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StarTech 1 Port PCI Parallel Adapter Card

SKU: STPCI1PECP MFR: PCI1PECP
$37.99
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Key Features

  • Add a legacy parallel port to your desktop with this PCI parallel adapter card.
  • Experience reliable performance with a maximum data transfer rate of 1.5 Mbps.
  • Broad OS compatibility: Windows, Linux, and DOS support ensures seamless integration.
  • This PCI card supports SPP/EPP/ECP standards for optimal parallel port functionality.
  • The included low-profile bracket provides flexible form factor options for various builds.
  • Backed by a StarTech lifetime warranty, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for users.
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2016-03-16T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Plug & Play for me

I purchased a new computer and needed a parallel card for an old HP printer I have. Windows 10 installed the card with no issues and the printer is up and running.

dugal8372

2015-10-13T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Amazing product

I got this for flashing files, and it works great! At first, i had trouble with the driver, but the excellent customer service knew exactly what to do.

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StarTech 1 Port PCI Parallel Adapter Card Specifications

  • Bus Type

    PCI / PCI-X (5 / 3.3V)

  • Card Type

    Standard Profile (LP bracket incl.)

  • Chipset ID

    ASIX/MosChip - MCS9805CV

  • Industry Standards

    BPP
    ECP
    EPP
    PCI 2.2
    SPP

  • Interface

    Parallel

  • Port Style

    Integrated on Card

  • Ports

    1

  • Maximum Data Transfer Rate

    1.5 Mbps

  • Connector Type(s)

    1 - PCI / PCI-X (Universal 3.3 & 5V; 32-bit) Male

  • External Ports

    1 - DB-25 (25 pin; D-Sub) Female

  • Microsoft WHQL Certified

    Yes

  • OS Compatibility

    Windows 10 (32/64), 8 / 8.1 (32/64), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64), 2000, ME, NT, 98, 95
    Windows Server 2012, 2008 R2, 2003
    Linux
    DOS

  • Certifications

    RoHS Complaint
    CE
    FC

  • Dimensions (H x L x W)

    4.7 x 4.7 x 0.8" / 11.94 x 11.94 x 2.03cm

  • Weight

    2.1oz / 59.53g

  • UPC Code

    065030782005

About StarTech 1 Port PCI Parallel Adapter Card

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Amazing product

By htownclyde

I got this for flashing files, and it works great! At first, i had trouble with the driver, but the excellent customer service knew exactly what to do.

Plug & Play for me

By dugal8372

I purchased a new computer and needed a parallel card for an old HP printer I have. Windows 10 installed the card with no issues and the printer is up and running.

An exceptional addition to your computer setup, this 1 Port PCI Parallel Adapter Card offers high-performance connectivity, enabling you to add an IEEE 1284 parallel port to your PC through a PCI slot. This efficient solution allows for the seamless connection of parallel devices to your computer, boasting data transfer speeds of up to 1.5 Mbps, which is up to three times faster than standard on-board parallel ports.

This versatile adapter card supports a wide range of parallel communications, including EPP, ECP, SPP, and BPP, ensuring maximum compatibility with your parallel peripherals. Its user-friendly design allows for simple installation in virtually any PC, making it a reliable and convenient choice for all your parallel connection needs.

The card is designed to work flawlessly with a variety of operating systems, including Windows Vista, XP, ME, 2000, 98, 95, NT4, DOS, and Linux. It also features IRQ sharing and plug-and-play capabilities, ensuring hassle-free connections to any parallel peripheral.

This PCI parallel adapter card is a comprehensive dual-profile solution, offering both standard bracket and low profile/half-height brackets. This makes it adaptable to slimline or small form factor system applications, enhancing its versatility.

The card also supports SPP, EPP, ECP, and BPP communication modes, ensuring maximum compatibility with your parallel peripherals. It's the perfect solution for connecting any parallel peripheral, including printers, scanners, CD-R/RWs, Zip drives, and memory card readers.

Experience the convenience, reliability, and high-speed data transfer of this 1 Port PCI Parallel Adapter Card, designed to meet all your parallel connectivity needs.

StarTech 1 Port PCI Parallel Adapter Card Features

  • High-performance 1 Port PCI Parallel Adapter Card for efficient data transfer
  • Supports a wide range of parallel communications including EPP, ECP, SPP, and BPP
  • Compatible with various operating systems, including Windows Vista, XP, ME, 2000, 98, 95, NT4, DOS, and Linux
  • Features IRQ sharing and plug-and-play capabilities for hassle-free connections
  • Dual-profile solution with both standard and low profile/half-height brackets
  • Ideal for connecting parallel peripherals such as printers, scanners, CD-R/RWs, Zip drives, and memory card readers

Warranty Information

This product has a limited lifetime warranty.

Key Features

  • Add a legacy parallel port to your desktop with this PCI parallel adapter card.
  • Experience reliable performance with a maximum data transfer rate of 1.5 Mbps.
  • Broad OS compatibility: Windows, Linux, and DOS support ensures seamless integration.
  • This PCI card supports SPP/EPP/ECP standards for optimal parallel port functionality.
  • The included low-profile bracket provides flexible form factor options for various builds.
  • Backed by a StarTech lifetime warranty, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for users.

What's in the box:

  • StarTech 1 Port PCI Parallel Adapter Card
  • Low-Profile PCI Bracket
  • Driver CD
  • Instruction Manual
  • StarTech Lifetime Warranty