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Also known as FireWire (Apple), iLink (Sony) or Lynx.
IEEE1394 was originally developed by Apple under the name FireWire.
[edit] Standards
- IEEE Std. 1394-1995
- IEEE Std. 1394a-2000 amendment
- IEEE Std. 1394b-2002
[edit] Pinout
4 PIN IEEE1394 FEMALE at the Devices.
6 PIN IEEE1394 FEMALE at the Devices.
[edit] 4 PIN IEEE1394 (without Power)
| Pin | Name | Description
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| 1 | TPB- | Twisted-pair B, differential signals
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| 2 | TPB+ | Twisted-pair B, differential signals
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| 3 | TPA- | Twisted-pair A, differential signals
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| 4 | TPA+ | Twisted-pair A, differential signals
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| Shell | Outer | cable shield
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[edit] 6 PIN IEEE1394 (with Power)
| Pin | Name | Description
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| 1 | Power | Unregulated DC; 30 V no load
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| 2 | Ground | Ground return for power and inner cable shield
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| 3 | TPB- | Twisted-pair B, differential signals
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| 4 | TPB+ | Twisted-pair B, differential signals
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| 5 | TPA- | Twisted-pair A, differential signals
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| 6 | TPA+ | Twisted-pair A, differential signals
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| Shell | Outer | cable shield
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[edit] 9 PIN IEEE1394b (with Power)
| Pin | Name | Description
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| 1 | TPB- | Twisted-pair B, differential signals
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| 2 | TPB+ | Twisted-pair B, differential signals
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| 3 | TPA- | Twisted-pair A, differential signals
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| 4 | TPA+ | Twisted-pair A, differential signals
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| 5 | A Shield | Inner shield for TPA
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| 6 | PWR GND | Ground for power
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| 7 | - |
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| 8 | PWR + | Unregulated DC; 30 V no load
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| 9 | B Shield | Inner shield for TPA
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[edit] Features
- Hot plug and unplug
- Easy of use
- 62 physical devices
[edit] Transfer rates
| "S" number | Data rate (Mbit/sec) | relevant standard
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| S100 | 98.304 | 1394-1995, 1394a-2000
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| S200 | 196.608 | 1394-1995, 1394a-2000
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| S400 | 393.216 | 1394-1995, 1394a-2000
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| S800 | 786.432 | 1394b-2002, p1394c
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| S1600 | 1572.864 | 1394b-2002*
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| S3200 | 3145.728 | 1394b-2002*
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