3 Port 2b 1a 1394 Mini PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter
MPEX1394B3Add 2 FireWire-800 and 1 FireWire-400 port through a Mini PCI Express slot
The MPEX1394B3 3-Port Mini PCI Express FireWire Card is a PCI Express to FireWire-800/FireWire-400 adapter that enables you to add external FireWire connectivity on very small form factor or embedded systems. The PCIe FireWire card provides two FireWire-800 ports and one FireWire-400 port, this adapter card supports the latest external FireWire storage devices at data transfer speeds of up to 800 Mbps.
Using the Mini PCI Express (Mini Card) form factor, this adapter card is designed for use in the latest very small form factor computer systems, such as Mini-ITX or custom embedded solutions where a full-sized PCI Express card would not fit.
Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
The StarTech.com Advantage
- A Mini PCI Express form factor designed for use in some small form factor and embedded systems
- Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support
Features
- 2 external 9-pin FireWire-800 ports with support for data transfer rates up to 800 Mbps
- 1 external 6-pin FireWire-400 port with supported transfer rates up to 400 Mbps
- Compliant with PCI Express Mini Card specification 1.2
- Optional external power support for high-powered FireWire devices
- Compliant with IEEE 1394b and backward compatible with IEEE 1394a - 2000 as well as 1394-1995 standards
- Plug-and-Play and hot-swap compatible
Applications
- System builders creating a small form factor HTPC with external FireWire storage or A/V equipment
- Custom embedded systems with no room for full or even low profile PCI Express cards
Product Numbers
| Dell Harmony | A5248335 |
| TechData Dis | 10546737 |
| ASI Distribution USA | 111035 |
| D and H | MPEX1394B3 |
| Ingram Micro USA | GU5368 |
| Synnex US | STA-MPEX1394B3 |
| UPC Code | 065030842914 |
Technical Specifications
| Warranty Information | |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Hardware | |
| Ports | 3 |
| Interface | FireWire 800 (1394b) |
| Bus Type | Mini PCI Express |
| Card Type | Low Profile |
| Chipset ID | LSI/Agere - FW643 |
| Connector(s) | |
| Connector Type(s) | 1 - Mini PCI Express x1 (52 pin) Male |
| External Ports | 1 - Firewire 400 (6 pin; IEEE 1394a) Female |
| 2 - Firewire 800 (9 pin; IEEE 1394b) Female | |
| Performance | |
| Type and Rate | FireWire 400 IEEE-1394a - 400 Mbit/s |
| FireWire 800 IEEE-1394b - 800 Mbit/s | |
| Software | |
| OS Compatibility | Windows 2000/ XP (32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2/ Vista (32/64-bit)/ 7 (32/64-bit)/ 8 (32/64-bit) Linux |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Length | 2 in [50 mm] |
| Product Width | 1.2 in [30 mm] |
| Product Height | 0.2 in [4 mm] |
| Product Weight | 0.2 oz [6.8 g] |
| Environmental | |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -54°C to 150°C (-65°F to 302°F) |
| Special Notes / Requirements | |
| System and Cable Requirements | Available Mini PCI Express expansion slot (full length) |
| Note | Ensure computer case has an available expansion card slot |
| Packaging Information | |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 6.1 oz [173 g] |
| What's in the Box | |
| Included in Package | 1 - Mini PCI Express FireWire card |
| 1 - Internal Data Cable | |
| 1 - 4-pin LP4 Molex Adapter Cable | |
| 1 - Full Profile Bracket | |
| 1 - Video Editing Software CD | |
| 1 - Instruction Manual | |
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Manual(s):
- MPEX1394B3.pdf
English
Data Sheet(s)
- MPEX1394B3_Datasheet.pdf
English - MPEX1394B3_Datasheet-DE.pdf
Deutsch - MPEX1394B3_Datasheet-ES.pdf
Español - MPEX1394B3_Datasheet-FR.pdf
Français - MPEX1394B3_Datasheet-IT.pdf
Italiano - MPEX1394B3_Datasheet-NL.pdf
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