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StarTech.com MPEX1394B3 3 Port 2b 1a Mini PCIe FireWire Card

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$ 97 .00
 +GST
$ 111 .55
 inc GST

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StarTech.com MPEX1394B3 3 Port 2b 1a Mini PCIe FireWire Card

Supports the latest external FireWire storage devices!
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$ 97 .00 $ 111 .55
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Features

Add 2 FireWire-800 and 1 FireWire-400 port through a Mini PCI Express slot

- 2 external 9-pin FireWire-800 ports with support for data transfer rates up to 800 Mbps
- 1 external 6-pin FireWire-400 port with supported transfer rates up to 400 Mbps
- Compliant with PCI Express Mini Card specification 1.2
- Optional external power support for high-powered FireWire devices
- Compliant with IEEE 1394b and backward compatible with IEEE 1394a - 2000 as well as 1394-1995 standards
- Plug-and-Play and hot-swap compatible

The MPEX1394B3 3-Port Mini PCI Express FireWire Card is a PCI Express to FireWire-800/FireWire-400 adapter that enables you to add external FireWire connectivity on very small form factor or embedded systems. The PCIe FireWire card provides two FireWire-800 ports and one FireWire-400 port, this adapter card supports the latest external FireWire storage devices at data transfer speeds of up to 800 Mbps.

Using the Mini PCI Express (Mini Card) form factor, this adapter card is designed for use in the latest very small form factor computer systems, such as Mini-ITX or custom embedded solutions where a full-sized PCI Express card would not fit.

Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Applications

- System builders creating a small form factor HTPC with external FireWire storage or A/V equipment
- Custom embedded systems with no room for full or even low profile PCI Express cards

Specifications

Connector(s)

Connector Type(s)

1 - Mini PCI Express x1 (52 pin)

Internal Ports

1 - LP4 (4 pin; Large Drive Power)

External Ports

1 - FireWire 400 (6 pin, IEEE 1394a)
2 - FireWire 800 (9 pin, IEEE 1394b)

Environmental

Operating Temperature

0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)

Storage Temperature

-54°C to 150°C (-65°F to 302°F)

Hardware

Ports

3

Interface

FireWire 400 (1394a)
FireWire 800 (1394b)

Bus Type

Mini PCI Express

Card Type

Low Profile

Industry Standards

IEEE-1394/1394A/1394B

OHCI

PCI Express 1.1

Chipset ID

Texas Instruments - XIO2213B

Packaging Information

Package Height

1.2 in [3.0 cm]

Package Length

6.7 in [17.0 cm]

Shipping (Package) Weight

6.6 oz [187.0 g]

Package Width

5.7 in [14.4 cm]

Package Quantity

1

Performance

Type and Rate

FireWire 800 IEEE-1394b - 800 Mbit/s
FireWire 400 IEEE-1394a - 400 Mbit/s

MTBF

172,480 hours

Physical Characteristics

Weight of Product

3.2 oz [91.0 g]

Colour

Green

Material

Steel

Product Length

2.0 in [50.0 mm]

Product Width

1.2 in [3.0 cm]

Product Height

0.2 in [0.4 cm]

Software

OS Compatibility

Windows® 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
Windows Server® 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, 2019
macOS 10.6 to 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0
Linux 3.5.x and up - LTS Versions only

Special Notes / Requirements

System and Cable Requirements

Available Mini PCI Express expansion slot (full length)

Note

Ensure computer case has an available expansion card slot

What's in the Box

Included in Package

1 - Mini PCI Express FireWire card
1 - Internal Data Cable
1 - 4-pin LP4 Molex Adapter Cable
1 - Full Profile Bracket
1 - Video Editing Software CD
1 - Instruction Manual

Manufacturer Part No:
MPEX1394B3
Brand:
Product Type:
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UPC
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Product Family:
-
Shipping Weight:
1 kg
PB Part No:
ADPSTT1620036
Product Model:
-
Warranty: 12 months *
* Warranty period is as stated above unless the manufacturer has chosen to specify a longer period.
All warranties are return to base unless otherwise specified.

