PCI Firewire Card

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  • Interface: PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect)
  • Firewire Standard: IEEE 1394a or IEEE 1394b (depends on model)
  • Port Configuration:
    • IEEE 1394a Ports: Typically 2 or 3 ports
    • IEEE 1394b Ports: Typically 1 or 2 ports (can include 9-pin or 6-pin connectors)
  • Data Transfer Rates:
    • IEEE 1394a: 400 Mbps (S400)
    • IEEE 1394b: Up to 800 Mbps (S800)
  • Connector Types:
    • 6-pin Firewire: For power and data
    • 4-pin Firewire: For data only (common on some models)
    • 9-pin Firewire (1394b): For higher speed and data rates
  • Chipset: Varies by model (e.g., VIA, Texas Instruments, or NEC chipsets)
  • Bus Type: Standard PCI or PCI Express (PCIe)
  • Operating System Support:
    • Windows: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 (check compatibility for specific drivers)
    • macOS: Typically supported (check for specific versions and drivers)
    • Linux: May require additional drivers or kernel modules
  • Power Supply: Draws power from the PCI slot, no external power required
  • Dimensions: Varies by card, typically around 120 x 70 mm (4.7 x 2.8 in)
  • Additional Features:
    • Hot-Swapping Support: Allows connection and disconnection of devices without restarting the computer (depends on chipset)
    • Bus Mastering: For efficient data transfer and reduced CPU load
    • Driver Support: Includes drivers for supported operating systems (may need to be downloaded from the manufacturer’s website)
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Model NumberPCI
SKU10825

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Description

 PCI Firewire Card  

PCI Firewire Card can be installed in a PCI Express slot to add two IEEE1394b (FireWire 800 - 9 pin) ports and one IEEE1394a (FireWire 400 - 6 pin) port, providing broad compatibility with a wide range of FireWire devices (e.g. DV camcorders, external hard drives, digital cameras, PCI Firewire Card Specifications

Warranty Lifetime warranty
Bus Type PCI Express
External Ports 1 - FireWire 6-pin Female
External Ports 2 - FireWire 800 9-pin Female
Number of Ports 3
Carton Quantity 40
Industry Standards IEEE-1394
Industry Standards IEEE-1394A
Industry Standards IEEE-1394B
Industry Standards OHCI
Industry Standards PCI 2.2
Shipping (Package) Weight 0.49 lb [0.22 kg]
Chipset Agere System FW643
Note The software included with this product supports a "typical" driver install only. Custom driver setup requires software purchase from a 3rd party.
OS Compatibility Windows 98SE/ ME/ 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ 2003(32/64bit)/ Vista(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit), Mac OS 10.2.4 and up, and Linux