# Parallel Port Header Cable Adapter StarTech.com PLATE25F16LP

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:38 (EET)
**Category:** Serial & Parallel Cables
**Manufacturer:** StarTech
**Manufacturer code:** PLATE25F16LP
**EAN:** 065030848657
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 6.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-04 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 5.78 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## 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 Low Profile 16in Parallel Port Header Cable Adapter features a DB25 (F) connector and an IDC26 pin motherboard header. With a cable length of 0.4 m, this grey adapter is ideal for connecting parallel devices to your motherboard. Its low-profile design ensures compatibility with tight spaces, making it a practical choice for various setups.

## Long description

The StarTech.com PLATE25F16LP Parallel Port Header Cable Adapter adds a 25-pin DB25 female parallel port to the rear of a low-profile or small form factor computer. The adapter connects the DB25 port to an IDC26 motherboard header via a 0.4 m (16 in) cable in a compact, low-profile form factor suitable for space-constrained systems.
Advantages
This adapter provides a cost-effective method to add a DB25 parallel port without replacing peripherals or the system. It is constructed from quality components and is backed by the StarTech.com Lifetime Warranty, ensuring long-term compatibility when used with a compatible motherboard IDC26 header. The low-profile design supports installation in small form factor and low-profile chassis.
Suitable for
Connecting parallel printers or legacy parallel devices to a motherboard IDC26 header
Low-profile or small form factor desktop systems with limited rear panel space
System upgrades where adding a parallel port is required without replacing peripherals
Key specifications
Connector (external): DB25 female (parallel)
Connector (internal): IDC26 motherboard header
Cable length: 0.4 m (16 in)
Form factor: Low profile / small form factor compatible
Brand / MPN: StarTech.com PLATE25F16LP
EAN: 065030848657
How to use
Power off and unplug the computer before installation. Align and connect the IDC26 connector to the corresponding parallel header on the motherboard, ensuring correct pin orientation. Route the 0.4 m cable to the rear panel and secure the DB25 female bracket in an available expansion slot or bracket area. Restore power and test the connected parallel device using the operating system or device drivers.
Usage recommendations
Use only with a compatible IDC26 parallel header on the motherboard. Verify pin alignment before powering the system. For reliable operation, install appropriate drivers for the connected parallel device and avoid excessive cable bending or strain near the connectors.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.045 kg |
| Certification | RoHS |
| Package weight | 50 g |
| Cable length | 0.4 m |
| Product colour | Grey |
| Package depth | 20 mm |
| Package height | 220 mm |
| Package width | 128 mm |
| Connector 1 | DB-25 25 pin D-Sub |
| Connector 2 | IDC 26 pin Motherboard Header |
| Connector 1 gender | Female |
| Connector 2 gender | Female |

## FAQ

### How much does the Parallel Port Header Cable Adapter StarTech.com PLATE25F16LP cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 6.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 30 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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