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10 Best firewire port cards in Canada
Best Choice01StarTechStarTech.com PEX1394B3LP 3-Port 2b 1a Low Profile 1394 PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter
Main highlights- Two 9-pin FireWire 800 ports, each with transfer rates up to 800Mbps
- One 6-pin FireWire 400 port, each with transfer rates up to 400Mbps
- Native PCI Express chipset design rather than a bridge chip, ensures a fast, reliable and cost-effective FireWire expansion
- Backed by a StarTech.com lifetime warranty and free lifetime technical support
- Add 3 FireWire ports to a standard or small form factor (SFF) computer with support for high-powered FireWire devices
9.9Exceptional
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- 02StarTech
StarTech.com 3 Port 2b 1a 1394 PCI Express FireWire Card Adapter - 1394 FW PCIe FireWire 800/400 Card (PEX1394B3)
Main highlights- PCIe FireWire Card
- PCIe 1394
- PCI Express FireWire Card
- PCI Express 1394a
- Add 2 native FireWire 800 ports to your computer through a PCI Express expansion slot
9.8Exceptional
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Value for Money03LinksTekLinksTek PCIE FireWire Card for Windows 98/2000/2003/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10/Server Desktop PCs(32/64bit)-IEEE 1394A FireWire 400-6Pin X3 Ports and 4Pin X1 Port-Include Low Profile Bracket(PCIE-1394A)
Main highlights- 6. ATTENTION: PCIE-1394A using PCIE X1 interface, users must check if PC have at least one empty PCIE slot before purchase.
- 5. PCIE 1.1 standard, PCIE X1 interface, will provide 2.5Gbps bandwidth for all 4-Ports 1394A card. PCIE 1.1 standard, will work on PCIE 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 standard. PCIE X1 interface, will works on PCIE X1, X2, X4, X8, X16 slot.
- 4. Plug and Play on Windows 98, 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 (32/64bit) and Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012R2, 2012, 2008R2, 2008, 2003R2, 2003 (32/64bit). Please NOTE: Due to setting issue, some PCs need to install Windows Legacy Driver.
- 3. Compatible with IEEE 1394-1995, 1394a-2000, 1394A OHCI (Open Host Controller Interface) 1.1 standard interface devices, such as Digital Cameras, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM Drive, DV Camcorders, Hard Drives, Media Equipment, 1394A Video Devices, 1394A Audio Devices and Printers.
- 2. Supports IEEE 1394A FireWire 400 datalink protocol, each 1394A interface will get 400Mbps (50MB/S) max data transfer rate. Auto detect 1394A firewire devices and negotiates the connection speed to 100Mbps, 200Mbps, 400Mbps.
- 1. PCIE-1394A will allow users add 4X 1394A (3X 6Pin and 1X 4Pin) interface on Windows desktop PCs and industrial devices for 1394A devices data transfer. Help users light up old type 1394A devices on new PCs and import data from old device such and DV camcorders.
9.6Exceptional
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- 04axGear
axGear Firewire PCI-E Firewire Controller Card IEEE 1394 Adapter
Main highlights- Three external and One internal 6-pin FireWire(1394a) ports to support DV camcorders, hard disk, removable drives, scanner, digital cameras and other FireWire audio/video devices
- PCI Express 1-lane(x1) FireWire adapters works with PCI Express slots with different lane width
- Installs in any available PCI Express slot and supports data transfer rates up to 400Mbps
- Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification 1.0a
- Compliant with IEEE 1394-1995, 1394a-2000 and OHCI 1.1 Standards
9.5Excellent
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- 05StarTech
StarTech.com PCI1394MP 4-Port PCI 1394a FireWire Adapter Card, 3 External/1 Internal
Main highlights- PCI FireWire Card
- PCI FireWire 400
- Add 3 FireWire ports to a desktop computer through a PCI slot
- 4 Port FireWire Card
- 1394 PCI FireWire Card
9.3Excellent
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- 06Bewinner
PCI Express FireWire 1394a IEEE 1394 Controller Card with Cable, 800Mbps, High Performance Serial Bus
12% OffMain highlights- Works with Various Types of FireWire 800 (1394b) and 1394a Devices Including Portable Hard Disk, DV Camcorder, Digital Camera, CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive and Other Audio/Video Devices.
- Simultaneous of Multiple High-performance Devices. Supports Hot-swapping and Plug-and-Play Connection of Peripheral Devices.
- Compliant with PCI-Express Revision 1.0a. Compliant with IEEE 1394 OpenHCI Specifications V1.1 and V1.2.
- Compliant with IEEE 1394-1995 for a High Performance Serial Bus. Compliant with IEEE Standard. Fully Backward Compatible to 1394a Specification. Fully Interoperable with FireWire, iLink, and SB1394 Implementation of IEEE 1394 Standard.
