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Firewire

Firewire is a high speed interface that is

  • available on all Apple models and some PC models
  • known under the Sony brand name iLink and its generic designation IEEE-1394
  • commonly used to interface digital video equipment to a personal computer
  • used also for devices such as CD-recorders, external hard drives and image scanners
  • expressly designed for high throughput situations while offering simple connectivity similar to USB

 

Last modified May 18, 2006 by shn

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