C2G 81601 - Cables to Go - IEEE 1394 cable - 4 PIN FireWire

IEEE-1394, also known as FireWire, iLink® or DV, is a versatile, high-speed, and low cost method of interconnecting a variety of computer peripherals and consumer electronics devices. FireWire provides a direct digital link among up to 63 devices, with transfer speeds up to 400 Mbps. Digital video (DV) camcorders, scanners, printers, videoconferencing cameras, and fixed disk drives can all share a common bus connection not only to a desktop PC, but to each other as well.

Hot-pluggable, our FireWire supports plug-and-play operation. Moulded strain relief protects ensures years of trouble-free data transmissions. Compatible with desktop PC, Mac®, Sun® and other IEEE-1394 equipped computers. Please Note: Use the 4-pin cable for non-powered devices, and the 6-pin cable to provide power to devices. FireWire® and the FireWire symbol are trademarks of Apple® Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The FireWire logo is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. This product is not manufactured or endorsed by Apple Computer, Inc.

Connector 1: 6-pin 1394a Male

Connector 2: 4-pin 1394a Male

With Windows® ME® or Apple's FireWire Target Disk Mode you can use an IEEE-1394 cable to connect two computers together to allow for filesharing. Designed to be 100% compatible (1995 compliant) with Apple® FireWire, Sony® iLink, and all other IEEE-1394 peripherals. Twisted pair cabling and shielded construction ensure our FireWire meets or exceeds current IEEE-1394 standards.