Installation and Configuration
Ndrive QL Hardware Manual
2.6. Communication
2.6.1. FireWire Interface
The FireWire bus is the high-speed communications connection to the Ndrive QL operating at 400 megabits
per second. All command and configuration information is sent via the FireWire port.
J104
J105
High Voltage
DANGER!
FIREWIRE
S1
DEVICE
NUMBER
ON
0
1
2
3
4
5
STAGE
J106
SYNC
J103
PWR
ENB/FLT
POWER INPUT
AC1
AC2
AUX I/O
J108
TB101
100-240V~
50/60Hz
2A MAX
ANALOG
I/O
J107
A
B
J104
J105
FIREWIRE
Figure 2-10:
FireWire Interface
Table 2-25:
FireWire Card Part Numbers
Part Number
Description
NFIRE-PCI
OHCI compliant FireWire PCI interface card, 3 port
NFIRE-PCIE
OHCI compliant FireWire PCIe x1 interface card, 2 port
NFIRE-PCI-TI-LP
Low Profile, OHCI compliant, PCI
NFIRE-PCIE-GOF
FireWire PCIE X1 Glass Optical Fiber Board
Table 2-26:
FireWire Repeaters (for cables exceeding 4.5 m (15 ft) specification)
Part Number
Description
NFIRE-RPTR-1394A-1394A
Extender for copper cable lengths greater than 4.5 m (15 feet).
NFIRE-RPTR-1394A-GOF
Glass Optical Fiber FireWire Repeater, Qty. 1 (Fiber Cable not included)
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