ATEN Technology UC-1284 User Manual

PACKING LIST

UC-1284 Printer Cable x 1
User's Manual x 1
CD-ROM Driver x 1

• Please read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation procedures to prevent any
damage to the UC-1284 and/or the connecting devices.

©Copyright 1998 ATEN®International Co., Ltd.

Manual Part No. PAPE-0108-100

Printed in Taiwan 06/1998

All brand names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective owners

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION 1
PRODUCT FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS 2
TROUBLE SHOOTING 13
PREVENTING RADIO AND TV INTERFERENCE 13

INTRODUCTION

ATEN UC-1284 Printer Cable is a bridge that links the traditional IEEE 1284 parallel
i n t e rface to the Universal Serial Bus(USB) interf a c e. It is easy to install and
compatible with most printers from major manufacturers. The UC-1284 is Bus
powered and does not need an external power.

The enclosed CD-ROM contains the following files:

- Read.me

- UC-1284.SYS

- UC-1284MN.DLL

- UC-1284.INF

- UC-1284CI.DLL

- ADBOXSUP.EXE

- UCREMOVE.INF

- UCREMOVE.EXE

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PRODUCT FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS

FEATURES

• Full compliance with the USB spec. 1.0.

• Low power consumption and is powered from USB connection.

• Full compatible USB host device drivers available.

• Transparent fully automatic support for true bi-directional communication.

• Hardware initiates and manages automatic negotiation for the fastest protocol

available.

• Supports standard PC parallel port register-based operation.

• Support of multiple logical channels.

• Maximum throughput: 1.216 Mbytes/s (ECP mode).

• Allows current Microsoft Windows printer drivers to print seamlessly to USB.

• Fully Plug & Play compatible.

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SPECIFICATIONS

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