Firewire ieee 1394 6 pin to usb male adapter converter

FireWire (IEEE 1394) was a high-speed computer bus interface that allowed data transfer between devices at speeds of up to 6 Gbps, which is roughly equivalent to transferring an entire standard Blu-ray movie in just over one minute.

However, with the advent and widespread adoption of newer interfaces such as USB3.0 and Thunderbolt 3/4, FireWire has largely fallen out of favor among consumers and professionals alike. As a result, compatible devices have become increasingly difficult to find on retail shelves, making adaptors like this necessary for compatibility purposes.

The New Firewire IEEE 1396-2002 (IEEE Std) specification defines the interface's physical layer and signaling requirements; it is backward compatible with earlier versions of the standard up to IEEE P1394a. This particular adapter features six pins on one end that correspondingly connect via a male USB Type A plug, while its other side houses three 9-pin female FireWire (IEEE-1394) connectors for easy integration into existing equipment.

This versatile converter allows you to easily transfer data between your older devices and newer technology such as cameras, mobile phones, MP3 players, PDAs, etc., making it an ideal solution when looking for a cost-effective way to bridge the compatibility gap.

Firewire ieee 1394 6 pin to usb male adapter converter