1992900-R - Adaptec FireConnect 4300 FireWire Adapter - 3 x 6-pin IEEE 1394a FireWire External - Plug-in Card

Description

The Adaptec 1992900-R, part of the FireConnect 4300 series, is an expansion card designed to equip desktop computers with IEEE 1394a (also known as FireWire 400) connectivity. This card features three 6-pin FireWire ports, offering ample connectivity for a variety of external devices that utilize this interface. FireWire 400 provides a theoretical maximum data transfer rate of 400 Mbit/s, which was considered high-speed for its era and remains suitable for many audio and video applications, as well as for connecting external hard drives and other peripherals. This plug-in card is typically installed in a PCI or PCI-X slot on the computer's motherboard, allowing users to easily add FireWire capabilities without needing to replace the entire system. The 6-pin connectors provide power to connected devices, eliminating the need for separate power adapters for many peripherals, such as external hard drives and some audio interfaces. The Adaptec 1992900-R is a valuable component for users who still rely on FireWire devices or who need to connect older professional audio/video equipment. Its robust design and the established reliability of Adaptec's connectivity solutions make it a dependable choice for expanding a computer's peripheral interface options. Ensure compatibility with your motherboard's expansion slots and operating system before installation.

Condition: Refurbished