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Network Cable vs. USB - Comparing USB and Network Cables
USB and network cables are both used to connect a variety of devices to each other, and both can be used in a variety of different ways. The differences between USB and network cables can be confusing at first, but being able to recognize the differences between the two is very important if you want to correctly set up connections. Here, we'll go over how to tell a USB cable from a network cable, as well as some of the functions for which the respective types of cables are used.
Network cables are typically tan, gray, or blue, and feature plastic heads on either end. They also tend to be quite long, as they are often used over more significant distances than USB cables. A network cable will also have plastic tabs on the heads that need to be depressed in order for it to be removed from the input slot. Network cables are typically used to connect two personal computers in order to share files and other information, as well as to connect computers to other devices like modems and routers.
A USB cable, on the other hand, is not typically used to connect computers to each other. However, USB cables are very versatile, and are used to hook up a number of different devices to personal computers. This can include printers, scanners, and more, and also smaller peripherals such as mice and keyboards. USB stands for universal serial bus, and is used in many devices besides just personal computers as well. USB cables are fairly thin, and tend to be black with a rectangular end. The ends have a unique symbol on them, which is a three pronged design with a square, circle, and triangle at the end of each prong. This allows one to quickly and easily differentiate USB cables from other types of cable. The interior of each end has a flat, wide prong and a gap for the opposite connection's prong.
Being able to use a network cable or USB cable when appropriate will allow you to correctly hook up a number of different appliances and devices. You can use these types of cabling in order to get online, print documents, scan photographs, and much, much more. If you want to get the best performance out of your devices, then being able to pick the right cable for the job is a hugely important aspect.
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USB to IEEE1284 Printer Cable $7.99 SpecificationType: Printer Cable Port: IEEE Length (cm): 10 Weight (kg): 0.123Package Contents1 x USB to IEEE 1284 Printer Cable |
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/ 4' USB to Parallel Printer Cable (Black) / 1284-BP $18.91 - 4' USB to Parallel Printer Cable (Black) - 1284-BP |
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Oki USB Printer Cable $25.99 1 1 x Type A Male USB 1 x Type B Male USB 10 ft 70037901 Copper Data Transfer Cable Oki Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd Retail Type A Type B USB USB Printer Cable www.okidata.com |
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USB A Male to USB B Male Extension Printer Cable 10M 30FT $45.02 USB A Male to USB B Male Extension Printer Cable 10M 30FT USB A to B Cable usb printer cable usb scanner cable |
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USB Paralell Printer Cable GUC1284B - parallel adapter $31.99 IOGEAR USB Paralell Printer Cable GUC1284B - Parallel adapter - USB - parallel |
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USB 2.0 to IEEE1284 Printer Cable Adapter $8.75 - USB to IEEE1284 Printer Cable - Connect a printer with Centronics Interface to a PC with USB interface |
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MPT USB 2.0 Printer Cable $4.99 1 x Type A Male USB 2.0 USB 1 x Type B Male USB 2.0 USB 10 ft Black Copper Data Transfer Cable MPT Micropac Technologies Type A Type B UL USB USB 2.0 Printer Cable USBAB-10FT www.micropactech.com |
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USB 2.0 Printer Extension A to B Male Cable 16ft 5m $5.94 USB 2.0 Printer Extension A-B Male Cable 16ft 5m Printer Cable Usb Cable am to bm |
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50pcs New USB to parallel printer adapter cable 36 pin 1284 $149.11 New USB to parallel printer adapter cable 36 pin 1284 USB to parallel printer cable USB to 36pin printer adapter |
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New USB to parallel printer adapter cable 36 pin 1284 $2.56 New USB to parallel printer adapter cable 36 pin 1284 USB to parallel printer cable USB to 36pin printer adapter |
