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HP 491886-002C Hi348 2 x Ports Firewire PCI-Express Card
- 2 x FireWire (IEEE 1394a) Ports
- PCI-Express (PCIe) Interface
- High-speed data transfer
- Supports external device connectivity
- Plug-and-play installation
- Compatible with various FireWire devices
- Low-profile bracket included
- Enhances multimedia capabilities
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Expansion Card
- Interface
- PCI-Express (PCIe)
- Ports
- 2 x FireWire (IEEE 1394a)
- Brand
- HP
- Part Number
- 491886-002C
- Model
- Hi348
Product details
The HP 491886-002C Hi348 is a PCI-Express FireWire card featuring two ports. It allows for high-speed data transfer between a computer and external devices such as cameras, hard drives, and audio interfaces.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Expansion Card |
| Interface | PCI-Express (PCIe) |
| Ports | 2 x FireWire (IEEE 1394a) |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | HP |
| Part Number | 491886-002C |
| Model | Hi348 |
Description
The HP 491886-002C, also known as the Hi348, is a versatile expansion card designed to add high-speed FireWire connectivity to desktop computers. Equipped with two IEEE 1394a ports, this card enables rapid data transfer between the host system and a wide array of external peripherals. FireWire technology is particularly favored for its ability to handle real-time data streams, making it ideal for connecting digital camcorders, external hard drives, audio interfaces, and other high-bandwidth devices that require consistent and fast data throughput. Utilizing the PCI-Express interface, the card ensures efficient communication with the computer's motherboard, providing a significant bandwidth advantage over older PCI-based solutions. Installation is typically straightforward, often supporting plug-and-play functionality, allowing users to quickly add FireWire capabilities without complex configuration. The inclusion of a low-profile bracket further enhances its compatibility, enabling installation in smaller form factor PC cases. This HP FireWire card is a valuable addition for creative professionals, videographers, and anyone needing to connect multiple high-speed external devices. It provides a reliable and fast connection for tasks such as video editing, audio production, and large file transfers, enhancing the overall productivity and multimedia capabilities of the computer system.
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