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Manual
1. Introduction
The DC-1394 PCI is based on a High-Performance IEEE 1394 Chipset. The IEEE
1394 standard (aka FireWire
TM
and iLINK
©
) offers a flexible and cost-effective
possibility to transfer data in real-time between digital equipment like DV Camcorders
and a PC. As an all-digital interface, there is no loss of quality in contrast to analog
devices.
Features
:
- Extends your PC with three 1394 ports, one port for internal use (optionally)
- Supports up to 63 devices that can be run simultaneously
- Isochronous and asynchronous data transfer
- Up to 400 Mbit/sec data transfer
DEUTSCH
- Peer-to-Peer bus topologie
- Easy Plug-and-Play installation
- Hot-Plugging of devices
- Supportsthe OHCI-Standard (Open Host Controller Interface)
- Compatibleto iLINK
©
devices
2. Installation
To install the DC-1394 PCI you have to remove the chassis from your computer;
take care of the warranty agreement of your computer manafacturer. Turn the system
power OFF before installation! Choose an available "Busmaster" 32 bit PCI-Slot for
the DC-1394 PCI.
Remark:
Connector CN 1 and CN 4 are shared, if CN 1 is used, CN
4 can not be used!
Board Layout DC-1394 PCI / Pin Assignments FireWire
TM
Connector