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1284 Printer cable USB to 36 Pin Parallel Printer Cable Adapter $7.39 SpecificationType: Printer Cable Port: USB Length (cm): 11.5 Weight (kg): 0.13 |
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Dynex 6' USB-Parallel Printer Cable $29.99 This USB-parallel cable allows you to connect your parallel printer to your computer via USB port. |
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1.8m USB 2.0 AM/BM High-Speed Printer Cable $4.3 SpecificationType: Printer Cable Port: USB Length (cm): 180 Weight (kg): 0.1Package Contents1 x USB Printer Cable |
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1.2m USB 2.0 to Computer Printer Scanner Cable (Silver) $3.59 SpecificationType: Printer Cable Port: USB Length (cm): 120 Weight (kg): 0.056Package Contents1 x USB Printer Cable |
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Printer Cable $71.7 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Printer cable refers to the cable that carries data between a computer and a printer. Parallel port printers have been slowly phased out, and are now difficult to find for the most part, being considered as an obsolete legacy port on most new computers. Those who have printers and scanners with only parallel port may still be able to connect the devices via the use of USB adapters a.k.a. ParalleltoUSB cable. Generally, FireWires very high speeds of up to 800Mb/s are excessive for printers. Due to request from retailers, printer manufacturers have gradually stopped including the necessary printer cable to connect the printer to a computer. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Tennoe, Mariam T./ Henssonow, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 92 Publication Date: 2010/11/25 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.22 inches |
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6.5' USB Cable $18.9 This is a 2 meter (6.5 feet) USB cable for use with a USB printer interface. |
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IOComcept 15-Foot USB 2.0 AM to BM Printer Cable, Black $7.49 IOComcept 15-Foot USB 2.0 AM to BM Printer Cable, Black |
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USB to 25 pin Parallel Printer Cable Adapter Converter $4.91 USB to 25 pin Parallel Printer Cable Adapter Converter |
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USB to Parallel PRINTER 36 pin IEEE 1284 ADAPTER CABLE $5.4 USB to Parallel PRINTER 36 pin IEEE 1284 ADAPTER CABLE |
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Belkin / Belkin USB to Parallel Printer Cable Adapter / F5U002V1 $38.32 Belkin - Belkin USB to Parallel Printer Cable Adapter - F5U002V1 |
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USB 2.0 AM/BM Cable for Computer Printer Scanner 1.8M $3.39 SpecificationType: Printer Cable Port: USB Length (cm): 180 Weight (kg): 0.0064Package Contents1 x USB 2.0 Printer Cable |
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HP USB 2.0 A-B Printer Cable $16.99 1 x Type A USB 2.0 USB 1 x Type B - USB 2.0 USB 72" HP Hi-Speed USB Cable (a-b) is a Universal Serial Bus cable for interfacing USB peripherals to USB ports on PCs. Copper Data Transfer Cable HP Hewlett-Packard Q6264A Type A Type B USB USB 2.0 A-B Printer Cable www.hp.com |
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KODAK USB 2.0 Printer Cable A/B / Black $15.99 Connect Your Kodak All-in-One Printer or EASYSHARE Printer Dock to the USB Port on Your Mac or PC with the Kodak USB 2.0 Printer Cable A/B. Measuring 5.9 ft in Length and Supporting Transfer Rates Up to 480 Mbps. |
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printer cable - 5 ft $23.99 SIIG - Printer cable - 4 pin USB Type A (M) - 36 pin Centronics (M) - 5 ft |
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LEXMARK 6foot USB Printer Cable 1021294 $36.48 This is a 2 meter USB cable for use with a USB printer interface. Cable Length: 6.50 ft. Connector on First End: 1 x Type A Male USB. Connector on Second End: 1 x Type B Male USB. Cable Type: USB. Cable Length: 78 . Conductor: Copper. Connector on First End: 1 x Type A Male USB. Connector on Second End: 1 x Type B Male USB. |
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Computer USB A Male to USB B Male Extension Printer Cable 10M $18.49 Description:Blue Computer USB A Male to USB B Male Extension Printer Cable 10MExcellent Computer Extension Cable is guaranteedUSB Printer Cable is a sort of high speed USB2.0 cableUSB A Male to USB B Male Cable is AM to BMSize of the Blue USB A to B Cable: 10 meters in lengthIt is easy to connect your Computer with your printerColor: BlueWeight: 302gPackage Contents:1 x 10M Printer Cable |
