EDN

IEEE 1394 Single And Dual Port FireWire Protective Circuits

The IEEE 1394, which is also called FireWire by Apple, is an interface standard for high-speed serial bus for connecting devices to a personal computer. Like USB, IEEE 1394 is a serial bus that uses ...
Design-Reuse

1394 Trade Association Announces 3.2 Gigabit per Second Speed for FireWire

DALLAS -- December 17, 2007-- The 1394 Trade Association today announced a new specification to quadruple the speed of FireWire to reach 3.2 gigabits per second. The new electrical specification, ...
MacTech

New FireWire design guide ready from 1394 Trade Association

The 1394 Trade Association (http://www.1394ta.org) — of which Apple is a member — has issued its new 2010 FireWire Design Guide, which details the guidelines for ...
PC Magazine

Belkin IEEE 1394 FireWire PCI Card

The Belkin IEEE 1394 FireWire PCI Card is a low-cost yet full-featured connection kit. Like the other two cards, it has three ports, but they fit the back of the card more elegantly than the ports on ...
New Atlas

IEEE approves next generation FireWire specification

August 1, 2008 Since its introduction in 1995, IEEE 1394 (better known as FireWire, Apple's name for the interface) has become the go-to interface for high-bandwidth applications like professional ...
Automation World

IEEE 1394 (FireWire) for Industrial Cameras

IEEE 1394 is an interface standard dedicated to applications such as industrial automation where high-speed, time critical, reliable data transmission is required. FireWire is a serial bus interface ...
Small Business Computing

Firewire Facts: What’s a 1394 Network Connection?

Download The SMB’s Guide to Wireless Networking — it’s free with registration. Story updated and re-posted on July 12, 2011. I’ve got a mix of Windows XP, Vista, and 7 systems on my small business ...
EDN

IEEE-1394 board connects high speed devices

Further technical features are its small dimensions of only 90 mm x 96 mm x 15 mm (L x W x H) and its high MTBF (mean time between failure) value of more than 100,000 hours. The board requires a 5 V ...
CNET

What's in a name? For FireWire, plenty

For several years, Apple Computer's FireWire has been the leading means of providing high-speed connections between computers and digital devices, but fresh competition is forcing the company and ...
Ars Technica

Mac IEEE 1394 (FireWire) port protection circuitry and bad cables causing Mac hard shutdowns

TL;DR: FireWire ports seem to have electronic circuit breakers on some Macs, needing a complete disconnect from the mains for at least several minutes after they trip before they reset again. And bad ...
9to5Mac

IEEE 1394

One of the reasons I like Macs is that their useful life tends to be significantly longer than that of a typical Windows machine. This is especially true of the pre-Retina MacBook Pro models, where it ...