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Or view our returns policy for more information.

StarTech.com MPEX1394B3 3 Port 2b 1a Mini PCIe FireWire Card

Supports the latest external FireWire storage devices!
PB Tech price $97.00 Excluding GST PB Tech price $111.55 Including GST

Date Created: 23:50, 27-09-2025
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/ADPSTT1620036/StarTechcom-MPEX1394B3-3-Port-2b-1a-Mini-PCIe-Fire
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Features

Add 2 FireWire-800 and 1 FireWire-400 port through a Mini PCI Express slot

- 2 external 9-pin FireWire-800 ports with support for data transfer rates up to 800 Mbps
- 1 external 6-pin FireWire-400 port with supported transfer rates up to 400 Mbps
- Compliant with PCI Express Mini Card specification 1.2
- Optional external power support for high-powered FireWire devices
- Compliant with IEEE 1394b and backward compatible with IEEE 1394a - 2000 as well as 1394-1995 standards
- Plug-and-Play and hot-swap compatible

The MPEX1394B3 3-Port Mini PCI Express FireWire Card is a PCI Express to FireWire-800/FireWire-400 adapter that enables you to add external FireWire connectivity on very small form factor or embedded systems. The PCIe FireWire card provides two FireWire-800 ports and one FireWire-400 port, this adapter card supports the latest external FireWire storage devices at data transfer speeds of up to 800 Mbps.

Using the Mini PCI Express (Mini Card) form factor, this adapter card is designed for use in the latest very small form factor computer systems, such as Mini-ITX or custom embedded solutions where a full-sized PCI Express card would not fit.

Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Applications

- System builders creating a small form factor HTPC with external FireWire storage or A/V equipment
- Custom embedded systems with no room for full or even low profile PCI Express cards

Specifications

Connector(s)

Connector Type(s)

1 - Mini PCI Express x1 (52 pin)

Internal Ports

1 - LP4 (4 pin; Large Drive Power)

External Ports

1 - FireWire 400 (6 pin, IEEE 1394a)
2 - FireWire 800 (9 pin, IEEE 1394b)

Environmental

Operating Temperature

0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)

Storage Temperature

-54°C to 150°C (-65°F to 302°F)

Hardware

Ports

3

Interface

FireWire 400 (1394a)
FireWire 800 (1394b)

Bus Type

Mini PCI Express

Card Type

Low Profile

Industry Standards

IEEE-1394/1394A/1394B

OHCI

PCI Express 1.1

Chipset ID

Texas Instruments - XIO2213B

Packaging Information

Package Height

1.2 in [3.0 cm]

Package Length

6.7 in [17.0 cm]

Shipping (Package) Weight

6.6 oz [187.0 g]

Package Width

5.7 in [14.4 cm]

Package Quantity

1

Performance

Type and Rate

FireWire 800 IEEE-1394b - 800 Mbit/s
FireWire 400 IEEE-1394a - 400 Mbit/s

MTBF

172,480 hours

Physical Characteristics

Weight of Product

3.2 oz [91.0 g]

Colour

Green

Material

Steel

Product Length

2.0 in [50.0 mm]

Product Width

1.2 in [3.0 cm]

Product Height

0.2 in [0.4 cm]

Software

OS Compatibility

Windows® 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
Windows Server® 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, 2019
macOS 10.6 to 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0
Linux 3.5.x and up - LTS Versions only

Special Notes / Requirements

System and Cable Requirements

Available Mini PCI Express expansion slot (full length)

Note

Ensure computer case has an available expansion card slot

What's in the Box

Included in Package

1 - Mini PCI Express FireWire card
1 - Internal Data Cable
1 - 4-pin LP4 Molex Adapter Cable
1 - Full Profile Bracket
1 - Video Editing Software CD
1 - Instruction Manual

Date Created: 23:50, 27-09-2025
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/ADPSTT1620036/StarTechcom-MPEX1394B3-3-Port-2b-1a-Mini-PCIe-Fire