AFW-2100 - Dell / Adaptec 2-Port IEEE-1394 PCI Expansion Card

SKU AFW-2100

Brand Adaptec

Interface: PCI
Ports: 2 x FireWire (IEEE-1394)
Data Transfer Rate: Up to 400 Mbps
Form Factor: Standard PCI card
Compatibility: Systems with PCI slots
Application: Video editing, external storage, digital cameras
Chipset: Adaptec
Plug and Play: Supported

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Key specifications

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Part Number: AFW-2100
Interface: PCI
Number of Ports: 2
Port Type: FireWire (IEEE-1394)
Data Rate: 400 Mbps
Form Factor: Standard PCI

Product details

The Adaptec AFW-2100 is a PCI controller card that provides two FireWire (IEEE-1394) ports. It enables high-speed data transfer for connecting devices like digital camcorders, external hard drives, and other FireWire-compatible peripherals.

Technical Information

Part Number	AFW-2100
Interface	PCI
Number of Ports	2

Additional Specifications

Port Type	FireWire (IEEE-1394)
Data Rate	400 Mbps
Form Factor	Standard PCI

Description

The Adaptec AFW-2100 is a PCI expansion card that brings the high-speed capabilities of FireWire (IEEE-1394) to desktop computers and servers equipped with standard PCI slots. This card features two FireWire ports, allowing users to connect multiple FireWire-enabled devices simultaneously. FireWire technology is renowned for its ability to handle large amounts of data quickly and efficiently, making it a preferred choice for applications such as digital video editing, audio recording, and high-speed external storage solutions. With a data transfer rate of up to 400 Mbps, the AFW-2100 facilitates smooth and uninterrupted data flow, which is critical when working with uncompressed video streams or large files. The card is designed for easy installation in any available PCI slot and typically supports Plug and Play functionality, simplifying the setup process for users. Adaptec is a well-known manufacturer of storage and I/O solutions, ensuring a level of reliability and performance expected from their products. This FireWire controller card is an excellent addition for creative professionals, videographers, and anyone needing to connect high-bandwidth peripherals. It provides a reliable and fast interface for devices like digital camcorders, external hard drives, and audio interfaces, enhancing the productivity and capabilities of systems that may not have native FireWire support.

Condition: Refurbished