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FireBoardRed™ is a fast and reliable digital interface card for all external FireWire-enabled devices. Now, Digital Cameras, Hard Drives, CD-RWs, DVD drives and Digital Camcorders can be connected to FireBoardRed™ in a snap.

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ireBoardRed™ is a 3-port, single chip, OHCI-compliant 1394/FireWire® Host Adapter for PC systems that provides plug ‘n’ play connectivity for FireWire® devices and peripherals.

Unibrain’s FireBoardRed™ offers the following features:

• 400Mbps - up to 50MB/sec data rates
• 3 FireWire ports
• OHCI compliant/Compatible with any FireWire
device or peripheral
• Via Chipset 6306, revision 46
• Internal power connector*
• 8 DMA channels (Direct Memory Access)
• Supports repeater functionality
• Supports 100, 200 and 400 Mbps throughput
• Enabling data transfer of real time copying for large files using FireNet™ is: Read: 20Mbps / Write: 21.5 Mbps
• Due to its 8 isochronous transmit/receive contexts FireBoardRed™
Host Adapter has the exceptional feature to simultaneously control and display up to 8 FireWire digital cameras.

OS Supported

Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP

Packaging:
• One FireBoardRed™ PCI Adapter
• One 2m (6-6pin) cable


*FireBoardRed™ can power your FireWire devices with up to 1.5 A
when you plug its internal connector to the computer power supply

For Developers:
A special version of FireBoardRed™ can be used for Volume Licensing of our Fire-iAPI™ Development Toolkit.
Please contact Unibrain at: info@unibrain.com.

FireBoard Red Europe & Asia Part number: 21-FB400R-RTL
FireBoard Red North & South America Part number: 1215



Download the brochure for the FireBoardRed™ Host Adapter Board by clicking on the icon below


GAMER’S NETWORKING SOLUTION
FireBoardRed™ is suitable for network
applications (gaming or other). Using Unibrain’s
FireNet™ Software you can connect two or more
PC’s in a peer-to-peer Network at 400Mbps.


EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE
You can connect a multiple array of external
FireWire devices such as CD-R/W or DVD drives easily. Just plug-in any SBP2 FireWire External Hard Drive
to the installed FireBoardRed™ adapter
and immediately add storage to your PC.
Unibrain's Fire120™ is the perfect companion
for today's storage-hungry applications,
when offered together with FireBoardRed™.
FireBoardRed™ has been thoroughly tested
to operate seamlessly with Unibrain's entire range
of External FireWire Hard Drives as well as
any third party external storage devices.


DIGITAL CAMERA
FireBoardRed™ can connect up to 8 Digital
Cameras in a peer-to-peer topology. Using Unibrain’s
Fire-i™ Software you can connect up to 8 Fire-i™ cameras and simultaneously control and display
all of them, thus providing the perfect monitoring home/office solution.


DIGITAL VIDEO
Simply connect any DV Camcorder to your PC
via Unibrain FireBoardRed™ host adapter.
Capture, produce and share your digital video,
with any digital video application from your PC.
Unibrain’s DV solution (FireDV™) is also based
on FireBoardRed™ host adapter.


 
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