Help with FireWire® Connectors specifications:
Connector Type
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Connector Type | |||
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IEEE 1394 - 4 Ways | IEEE 1394 connectors with four contacts. | ||
IEEE 1394 - 6 Ways | IEEE 1394 connectors with six contacts. | ||
Other | Other unlisted, specialized or proprietary connector. | ||
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Specifications
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Gender | |||
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Male / Plug | Male connectors or plugs are often referred to as header or free connectors. In coaxial RF connectors, the plug is normally the movable portion and is usually attached to a cable or removable sub-assembly. In shell-type, multiple-contact connectors, the plug usually contains the socket contacts and is mounted on the "hot" (rack) side of the system. Plugs mate with receptacles, jacks, outlets, etc. | ||
Female / Jack | Female connectors or jacks are connecting devices into which plugs are inserted to make circuit connections. | ||
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Performance
The maximum current or maximum voltage defined by an approval organization may differ from the supplier's maximums. In many cases, the product can be used safely at an unapproved level. Check with the supplier for specific usage details.
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Voltage Rating | Voltage rating is the maximum operating voltage. | ||
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Current Rating | Current rating is the maximum, recommended, continuous flow of electrical current. | ||
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