Lightning FireWire 400 (4-pin)

Compatibility check and signal path analysis

Adapter Required

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

Signal Path

Lightning Unknown
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Lightning

Family Proprietary
Form Factor Thin rectangular reversible
Pin Count 8
Reversible Yes

FireWire 400 (4-pin)

Family Legacy Data
Form Factor Small rectangular
Pin Count 4
Reversible No

Notes

Lightning to FireWire 400 (4-pin): Legacy data and proprietary connectors are not compatible. The Lightning (Proprietary) and FireWire 400 (4-pin) (Legacy Data) are from different connector families.