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Dell 0CR656 2 x Ports IEEE-1394 FireWire PCI-Express Card
- Interface: PCI Express (PCIe)
- Ports: 2 x IEEE-1394 FireWire
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 400 Mbps
- Form Factor: Standard PCIe card
- Compatibility: Systems with PCIe slots
- Application: Video editing, external hard drives, digital cameras
- Plug and Play: Easy installation
- Chipset: Often based on Texas Instruments or VIA controllers
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Product Overview
The Dell 0CR656 is a PCI-Express card that provides two IEEE-1394 FireWire ports. This card allows for high-speed data transfer between a computer and FireWire-enabled devices, commonly used for video editing and external storage.
Technical Information
| Part Number | 0CR656 |
| Interface | PCI Express |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
Additional Specifications
| Port Type | IEEE-1394 FireWire |
| Data Rate | 400 Mbps |
| Form Factor | Standard PCIe |
Product Description
The Dell 0CR656 is a PCI-Express expansion card designed to equip computer systems with high-speed FireWire connectivity. Featuring two IEEE-1394 ports, this card enables rapid data transfer between the host system and compatible external devices. FireWire, also known as i.LINK or DV, is particularly well-suited for applications requiring high bandwidth and low latency, such as professional video editing, audio production, and connecting high-speed external storage solutions. This PCIe card offers a significant upgrade for systems that lack built-in FireWire ports or require additional connectivity. The 400 Mbps data transfer rate supported by the IEEE-1394 standard ensures efficient handling of large files, making it invaluable for professionals working with uncompressed video or large datasets. Installation is typically straightforward, leveraging the Plug and Play capabilities of modern operating systems and the PCIe interface. By providing reliable and fast FireWire connections, the Dell 0CR656 card enhances the versatility of desktop and server systems. It is an essential add-on for users who need to connect devices like digital camcorders, external hard drives, or audio interfaces that utilize the FireWire standard, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted data flow for demanding multimedia and storage tasks.
