FireWire S3200 (IEEE 1394-2008)
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Max Speed
3.20 Gbps
Max Resolution
—
Power Delivery
45W
Released
2007
Final FireWire spec reaching 3.2 Gbps using the same 9-pin connector as FireWire 800. Never saw meaningful adoption as Thunderbolt arrived shortly after.
Bandwidth
3.20 Gbps
Power Delivery
45W
Capabilities
Data
✓
Video
✓
Audio
✓
Power
✓
Ethernet
✗
Future-Proof Analysis
Dead on arrival. No commercial products shipped. A historical footnote superseded by Thunderbolt.
Compatible Connectors
Speed Benchmarks
| Scenario | File Size | Theoretical | Realistic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transfer a 1GB file | 1.00 GB | 2.5s | 3.0s |
| Transfer a 2GB photo album | 2.00 GB | 5.0s | 6.0s |
| Transfer a 10GB movie | 10.00 GB | 25.0s | 30.0s |
| Transfer a 25GB game install | 25.00 GB | 62.5s | 75.0s |
| Transfer a 50GB backup | 50.00 GB | 125.0s | 150.0s |
| Transfer a 100GB project | 100.00 GB | 250.0s | 300.0s |
| Transfer a 250GB backup archive | 250.00 GB | 625.0s | 750.0s |
| Transfer a 500GB drive clone | 500.00 GB | 1250.0s | 1500.0s |
| Transfer a 1TB drive image | 1000.00 GB | 2500.0s | 3000.0s |