High Performance Universal I/O with Data Rates up to 800 Mbps. Designed around Plug & Play and Hot Swap technologies. the IEEE 1394B port is used to handle Bandwidth intensive fast serial devices. such as Digital Video Camcorders. High esolution Digital Cameras. HDTV. Set-Top Boxes. Hard Disks. DVD-ROM Drives. Networking. Printers and Scanners. FireWire also supports compressed / uncompressed Video support. Up to 63 devices may be connected on a single bus segment. but bus segments may be bridged together. making it possible to connect many multiples of 63 devices.
