7-Port NitroAV FireWire 800/1394b & USB2.0 PCI Express x1 Host Adapter

The 7-Port NitroAV PCI EXPRESS (PCIe) Card adds up to three Firewire800 (1394B) ports and USBv2.0/1.1 ports to your computer.

By using the new PCI Express bus, data transfer speeds of up to 800 Mbps FireWire 800 or 480 Mbps USB v2.0 are achievable. The card is designed to work with a wide range of FireWire or USB v2.0/1.1 devices including DV camcorder, CD-RW/DVD-ROM, portable hard disk, digital camera, and other audio/video devices. By using the PCI Express 1-lane slot (x1) which is also compatible with 16-lane slots (16x), this card can fit into any available PCI Express compliant slot.

• Like all FireWire, easy plug and play installation
• The fastest ever Firewire speeds - up to 800Mbps
• Backward compatibility with Firewire "A" (1394a/FireWire400) standard devices and among the only cards to feature a legacy port
• Industry leading onboard 800Mbps link controller chip from Texas Instruments
• Provides the digital video and digital audio enhancements promised by FireWire 800
• Up to 63 devices on one FireWire card including DV cameras, CD and DVD burning drives, digital cameras, high res printers, scanners, set top boxes... and tested for compatibility with all FirewireDirect FireWire products and the limited number of 800 products available industry wide

FireWire was the standard for video, audio, multimedia content creation and mass storage. Thousands of PC users are now making their CDs, DVDs and keeping all their digital lifestyle backed up to FireWire HDD's.

But but no matter how much fun you're having with your current FireWire stuff... the time has come for an even higher ceiling.  FireWire 800 cards from NitroAV put you on the edge with support for both the new standard and legacy devices and a big new card that includes USB 2.0 and the newer, faster FireWire.

*Only 2 Ports FireWire and 3 Ports USB usable at a time.