Increase the compatibility of your desktop computer with legacy devices by installing this Firewire card from StarTech.com. It comes with two ports so you can add IEEE 1394A (high-performance serial bus) units such as digital cameras, external hard drives and printers. You'll find it commonly used by businesses that want to make economical use of older peripherals.

High-speed data transferThe 6-pin FireWire 400 ports can each with transfer data at rates up to 400Mbps. This means you can swiftly save photos and documents from your peripheral devices to your desktop.
Wide operating system compatibilityThis FireWire card is a highly compatible piece of equipment, so you can use it with common operating systems including Windows 10, XP and Vista.
Easy to useThe ports are plug-and-play compatible and the card comes with a quick-start guide to help you get set up.

• Long lifespan of 102,635 hours for minimal maintenance• Reduces the need to buy new peripheral equipment when you upgrade your computer• Suitable for installation on any available PCI Express slot for versatility

The Startech 2-Port PCI express FireWire card lets you add two FireWire 400 ports to your desktop PC. This is TAA compliant product. This allows you to connect IEEE 1394A FireWire devices such as digital cameras, external hard drives, DV camcorders, print

Built with a TI 1394 OHCI Compliant Host Controller
Includes low profile/half-height installation bracket
Two 6-pin FireWire 400 ports, each with transfer rates up to 400Mbps
Plug-and-Play compatible

Does this FireWire card take up much space?This card needs minimal space to install thanks to the low profile, half-height installation bracket.