Ink Jet Printer Driver Compatibility

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Features

•Supports most PCL level 3 DeskJet printers (or printers with PCL level 3 DeskJet emulation), provided that the printers are IEEE 1284-compliant and capable of communicating a Device ID via the printer’s parallel port. If the compatibility list does not list your printer, check with your printer manufacturer to determine if your printer broadcasts a Device ID via the printer’s parallel port.

This driver is capable of printing up to a maximum resolution of 600dpi, provided the printer supports a resolution that high.

LaserJet Printer Driver Compatibility

•Supports most PCL level 4 LaserJet printers (or printers with PCL level 4 LaserJet emulation), provided that the printers are IEEE 1284-compliant and capable of communicating a Device ID via the printer’s parallel port. If the compatibility list does not list your printer, check with your printer manufacturer to determine if your printer broadcasts a device ID via the printer’s parallel port. This driver is capable of printing up to a maximum resolution of 600dpi, provided the printer supports a resolution that high. Laser printers must have at least 1.5MB of available RAM in order to print at 600dpi.

Operating System Requirements

• OS 8.6 through OS 9.x with USB support

F5U002-MAC specifications

The Belkin F5U002-MAC is a highly versatile USB to Serial adapter that has become a vital tool for many users seeking to connect legacy devices to modern computers. With its robust design and reliable performance, this adapter is an essential accessory for professionals in various fields, such as engineering, networking, and automation.

One of the main features of the F5U002-MAC is its compatibility with a wide range of operating systems. Specifically engineered for Mac systems, this adapter easily integrates into macOS environments, making it a popular choice among Apple users. It also supports a variety of baud rates, allowing it to connect with different serial devices seamlessly.

The F5U002-MAC utilizes an FTDI chipset, known for its reliable communication and high-quality performance. This technology ensures efficient data transfer rates and minimizes latency, allowing users to execute tasks quickly and effectively. The FTDI chipset is recognized for its excellent driver support, further enhancing the adapter's compatibility across various applications.

In addition to its performance, the Belkin F5U002-MAC is built for durability and longevity. The sturdy construction of the adapter protects it from wear and tear, making it suitable for both office and field use. Its lightweight and compact design allow for easy portability, ensuring that you can take it with you wherever needed.

Another key characteristic of this USB to Serial adapter is its plug-and-play ease of use. There’s no need for complicated installations or configurations; simply connect the adapter to your Mac, and it is ready to work. This convenience makes it particularly appealing to users who require quick and hassle-free connectivity to multiple devices.

Moreover, the F5U002-MAC comes with a six-foot USB cable, providing ample length for connecting devices that are not in close proximity to your computer. This flexible design caters to various setups, whether for home, office, or laboratory environments.

Overall, the Belkin F5U002-MAC combines functionality, compatibility, and ease of use, making it an ideal solution for connecting serial devices to Mac computers. Its advanced technology and user-friendly design help bridge the gap between old and new technology, ensuring that users can continue to leverage their legacy devices without hassle.