--- product_id: 6317344 title: "IOGEAR USB to Parallel IEEE 1284 Printer Adapter, GUC1284B" brand: "iogear" price: "Β£29.73" currency: GBP in_stock: true category: "Iogear" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/6317344-iogear-usb-to-parallel-ieee-1284-printer-adapter-guc1284b store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # 12 Mbps Speed USB Connectivity Male-to-Male Connector IOGEAR USB to Parallel IEEE 1284 Printer Adapter, GUC1284B **Brand:** iogear **Price:** Β£29.73 **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?** Β£29.73 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/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 | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00018RT1E | | Best Sellers Rank | #22,152 in Audio & Video Connectors & Adapters | | Brand | IOGEAR | | Built-In Media | IOGEAR parallel adapter | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | PC | | Connector Type | USB | | Current Rating | 1 Amps | | Customer Reviews | 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars (74) | | Finish | Print | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00881317000415 | | Item Dimensions | 72 x 2.44 x 0.75 inches | | Item Part Number | GUC1284B | | Item Type Name | IOGEAR GUC1284B USB Parallel Printer Cable Adapter | | Item Weight | 3.52 ounces | | Manufacturer | IOGEAR | | Mfr Part Number | GUC1284B | | Model Number | GUC1284B | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Ports | 1 | | Package Quantity | 1 | | Specific Uses For Product | personal | | UPC | 523161023072 958788813285 999994422526 763615876421 365282848130 172302777291 891709355306 809199903624 031111771022 014445072256 071090093623 132018317686 021112257656 088020702623 012238645175 809392576458 172304329641 060090914335 804067174335 080850501513 898029653532 009452045409 078667275512 021111991025 088020984722 012300519021 320127544820 080850164039 777786435318 778888456607 6727925210… | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Type | Limited | ## Product Details - **Color:** Black - **Compatible Devices:** PC - **Connector Type:** USB - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 72 x 2.44 x 0.75 inches - **Specific Uses For Product:** personal ## Images ![IOGEAR USB to Parallel IEEE 1284 Printer Adapter, GUC1284B - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Zyu3+lKpL.jpg) ![IOGEAR USB to Parallel IEEE 1284 Printer Adapter, GUC1284B - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61JhrxQ9M2L.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.co.uk/products/6317344-iogear-usb-to-parallel-ieee-1284-printer-adapter-guc1284b](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/6317344-iogear-usb-to-parallel-ieee-1284-printer-adapter-guc1284b) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-07-15*