Legacy Data

FireWire 400 (4-pin)

Unknown Deprecated
Family
Legacy Data
Form Factor
Small rectangular
Pin Count
4
Year
1995

Smaller IEEE 1394a connector without power pins. Found on laptops and DV camcorders. Requires a 4-to-6-pin cable to connect to powered FireWire ports.

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Specifications

Family Legacy Data
Form Factor Small rectangular
Pin Count 4
Reversible No
First Released 1995

Supported Standards

FireWire 400 (IEEE 1394a)

0.40 Gbps

Compatibility

Connect To Compatible Adapter
USB Type-B SuperSpeed No Active Details →
USB Type-A No Active Details →
USB Type-B No Active Details →
USB Micro-B No Active Details →
USB Micro-B SuperSpeed No Active Details →
USB Type-C No Active Details →
USB Mini-A No Active Details →
USB Mini-B No Active Details →
HDMI Type-D (Micro) No — Details →
FireWire 400 (6-pin) Yes — Details →
IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) No — Details →
MIDI DIN No — Details →
IEC C5/C6 (Cloverleaf) No — Details →
HDMI Type-E (Automotive) No — Details →
IEC C13/C14 No — Details →
UK BS 1363 No — Details →
MagSafe No — Details →
Lightning No — Details →
NEMA 5-15P (US Plug) No — Details →
Banana Plug No — Details →