- 1-Lane (x1) PCI-Express with Transfer Rate 2.5Gb/s Full Duplex Channel. Support Provisions of IEEE P1394b Revision 1.33+.
9.0Excellent
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- 07LinksTek
LinksTek 4-Ports PCIE 1394A Firewire 400 Card for Windows OS and MAC OS PCs, TI TSB43AB23, 3X 6Pin and 1X 4Pin 1394A Interface, with 4Pin to 6Pin 1394A Cables and Low Profile Bracket (PCIE-TSB43AB23)
Main highlights- 6. ATTENTION: PCIE-TSB43AB23 using PCIE X1 interface, users must check if desktop PCs motherboard have at least one PCIE slot, before purchase.
- 5. PCIE 1.1 standard, PCIE X1 interface, will provide 2.5Gbps bandwidth for all 4X 1394A ports. PCIE 1.1 standard, will work on PCIE 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 standard. PCIE X1 interface, will works on PCIE X1, X2, X4, X8, X16 slot. Full height bracket and low-profile bracket in the package, will works on almost all desktop PCs.
- 4. 1. Plug and play on MAC OS 4.6 and later. 2.Plug and Play on Windows 98, 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 (32/64bit) and Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012R2, 2012, 2008R2, 2008, 2003R2, 2003 (32/64bit). NOTE: Due to setting issue, some PCs may need to install Windows Legacy Driver.
- 3. Compatible with IEEE 1394-1995, 1394a-2000 and OHCI (Open Host Controller Interface) 1.1 standard interface devices such as Digital Cameras, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM Drive, DV Camcorders, Hard Drives, Media Equipment, 1394A Video Devices, 1394A Audio Devices and Printers.
- 2. Supports FireWire 400 datalink protocol on each 1394A interface will be make sure users get 400Mbps (50MB/S) max data transfer rate. Auto detect 1394A firewire devices and negotiates the connection speed on 100Mbps, 200Mbps, 400Mbps.
- 1. PCIE-TSB43AB23 is a PCIE X1 interface to 3X 6Pin and 1X 4Pin IEEE 1394A ports expansion card. It is based on Texas Instrument TI TSB43AB23 PCIE to Firewire 400 host controller. Will provide better compatible experience on Windows OS PCs, Working Stations, Industrial Devices and MAC OS Desktop PCs for 1394A devices data transfer.
8.9Very Good
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- 08Unknown
Dell H924H Dual Port IEEE-1394 PCI FireWire Controller Card 0H924H
15% OffMain highlights- Ports: 2x IEEE-1394
- Interface Type: PCI
- Form Factor: Plug-in Card
- Dell Dual Port PCI FireWire Controller Card
- DP/N: H924H
8.6Very Good
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- 09Serounder
IEEE 1394 PCI Express Controller, PCI-E Firewire Card for 10, 800/400 / 200 / 100Mbps PCI-E Combo Host Card with Firewire Cable, Support Two-Way Transmission and
Main highlights- WIDE APPLICATION: Works with various types of firewire 800 (1394b) and 1394a devices, including portable hard disk, DV camcorder, digital camera, CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive and other audio/video devices
- SUPPORT SYSTEM: Support 800/400/200/100Mbps data transfer rate, support 10/ 8/7 / Vista / XP / 2000 / ME / 98SE / Server 2003-2008 32/64-bit, and other operating systems
- STANDARD: 1-Lane (x1) PCI-Express with transfer rate 2.5Gb/s full duplex channel. Support provisions of IEEE P1394b revision 1.33+, compliant with PCI-Express revision 1.0a
- HIGH PERFORMANCE: Simultaneous of multiple high-performance devices, support two-way transmission and . Supports hot-swapping and plug-and-play connection of peripheral devices
- COMPATIBLE: Fully backward compatible to 1394a specification, fully interoperable with firewire, iLink, and SB1394 implementation of IEEE 1394 standard. It allows 2 computer to set up FireWire LAN
8.3Good
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- 10Pardarsey
Padarsey PCIe Firewire Card for Windows 10, IEEE 1394 PCI Express Controller 4 Ports(3 x 6 Pin and 1 x 4 Pin), 1394a Firewire 800 Adapter for Windows 7/8/Mac OS with Low Profile Bracket and Cable
Main highlights- Compliant with PCI-Express Revision 1.0a. Support 400/200/100Mbps data transfer rate
- Compliant with IEEE 1394 OpenHCI Specifications V1.0 and V1.1
- Attention: Don't Support hot-plugging. Before installation, Turn off the power and then plug in the power cord.
- 3x External Ports (2 * 6 Pin + 1 * 4 Pin)
- 1-Lane (x1) PCI-Express with transfer rate 2.5Gb/s full duplex channel
8.0Good
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