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USB 2.0 to Parallel Printer Cable Adapter $6.4 - CN36 Parallel Port (Male) + DM25 Printer Port (Female)- USB cable length: 120cmSpecificationsDimensions: 0 in x 0 in x 0 inWeight: 3.17 oz |
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Usb147006 - Cable, Usb To Parallel Printer $22.55 cables Unlimited's 6' Usb to Centronics 36 Parallel Printer Adapter Allows You to Easily Connect a Parallel Printer to Your Usb Port. This Plug & Play Adapter Installs in Seconds And is Perfect For Use With Modern Usb Only Laptops And Desktops. [USB147006] UPC: 724580113119 UNSPC: 26121600 6.4L x 6.2W x 1.2H 0.42 LB |
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Cables Unlimited USB to Parallel Printer Cable $16.99 1 1 Year 1 x 36-pin Centronics Male Parallel 1 x 4-pin Type A USB 1.1 USB 2 72" Bus Powered Bi-directional communication between PC and printer Cables Unlimited's 6' usb to Centronics 36 parallel printer adapter allows you to easily connect a parallel printer to your USB port. This Plug & Play adapter installs in seconds and is perfect for use with modern USB only laptops and desktops. Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista Cables Unlimited Centronics Data Transfer Cable Adapter Type A USB to Parallel Printer Cable USB-1470-06 www.cablesunlimited.com |
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TRENDnet TU-P1284 USB to Parallel Printer Cable Adapter $15.99 1 x 36-pin Centronics Male IEEE 1284 Parallel 1 x Type A Male USB 1.1 USB 4.44 oz 79" This USB to Parallel 1284 converter allows you to connect a parallel printer to a USB port on your desktop or laptop PC. Easy installation with Universal Plug and Play. Supports multiple operating systems. Centronics Copper Data Transfer Cable Adapter Serial/Parallel TRENDnet TU-P1284 TU-P1284 USB to Parallel Printer Cable Adapter Type A www.trendnet.com |
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MPT USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Cable $24.99 1 x 36-pin Centronics Male IEEE 1284 Parallel 1 x Type A Male USB 1.1 USB 2 72" Centronics Data Transfer Cable Adapter MPT Micropac Technologies SBT-UPPC Type A USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Cable www.micropactech.com |
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USB to DB25 Parallel Printer Adapter Cable - parallel adapter $9.99 StarTech.com USB to DB25 Parallel Printer Adapter Cable - Parallel adapter - USB - parallel |
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Tripp Lite Usb To Parallel Printer Adapter Cable#44; 6Ft $27.81 TRIPP LITE USB TO PARALLEL PRINTER ADAPTER CABLE 6FTUSB TO PARALLEL PRINTER ADAPTER CABLE 6FT Manufacturer : TRIPP LITE UPC : 037332155764 |
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Computer USB A Male to USB B Male Extension Printer Cable $4.49 Descriptions:Computer USB A Male to USB B Male Extension Printer CableHigh transfer rate USB Printer Cable is guaranteed.Computer Extension Cable is a sort of high speed USB2.0 cable.It is compatible with all devices.USB A Male to USB B Male Cable is AM to BM.Size of Cable: 10 meters in lengthIt is easy to connect your Computer with your printer.Color: Picture showWeight: 41gCable length: 171cmPackage Contents:USB A to B Cable |
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USB To Parallel Printer Cable 6ft BiDirectional $36.48 Easily add a parallel port for use with scanners or storage devices. This bidirectional USBtoparallel printer adapter cable supports most major printers. It s as easy to install as a parallel cable. Just connect it to your printer then plug it in to your computer s USB port or hub and away you go. |
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StarTech.com 6ft USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Cable $16.99 1 x 25-pin DB-25 Female IEEE 1284 Parallel 1 x 4-pin Type A Male USB 2 6ft USB to Parallel Printer Adapter Cable Add a DB25 parallel port to your desktop or laptop PC through USB. The ICUSB1284D25 6 ft USB to DB25 Parallel Printer Adapter Cable turns an available USB port on a host PC into a DB25 Female Parallel port - allowing you to connect a DB25 printer to the computer as if the necessary parallel port was built-on. A cost-effective and reliable solution, the USB to DB25 adapter saves the expense of replacing a parallel printer for the sake of USB capability. Backed by a StarTech.com lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support. DB-25 Data Transfer Cable Adapter ICUSB1284D25 Lifetime StarTech.com Type A www.startech.com |


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