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Monoprice 100329 FireWire 800/400 Bilingual Cable
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## Connect Your FireWire Devices Seamlessly The Monoprice Bilingual FireWire Cable allows you to connect both FireWire 400 and FireWire 800 devices. This cable bridges the gap between older and newer technologies, ensuring compatibility for your devices. Specifications * Connectors: 9-Pin FireW...
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Overview
## Connect Your FireWire Devices Seamlessly
The Monoprice Bilingual FireWire Cable allows you to connect both FireWire 400 and FireWire 800 devices. This cable bridges the gap between older and newer technologies, ensuring compatibility for your devices.
Specifications
* Connectors: 9-Pin FireWire 800 to 4-Pin FireWire 400 * Interface: FireWire 800 (IEEE 1394b) * Data Transfer Rate: Up to 800Mbps * Length: 10 FeetKey Features
FireWire 800 (FireWire 1394b) is the new version of the popular FireWire interface
Bilingual FireWire cables allow you to connect older FireWire 400 devices to newer FireWire 800 ports.
It doubles the throughput of the original IEEE-1394a FireWire interface from 400Mbps to 800Mbps
Specifications
Brand
Monoprice
Model Number
100329
Cable Type
FireWire 800/400 Bilingual Cable
FireWire Standard
IEEE-1394b (FireWire 800)
Data Transfer Speed
Up to 800Mbps
Backward Compatibility
FireWire 400
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of a Bilingual FireWire cable?
A Bilingual FireWire cable, like the Monoprice 100329, allows you to connect older FireWire 400 devices to newer FireWire 800 ports, ensuring compatibility between different generations of FireWire technology.
How much faster is FireWire 800 compared to FireWire 400?
FireWire 800 (IEEE-1394b) doubles the throughput of the original IEEE-1394a FireWire interface, increasing the speed from 400Mbps to 800Mbps.
Can this cable connect a FireWire device to a USB port?
No, this is a FireWire cable designed specifically for FireWire connections; it is not compatible with USB ports.
Does this cable support the latest FireWire standards?
This cable supports FireWire 800 (FireWire 1394b), which was the newer version of the FireWire interface, doubling the speed of its predecessor.
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