In Through The Out Door

28 Jul 2005:
This article provides a good a to z description of
Firewire.
“FireWire is Apple’s branded name
for a high-speed data serial bus they developed. Also known as IEEE-1394, this
digital interface technology can move data up to 400 megabits per second (Mbps).
A more recent version of this standard, FireWire 800, is capable of speeds up to
800 Mbps. Common uses for FireWire include data transfers with external hard
drives, DV camcorders, webcams, and Apple’s own iPod digital music player. Up to
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