Features - Ports: IEEE 1284 - Interface (Bus) Type: USB - Compatible devices: PC - Included components:IOGEAR parallel adapter ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Number of Items | 1 | | Item Weight | 0.22 Pounds | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Shape | Round | | Color | Black | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor, Indoor | | Data Transfer Rate | 12 Megabits Per Second | | Connectivity Technology | wire | | Connector Gender | Male-to-Male | | Connector Type Used on Cable | Usb | | Cable Type | USB | | Compatible Devices | PC | ## Product Details - **Brand:** IOGEAR - **Connector Type:** Usb - **Cable Type:** USB - **Compatible Devices:** PC - **Recommended Uses For Product:** Connecting USB-only computers to parallel printers ## Images ![IOGEAR USB to Parallel IEEE 1284 Printer Adapter, GUC1284B - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Zyu3+lKpL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: How long is the cable?** A: Cable is 6 feet long **Q: Can i use it to connect my laptop with wep hq 2100 printer** A: I am still using this cable, my portable PC is using Windows 10 and is connected to HP LaserJet 6P (20 years old printer). I am pretty sure you can configure your PC to use that cable with any parallel printer. **Q: is this compatible with Apple Square stand?** A: I have no idea what the Γ’Β€~Apple square standΓ’Β€~ you refer to actually is. It is totally irrelevant to the product which is a cable transferring information from a parallel port to a USB connection. **Q: Does this IOGEAR GUC1284B USB to Parallel Printer Cable work with an HP Pavilion P6750f Desktop PC with Windows 7 and a HP LaserJet 1200 Printer?** A: I am pretty sure it will work. Iam personally very happy with this cable, connecting a very recent portable PC (windows8.1) with an older HP printer, HP Laserjet 6P. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.nz/products/6317344-iogear-usb-to-parallel-ieee-1284-printer-adapter-guc1284b](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/6317344-iogear-usb-to-parallel-ieee-1284-printer-adapter-guc1284b) --- *Product available on Desertcart New Zealand* *Store origin: NZ* *Last updated: 2026-04-26*