PEX1394B3LP - Startech ADD 2 NATIVE FIREWIRE 800 PORTS TO YOUR LOW PROFILE/SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER T

The STARTECH PEX1394B3LP is a PCI Express FireWire card designed to add two native FireWire 800 ports and one FireWire 400 port to a low-profile or small form factor computer. This adapter is suitable for IT professionals and businesses needing to integrate FireWire-dependent peripherals with newer systems that lack built-in FireWire connectivity. It addresses compatibility issues for legacy audio/video equipment, external storage, or other devices requiring IEEE 1394b or 1394a interfaces. By utilizing a PCI Express expansion slot, the card provides a practical solution for extending the lifespan of essential FireWire hardware within a business environment, ensuring continued data transfer and device operation without requiring full system upgrades.