[access-uk] Re: PARALLEL/CENTRONIX TO USB CABES/CONVERTERS

  • From: Carol Pearson <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2012 15:04:07 +0100

Thanks, George, I'll check it out! Will soon have it!



carol P
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On 8 Sep 2012, at 12:32, "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Carol,
> 
> For any parallel braille printer, regardless of manufacturer, we've
> advised using the USB to Parallel adaptor cable from Maplin.
> 
> http://www.maplin.co.uk/usb-to-parallel-adaptor-99110   at £24.99.
> 
> George.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Carol Pearson
> Sent: 07 September 2012 16:59
> To: Access UK Mailing List
> Subject: [access-uk] PARALLEL/CENTRONIX TO USB CABES/CONVERTERS
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I want to use my old Brother printer with the laptop and connect it
> via USB. 
> I see there are plenty of cables around for sale but does anyone have
> any experience that these do/don't work?  If you have purchased one
> recently which does work then please could you let me know details.
> Has anyone found that you need to match cables more carefully, e.g.,
> some that will work with Brother and not others?
> 
> If anyone has one to sell that they're no longer using, or could let
> me borrow one to try then please let me know in private email.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Carol P
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