PC to Apple Printer with Mini Din 8 (ImageWriter 2) Kit with 6' Cable
Computer requirements
Printer requirements
Switched from an Apple™ computer to a PC?? You may still be able to use your Apple™ printer with the PC!
Please Note:The Imagewriter II is the only printer with the little round 8 pin connector that we have been able to get to work to a PC. We haven't been able to get other printers with the 8 pin connector to work.
This kit contains the cables and instructions to connect an Apple™ Imagewriter II to a PC type computer. Before purchasing this kit, be sure that the PC and Printer qualify by checking the following;
PC requirementsPrinter requirements
The PC needs to be a 286 or greater processor, and needs to have a spare serial (COM) port, this won't work on the Parallel port.
| DB09M serial port | DB25M serial port | DB25F parallel port WILL NOT WORK |
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Printer requirementsComputer requirements
This cable works only on the Apple™ Imagewriter II;
Other Apple™ printers with the 8 pin din only work with Apple™ computers or to a RS422 interface.
| MD08F, Imagewriter II only | DB25F see K1000 | DB09F see K1010 |
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| Cable Depot Inc. | |
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| Product Category | Computer Cables |
| Product Number | K1002 |