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HP 398400-001 FireWire 1394b PCI-X 800Mb/s Card
- HP branded FireWire 1394b PCI-X card
- Supports IEEE 1394b standard
- High-speed data transfer up to 800Mb/s
- PCI-X interface for server and workstation compatibility
- Enables connection of high-bandwidth peripherals (e.g., external storage, video capture)
- Provides multiple 1394b ports (typically 2-3)
- Ideal for professional audio/video editing and data archiving
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Product Overview
The HP 398400-001 is a PCI-X expansion card that provides FireWire 1394b connectivity. It supports a data transfer rate of up to 800Mb/s, enabling high-speed connections for compatible peripherals and devices.
Technical Information
| Interface | PCI-X |
| Standard | IEEE 1394b |
| Data Transfer Rate | 800Mb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | HP |
| Product Type | FireWire Card |
Product Description
The HP 398400-001 is a high-performance expansion card designed to add FireWire 1394b connectivity to compatible computer systems. Utilizing the PCI-X interface, this card is particularly suited for servers and high-end workstations that require robust I/O capabilities. The 1394b standard, also known as FireWire 800, offers significantly faster data transfer speeds compared to its predecessor (1394a), reaching up to 800 Megabits per second. This card is engineered to facilitate the connection of demanding peripherals such as high-resolution video cameras, external hard drives, and other data-intensive devices. Its high bandwidth makes it ideal for professional applications like video editing, audio production, and large-scale data archiving where rapid data throughput is essential. The inclusion of multiple 1394b ports on the card allows for the daisy-chaining of devices, expanding the connectivity options for users. By integrating the HP 398400-001, users can leverage the reliability and speed of FireWire 800 technology. This expansion card is a valuable addition for professionals who need to move large files quickly and efficiently between their systems and external storage or capture devices, ensuring that their workflow remains uninterrupted and productive.