# DB25 Parallel Female to IDC 26 Pin Header Slot Plate StarTech PLATE25F16

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-plate25f16--632248
**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:32 (EET)
**Category:** Serial & Parallel Cables
**Manufacturer:** StarTech
**Manufacturer code:** PLATE25F16
**EAN:** 0065030828468
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 7.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-04 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 6.60 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-plate25f16--632248

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 19.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 26.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 26.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The StarTech.com 16in DB25 Parallel Female to IDC 26 Pin Header Slot Plate features a DB-25 connector and an IDC connector, with a cable length of 0.4 m. This grey slot plate is designed for reliable connections in various applications, ensuring seamless data transfer and compatibility with your devices.

## Long description

This DB25 Parallel Female to IDC 26 Pin Header Slot Plate (StarTech PLATE25F16) provides an external 25-pin parallel (DB-25) female connector mounted on a slot plate and an IDC 26-pin header cable for connection to a compatible motherboard. The grey slot plate includes a 0.4 m (16 in) cable and is intended to add a parallel port to the back of a PC for connecting parallel devices.
Advantages
The adapter offers a compact, easy-to-install solution to add a 25-pin parallel port without modifying the PC chassis. It uses standard DB-25 and IDC connectors for reliable signal transfer and is made from quality components. The product is backed by StarTech.com's lifetime warranty, providing long-term support and replacement coverage.
Suitable for
 Adding a legacy parallel port to desktop PCs
 Connecting printers, scanners, or other parallel devices
 Use in industrial or laboratory equipment that requires a DB-25 interface
Key specifications
 Model: PLATE25F16 (StarTech)
 Connector (external): DB-25 female
 Connector (internal): IDC 26-pin header
 Cable length: 0.4 m (16 in)
 Form factor: Slot plate for rear panel mounting
 Color: Grey
How to use
Power down the PC and remove the case cover. Install the slot plate into an available rear expansion slot and secure it to the chassis. Connect the IDC 26-pin header to the matching parallel header on the motherboard, ensuring correct orientation of the connector. Replace the case cover and power on the computer. Install any necessary drivers or configure the operating system to recognize the parallel port if required.
Usage recommendations
Ensure the IDC connector is aligned properly with the motherboard header before applying force. Avoid routing the cable near high-voltage lines or cooling fans to reduce electrical interference and mechanical wear.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.05 kg |
| Package weight | 55 g |
| Cable length | 0.4 m |
| Product colour | Grey |
| Package depth | 220 mm |
| Package height | 21.2 mm |
| Package width | 128 mm |
| Connector 1 | DB-25 |
| Connector 2 | IDC |
| Connector 1 gender | Female |
| Connector 2 gender | Female |
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |

## FAQ

### How much does the DB25 Parallel Female to IDC Slot Plate StarTech PLATE25F16 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 7.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 90 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 19.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All StarTech products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized StarTech service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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