Sonnet Technologies 6-pin to 9-pin FireWire Adapter

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  • Durable (11)
  • Highly compatible (9)
  • Reliable (8)
  • Strong connection points (6)
  • Improves performance (5)
  • Fast connectivity (1)
  • Portable (1)
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  • Weak connection points (1)

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  • Computer equipment (11)
  • High-end equipment (2)
  • Mac computer (1)
 
 
 

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6-pin to 9-pin FireWire Adapter Connects legacy FireWire 400 devices to FireWire 800 ports used on the Allegro FW800, as well as the latest computers that feature FireWire 800. Key Features:9-pin male (FW800) to 6-pin female (FW400) connector adapterWorks with standard 6-pin male FW400 cablesConnect legacy FireWire 400 devices to FireWire 800 ports used on the Allegro FW800, as well as the latest computers that feature FireWire 800Avoid HasslesJust Adapt!Which cable should I get? What length? Why bother?Use your existing FireWire 400 cables with this FireWire adapter from Sonnet to connect FireWire 400 devices to a FireWire 800 port, without going through the trouble of purchasing yet another cable. Just plug it in between a FireWire 800 port and a standard FireWire 400 cable's 6-pin male connector (the other end of the FW400 cable plugs into your FireWire device). It can't get any simpler.

Specification Description
Model FAD-824
UPC 732311003233
Type 9-pin FireWire Male to 6-pin FireWire Female

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Sonnet Technologies 6-pin to 9-pin FireWire Adapter Review

Small and powerful

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable construction
  • Highly Compatible
  • Improves Performance
  • Reliable
  • Strong Connection Points

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Computer Equipment
  • High-End Equipment
 

"I just recently bought a new mac book pro and needed a converter for my fire wire cable, so I went to B and H, they took care of everything that I needed. I went directly to that section of the super store And told them what I needed, they knew exactly where it was and had the product for cheaper th …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 18 2009
Taylor
Charlotte, nc
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Sonnet Technologies 6-pin to 9-pin FireWire Adapter Review

Great product, just as advertised

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable construction
  • Strong Connection Points

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Computer Equipment
 

"Since my new iMac (2009 model year) only comes with the 9 pin Firewire 800 slot, I use this adapter to connect my Maxtor Time Machine hard disk via a Firewire 400 cable (the Maxtor only has Firewire 400 6 pin adapter).The other way to do this was for me to get a 9pin female to 6pin male adapter - ap …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 8 2009
Ooz
Carrollton, TX
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Sonnet Technologies 6-pin to 9-pin FireWire Adapter Review

great solution

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable construction
  • Highly Compatible

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Computer Equipment
 

"My external hard drive only has a Firewire 400 and I needed an adapter for my new Macbook pro, which only has a Firewire 800 port.

I was surprised to find that only Sonnet makes this kind of thing, although I wasn't even aware that an adapter like this existed before I needed it! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 15 2009
Ultracolor
Los Angeles, CA
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Sonnet Technologies 6-pin to 9-pin FireWire Adapter Review

Adaptor is handy

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Portable and handy

    Cons

  • Weak Connection Points

    Best Uses

  • Computer Equipment
 

"Thrill of stepping up to a MBP with FCP was delayed until found this FW800 adaptor to connect my firewire camcorder (FW400) . Easy to carry along. Need more ports, though, using the Expresscard34 slot. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 18 2009
garbovideo
FL
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Sonnet Technologies 6-pin to 9-pin FireWire Adapter Review

Works perfectly

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable construction
  • Reliable

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I got a new Mac Pro Nehalem machine which came with no 400kb Firewire ports, so I got these. I can stream in from my Panasonic HVX200 with no problem, or from my Firestore FS-100. Rock solid device. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 29 2009
Spaller
San Jose, CA
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