Lindy 51500 user manual Introduction, Features, Package Contents, 1.1.1. 1394a Interface FireWire

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the LINDY 2 Port FireWire 400 ExpressCard. With this card you can easily add two IEEE1394a FireWire 400 ports to your Notebook computer.

The card features a 1 x 2.5Gbps ExpressCard/34 interface and supports FireWire transfer rates of 400, 200 & 100 Mbps.

1.1. Features

ƒCompliant with PCI Express Specification, revision 1.0a

ƒ1-lane 2.5Gbps ExpressCard/34 host interface

ƒ1.3mm DC power jack for optional 12V DC Power Adapter

1.1.1. 1394a Interface (FireWire 400)

ƒCompliant with IEEE 1394 Open Host Controller Interface specification release 1.1 and IEEE Std 1394a-2000

ƒProvides two 1394 6 Pin FireWire ports supporting speeds of 100/200/400Mbps

ƒBuilt-in FIFOs for isochronous transmit (2048 bytes), asynchronous transmit (2048 bytes), and receive (3072 bytes)

ƒ32 bit CRC generation and checking for receive/transmit packets

ƒPlug and Play support

ƒChipset : Texas Instruments

1.1.2. DC Power Input

ƒPower Input: 12V / 1A

ƒPolarity: Center --- Positive Power (V+), Outer --- Power Return (V-)

ƒPower Plug: 3.5 x 1.3 x 9mm

1.2. Package Contents

ƒ2 Port FireWire 400 ExpressCard

ƒThis manual

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