Re: Printing Old School vs New School

[ABLE1 <someone@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2/12/2015 8:22 PM, doug wrote:
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>> Ok, this is more of a hmmmmmm moment that actually have a absolute gotta
>> do it, I am up against the wall need.  So please humor me a bit.
>>
>> If I a (x) panel that had a parallel printer module available and wanted
>> to actually connect a parallel printer to get a history report printed out
>> on site.  AND as I am sure most of you guys know, finding a parallel
>> printer these day is for sure gonna be a used, maybe it work work, eBay
>> purchase if you are lucky.
>>
>> Soooooooooo is there an adapter that will work between the panel printer
>> module and a USB, Ethernet, Wireless type of printer??
>>
>> And yes, there are USB to Parallel adapters but, that is to go from a USB
>> port >>> TO >>> the older Parallel Printer.  BUT, I doubt it will work in
>> the opposite direction.  Or will it??
>>
>> Has anyone done this or attempted to do it??
>>
>> Oh, Mfg. Tech Support says that they have not tested any or will they
>> approve or sanction anything other than direct connection to a "Parallel
>> Printer".
>>
>> Thanks for any thoughts!!
>>
>> Les
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> http://microcontrollershop.com/product_info.php?products_id=2520&gclid=CPX1lNjg3cMCFQmqaQodz0QAxQ
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> Doug
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Excellent find!!  Thanks Doug!!

That looks like the right thingie!!!
That page gets bookmarked for sure!!

Kudo's