

AAA PRODUCTS | HIGH GRADE - FireWire/ILINK/DV/IEEE 1394 Cable - Works with Mac & PC - Fully Moulded End Connector - For Camera, Camcorder, External Drive, Docking Station and more (4 pin - 9 pin)
About this item
- High-grade FireWire / i.LINK / DV / IEEE 1394 cable โ Provides reliable, high-speed data transfer between compatible digital devices.
- Works with Mac and PC โ Compatible with FireWire ports on both macOS and Windows computers.
- Suitable for cameras and camcorders โ Ideal for transferring DV or HDV video footage to your computer.
- For external drives and docking stations โ Connects FireWire-enabled storage, audio interfaces and other devices.
- 4-pin to 9-pin configuration โ Links 4-pin i.LINK ports (common on camcorders) to 9-pin FireWire 800 ports on computers and hubs.
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Product Description Experience seamless digital video and data transfer with this High-Grade FireWire / i.LINK / DV / IEEE 1394 Cable (4-Pin to 9-Pin). Designed for creators, editors and professionals who need stable connectivity between legacy camcorders and modern FireWire 800 ports, this cable delivers dependable, high-quality performance every time you connect. This cable bridges the gap between older DV or HDV camcorders and newer computers or interfaces. Many cameras and video recorders feature the smaller 4-pin i.LINK port, while desktops and laptops may provide a 9-pin FireWire 800 port. This lead allows effortless, plug-and-play data exchange, ensuring your video footage can be transferred quickly, clearly and without signal dropouts. High-Grade FireWire Connectivity Built to professional standards, the cable uses premium materials and fully moulded ends for a reliable, secure fit. Each connector is precision-engineered to maintain solid contact even with frequent use. The connection housing is reinforced for durability, protecting the pins from bending or wear during repeated insertion and removal. The FireWire / i.LINK / DV / IEEE 1394 format is known for its stability in real-time digital video transfer. This cable maintains that legacy by offering consistent performance for both short and extended editing sessions. Whether you are importing footage from a camcorder or transferring data from an external FireWire drive, the cable ensures a dependable link throughout. 4-Pin to 9-Pin Configuration This specific model features a 4-pin plug on one end and a 9-pin plug on the other. The 4-pin connector is commonly found on digital camcorders, video recorders, and some multimedia devices. The 9-pin connector is used on FireWire 800-equipped computers, hubs and docking stations. The 4-pin plug carries the digital data signals only, while the 9-pin side connects to devices capable of higher-speed data transfer. The cable is therefore ideal for connecting older i.LINK cameras or decks to newer Mac and PC computers that use the 9-pin FireWire 800 standard. Compatible with a Wide Range of Devices This FireWire / i.LINK cable is designed for universal compatibility across brands and platforms. It is compatible with Sony, Canon, JVC, Panasonic and other DV or HDV camcorders that include a 4-pin i.LINK output. It also works with Mac and PC systems that feature a 9-pin FireWire 800 port, whether on a desktop tower, professional audio interface, or docking station. Common use examples include: Connecting a camcorder to transfer recorded footage Linking an external FireWire hard drive for data backup Attaching an audio or video interface that relies on IEEE 1394 connectivity Accessing footage from legacy DV decks and media converters Because it follows the IEEE 1394 standard, it operates seamlessly with both FireWire 400 and FireWire 800 devices when using the appropriate port combination. Reliable Performance for Creative Professionals For video editors, archivists and production studios, this cable ensures smooth, uninterrupted data transfer. It supports high-speed throughput suitable for DV, HDV and other digital video formats, maintaining frame accuracy and consistent sync. Each end of the cable is moulded to prevent flexing or separation, and the internal wiring is shielded to reduce interference. Whether you are importing raw footage, capturing live content, or transferring archived material, this FireWire cable provides the stability and precision required in professional environments. Simple Plug-and-Play Operation No additional drivers or setup steps are required. Simply connect your 4-pin device to one end and your 9-pin FireWire 800 port to the other. The system will recognise the connection automatically, allowing you to begin transferring files right away. This ease of use makes it perfect for both studio professionals and home video enthusiasts. Durable Construction and Secure Fit The fully moulded connectors ensure long-lasting durability. The robust strain relief prevents bending at the cable ends, extending the lifespan of the product. The contacts are corrosion-resistant and designed for consistent signal quality over time. The outer jacket provides flexibility while protecting the internal wiring from wear and external stress. Practical Uses Transfer recorded video from compatible camcorders to computers Connect external FireWire drives for data storage or editing projects Interface with professional audio and video equipment using IEEE 1394 Maintain compatibility between legacy recording hardware and newer systems This cable is ideal for production houses, film restoration studios, and anyone digitising or editing DV and HDV footage. It offers a stable link for continuous use, ensuring you can rely on it project after project. Compatibility Summary Compatible with: Sony i.LINK camcorders, Canon DV/HDV cameras, JVC digital recorders, Panasonic mini-DV models Compatible with: Mac
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