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     4 =====

     5  LPT

     6 =====

     7 .. contents::

     8    :local:

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    10 USB to LPT chip

    11 ===============

    12 

    13 ** PL-2305.

    14 

    15 The PL-2305 USB-to-IEEE-1284 Bridge Controller is a low-cost high-performance single chip solution

    16 that provides bi-directional connectivity between any standard IEEE-1284 compliant parallel port

    17 devices and the Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface.

    18 

    19  * Universal Serial Bus Specification Rev. 1.1 compliant

    20  * USB full speed communication and bus powered

    21  * USB Printer Class Specification 1.0 compliant

    22  * IEEE-1284 1994 (bi-directional parallel interface) specification compliant

    23  * Optional external EEPROM for customized USB Vendor ID, Product ID, Device Release Number,

    24    Manufacturer String Descriptor, Product String Descriptor, Serial Number String Descriptor, and

    25    any other string descriptors up to 248 bytes in total size

    26  * Low-level printer class drivers provided for Windows 98, and Windows 2000

    27  * 48-Pin SSOP package

    28 

    29 ::

    30 

    31   $ lsusb

    32   ... ID 067b:2305 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2305 Parallel Port

    33 

    34 See:

    35 

    36   http://www.prolific.com.tw/eng/products.asp?id=6

    37     About page.

    38   http://www.prolific.com.tw/eng/downloads.asp?ID=36

    39     Driver download page.

    40 

    41 USB to LPT driver

    42 =================

    43 

    44 ** Linux.

    45 

    46 See 'linux-src/drivers/usb/class/usblp.c'.

    47