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HP DeskJet Printers
Cable and Connector Information
Recommended Interface Cables
Host Interface
HP Cable
Part Number Cable Length Cable Connectors
HP IEEE-1284
Compliant Cable
C2950A 2 Meters DB-25 Male to 36-Pin
Centronics Male
HP IEEE-1284
Compliant Cable
C2951A 3 Meters DB-25 Male to 36-Pin
Centronics Male
Interface Specifications
HP DeskJet printers communicate with computers through a single
IEEE1284-B parallel I/O interface connector. For more information about
interface connection and operation, see “DOS I/O Interface Description.”
Communication Modes and Supported Protocols
Category Specification
Interface Protocol IEEE-1284 Compatible
Communication Modes Available Compatible (Centronics)
Nibble
ECP