HDMI Type-D (Micro) FireWire 800 (9-pin)

Compatibility check and signal path analysis

Adapter Required

These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.

Signal Path

HDMI Type-D (Micro)

Family HDMI
Form Factor Trapezoidal micro
Pin Count 19
Reversible No

FireWire 800 (9-pin)

Family Legacy Data
Form Factor Rectangular symmetric
Pin Count 9
Reversible No

Notes

HDMI Type-D (Micro) to FireWire 800 (9-pin): HDMI carries video/audio. Legacy data connectors (serial, parallel) carry data. No practical conversion exists. The HDMI Type-D (Micro) (HDMI) and FireWire 800 (9-pin) (Legacy Data) are from different connector families.