The 6 wire FireWire 400 cable includes 2 wires that supply 30VDC power to the device that are left out in the 4 wire cable to permit use of a smaller connector.
2x faster
two times faster
firewire port can support up to 63 devices on one firewire port with a hub
Any devise that is made to work with firewire. Such as a hard drive.
can you get a usb adapter for a firewire cable
can you get a usb adapter for a firewire cable
Firewire 800 has twice the bandwidth of the Firewire 400.The number is the throughput in Megabits.
firewire
Firewire connections are connections for Firewire devices to connect to a computer or some other Firewire device. They are often found on digital video cameras and high level digital audio equipment.
eSATA is faster than FireWire and firewire is faster than USB.
A firewire port is basically an early version of the USB or Universal Serial Bus. Firewire ports are considered by many to be obsolete. The firewire port is a square with a hole in the middle unlike the replacement USBs that are rectangular. Both are used for data transfer between hardware devices.