What is the data transfer speed of this FireWire cable?

The dual 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394) cable supports data transmission rates of 100 to 400 Mbps, making it suitable for consumer and semi-professional audio and video applications.

Is this cable suitable for connecting external audio interfaces in home studios?

Yes, the 400 Mbps bandwidth accommodates most USB audio interfaces and external hard drives, and the 6-meter length provides flexibility in studio layout.

How does quadruple shielding protect audio signal quality?

Quadruple-shielding eliminates crosstalk and EMI interference, ensuring clean audio signals—critical for recording and mixing work where signal purity directly affects sound quality.

Can we use this cable for DV camera connections and archival work?

Yes, the standard 6-pin FireWire connectors are widely used on DV cameras and external drives, making this cable essential for video capture and data transfer workflows.

What advantage do gold-plated connectors provide in long-term use?

Gold plating prevents oxidation and maintains reliable conductivity through repeated connections, critical for studio equipment that is regularly connected and disconnected.

Is this 6-meter cable length sufficient for most workstation setups?

Yes, 6 meters typically accommodates standard home studio, workstation, and small facility layouts, though longer cable runs can be achieved with additional connectors if needed.

What are typical delivery timelines for this FireWire cable in the UAE?

Procure.ae supplies the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team to confirm current availability and delivery schedules.

Does Procure.ae provide guidance on FireWire equipment connectivity?

Procure.ae can help with general connectivity questions. Reach out with your specific setup details to explore available support and guidance options.

What are the connector specifications of this FireWire cable?

This 6-meter cable features dual male 6-pin FireWire (IEEE 1394) connectors with quadruple-shielded construction and gold-plated connectors.

What data rate range does this FireWire standard support?

The IEEE 1394 FireWire standard supports data transmission at 100, 200, and 400 Mbps depending on the connected devices.

Is warranty provided on this FireWire cable assembly?

Tripp Lite offers manufacturer warranty on this cable. Contact Procure.ae to confirm the specific warranty terms, duration, and coverage..

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Tripp Lite FireWire IEEE 1394 Cable 6-Pin/6-Pin 6 Meter

Tripp Lite FireWire IEEE 1394 Cable 6-Pin/6-Pin 6 Meter

A 6-metre IEEE 1394 FireWire cable with dual 6-pin male connectors supporting data transmission at 100–400 Mbps. Quadruple-shielded construction with gold-plated connectors and foil shielding eliminates crosstalk and EMI interference for reliable studio and workstation connectivity.

Overview

Tripp Lite's original FireWire cable delivers dependable data transmission for a wide range of peripheral and media devices using the IEEE 1394 standard. The advanced quadruple-shielding with tinned copper braid and aluminium mylar foil ensures signal purity critical to audio recording, video capture, and storage applications where crosstalk and electromagnetic interference must be minimised.

Key Features

6-pin to 6-pin FireWire IEEE 1394 connectors
Supports data transmission rates of 100–400 Mbps
Quadruple-shielded cable: braid and foil shield on twisted pairs plus cable as a whole
Gold-plated connectors and copper contacts for superior conductivity
Tinned copper braid shield for EMI/RFI rejection
6-metre length ideal for studios and workstations
IEEE 1394 standards-compliant for reliable error-free data communications

Specifications

Connector A: 6-Pin FireWire Male
Connector B: 6-Pin FireWire Male
Length: 6 m
Data Rate: 100–400 Mbps
Shielding: Quadruple-Shielded (Braid, Foil, Pair Foil)
Connectors: Gold-Plated with Copper Contacts
Color: Black

Why buy from Procure.ae

Procure.ae supplies legacy and modern IEEE 1394 connectivity to broadcast facilities, audio mastering studios, and post-production houses across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for studio-grade cable bundles and professional installation support.

FAQ

Is this cable compatible with newer FireWire 800 devices?
This original 6-pin FireWire cable works only with 6-pin IEEE 1394 devices. For 9-pin FireWire 800 compatibility, upgrade to the FireWire 800 models.

What is the maximum data rate I can achieve?
The 6-pin FireWire supports 100–400 Mbps throughput depending on device capabilities and network topology; modern FireWire 800 cables support up to 800 Mbps.