FireWire PCI Card with 4 Ports - 3 External 1 Internal, StarTech.com PCI1394MP TAA Certified

This FireWire PCI card adds four ports to a desktop computer, allowing connection of various FireWire devices such as iPods, MP3 players, portable drives, and digital camcorders. It features three external and one internal FireWire400 port, supporting data transfer rates up to 400 Mbps. The card is compliant with IEEE 1394a and 1394-1995 standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of FireWire devices. It also includes a Low Profile installation bracket for use in small form factor computers.

The card supports hot-swapping, making it easy to connect and disconnect FireWire peripherals without shutting down the system. It is compatible with multiple operating systems including Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000, and various Windows Server versions, as well as Mac OS 10.x and Linux. This ensures broad usability across different computing environments. The internal port allows for connecting devices like front panel card readers directly inside the computer case.

Installation is straightforward with the included Low Profile bracket, which is essential for fitting into smaller computer cases. The card is designed for plug-and-play use, meaning no additional drivers are typically required for basic functionality. It comes with a lifetime warranty and free technical support from StarTech.com, providing long-term reliability and assistance.

The FireWire PCI card is ideal for users who need to connect legacy or high-speed FireWire devices to modern desktops that may lack native FireWire ports. It is particularly useful in multimedia production or data transfer scenarios where FireWire's speed and reliability are beneficial.

Brand: StarTech.com
Model: PCI1394MP
Specifications: 4 ports (3 external, 1 internal), IEEE 1394a compliant, up to 400 Mbps transfer rate, Low Profile bracket included
Features: Hot-swappable, Plug-and-Play, compatible with multiple OS versions, lifetime warranty