Product Description
High-Speed, High-Bandwidth Ports for Fast Data Transfers
Add 3 FireWire Ports Instantly! Allegro FW800 easily adds 3 FireWire ports—two FireWire 800 and one FireWire 400–– to your Mac or PC. Simply plug the card into an available PCI or PCI-X slot and instantly get access to FireWire speeds! |
Key Features
Simple way to add two high-speed FireWire 800 ports and one FireWire 400 port to any compatible computer
Provides fast interface to download videos from your digital camcorder, transfer files to external drives, and more
Easy installation—plug and play(1)
Supports FireWire 400 (a.k.a. i.LINK®, 1394a) devices
Supports hot-swappable device connection—plug in and disconnect peripherals without shutting off your computer
Allegro FW800’s two external FireWire 800 ports guarantee you’ll have the right connections for your fastest FireWire peripherals, and the speed and bandwidth required by video and pro audio applications. This card’s external FireWire 400 port makes it simple to connect older FireWire peripherals, no adapter necessary. Allegro FW800 is also supports bus-powered peripherals (devices that can work without a separate power supply, including some scanners and small external drives), so some devices can be plugged in and operate without an extra connection to a power supply. Offering plug and play simplicity(1), this card installs easily in any PCI or PCI-X slot, features hot-pluggable and hot-swappable device connection support with automatic device configuration, and works with all industry standard FireWire 800 and FireWire 400 peripherals.
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Mac Compatibility Power Mac G5 (with PCI or PCI-X slots) Power Mac G4 (with PCI slots) Power Mac G3 (Blue & White) OS X® 10.5, 10.4, and 10.3 Mac OS 9 (at FireWire 400 speed) Windows Compatibility PC (with PCI or PCI-X slots) Windows® 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista®(1), and Windows XP SP2(1) Technical Notes
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