NitroAV Unveils Eight-Port Firewire Hub/Repeater
September 07, 2004
Austin, TX - NitroAV has announced its new eight-port FireWire 800/1394b Hub/Repeater.
Based on the latest Texas Instruments chip-sets, this professional FireWire 800/1394 8-Port Hub/Repeater is designed to deliver up to double the transfer-speed of the original FireWire technology allowing to connect multiple computers, digital video, digital audio, home entertainment components and peripherals, the manufacturer reports.
Connecting powered or non-powered devices, the included power supply will drive up to seven low powered devices or if internally integrated, the hub has a 4-Pin DC power connector. The Hub also acts as a FireWire 800/1394b repeater, so you can place devices up to an additional 15 feet (4.5 meters) from other connected FireWire 800 devices and peripherals. FireWire 800/1394b is backwards compatible with FireWire 400/1394a standards. The hub supports unlimited hot-swap ability for FireWire 800 or 400 devices.
The Hub/Repeater is now available through authorized resellers with a suggested retail price of $159.
For more information, visit
www.nitroav.com
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