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Printer adapters are used to connect a printer to a computer or other device that has an incompatible interface. They usually come with a usb plug at one end and a plug for the incompatible interface on the other. There are a lot of different print adapters in different types.

wireless printer adapters

Because it uses Bluetooth or WiFi technology, a wireless printer adapter is great for mobile printing. It connects the computer to a wireless network and it also allows for connecting to several computers. It can be used for mobile phones, cameras, and other wireless devices.

wired printer adapters

A wired printer adapter is the conventional form of adapter that comes with standard usb plug at one end and a serial, parallel, or PS/2 plug at the other. It can be connected directly to the computer through the use of an ethernet hub. When using the ethernet hub, it usually requires an ethernet or RJ-45 connector.

Wireless printer adapters can also be used for other devices like camera, mobile phones, and scanners.

Buying tips

Before buying printer adapters, it is best to check first your devices. If you opt to buy a wireless printer adapter, make sure that your computer or network is capable of handling Bluetooth technology. If not, a wired printer adapter may be for you.

Also, check your computer's system requirements. Some printer adapters require a certain operating system (OS) to be used. Check also if your computer has a usb port where you can plug in the device.

The printer adapter for Windows and mac are different, so make sure that you buy the right one for your computer.