They were first called firewire 400 but have since been updated to firewire 800. Usb c hub hdmi adapter,qgeem 7 in 1 type c hub to hdmi 4k,3 usb 3. Apples mini displayport to vga adapter can be used to connect a mac with mini displayport or thunderbolt ports to a external display or projector that uses vga. The thunderbolt adapter gives you a firewire 800 port that can supply up to 7 watts of power to peripherals like hard drives and audio devices for maximum performance. Apr 19, 2016 apple still sells the thunderbolt firewire adapter and is supported on mac, so it is not obsolete. While apples new adapter can be attached to a computer by its firewire.
Jun 11, 2018 i have a firewire 400 scanner, a firewire 800 card reader, and several external firewire drives, both firewire 800 and firewire 400, all working through both apples thunderbolt2 firewire adapter and a sonnet echo 15 dock with firewire 800 port from a late 20 mac pro, so i would think it should work just fine with actual firewire ports. Firewire also has an advantage of charging the device it is connected to while the transfer is still ongoing. Aug 03, 2012 apples thunderbolt firewire adapter is a oneway connector. Amazons choice for firewire adapter macbook pro elago firewire 400 to 800 adapter white for mac pro, macbook pro, mac mini, imac and all other computers 4. Jul 21, 2017 heres how to get old school minidv video via firewire 400 into a 2015 macbook pro with thunderbolt. Macbook air firewire 94 to usb for vi apple community. For all macs that match specific usb or firewire capabilities courtesy of s ultimate mac sort click the capability of interest right column. Usb c to sdmicrosd card reader, nurbenn usb type cthunderbolt 3 sd adapter compatible for macbook pro, macbook,macbook air ipad pro 2018, samsung galaxy s10s9s8, surface book 2 and more gray limited time offer, ends 0511. The adapter is fine for asynchronus file transfers, but for realtime recording and playback all bets are off. Easily connect your thunderboltequipped mac to a firewire device with the apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter. It was originally developed by apple and released in 1999,as firewire 400, when the very first powermac g3 was launched.
July 15, 2011 i needed an adapter to use with my firewire 400 products with my newer mac mini and macbook pro that only comes with firewire 800 port. Small and compact, it connects to the thunderbolt port on your mac computer, giving you a firewire 800 port that supplies up to 7w for buspowered peripherals like hard drives and. The firewire 800 port provides up to 7w for bus powering your external hard drive solutions. Syntech usb c to usb adapter 2 pack, usbc to usb 3. Victsing mini displayport thunderbolt port compatible to hdmidvivga male to female 3in1 adapter displayport for mac book air, black 4. Are you able to tell from the camcorder pic of the dv port if that is a firewire 800 or is that a microsfirewire connection.
Apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter white md464lla. This compact mac accessory with builtin thunderbolt cable connects to the thunderbolt port on your mac computer. I think apple makes a thunderbolt to firewire 800 cable. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. Peripherals adapters and gender changers adapters and gender changers from. For the firewire though, im still a little confused. Mar 19, 2020 use usbc with displays and other devices that connect using a usbc cable. Main results apple magsafe 60w power adapter for macbook and macbook pro white. The usb and firewire capabilities of each recent g3 and later mac are listed below. How to connect macbook pro with firewire toms guide forum. If you use a thunderbolt to firewire adapter to connect the camcorder top the computer, the data from the camcorder will be transferred to the thunderbolt adapter where it will be put on the data transfer portion of the thunderbolt port. Plugged in the adapter and started importing video immediately. The apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter easily connects your thunderboltequipped mac to a firewire device. Use thunderbolt 3 with displays and other devices that connect using either a thunderbolt 3 cable or usbc cable.
Proffit indicated, usbtofirewire cableadapterconverter things will not do the job, so dont waste your money or time. Small and compact, it connects to the thunderbolt also works with thunderbolt 2, but will be limited to thunderbolt speeds port on your mac computer, giving you a firewire 800 port that supplies up to 7w for buspowered peripherals like hard drives and audio devices. The apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter enables you to easily connect up to 63 externally powered firewire 800 devices to your thunderbolt portequipped computer. Macmall apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter md464lla. The firewire 800 port even provides up to 7w of power for your buspowered external hard drive solution needs. Through the thunderbolt port, the adapter gives you a firewire 800 port that can work with devices such as hard drives and audio devices, supplying up to 7w. Ive got a 3 year old mac air and i recently got a new mac book pro but basically the new mac pro has already got some programs. You can also connect a usbc power adapter and cable to charge your notebook computer. Firewire 800 is available on the nonretina macbook pro, mac mini and mac pro. Is there a usb to firewire adapter available and where. Apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter with builtin thunderbolt cable. Apple still sells the thunderbolt firewire adapter and is supported on mac, so it is not obsolete. Why is windows 10 no longer supporting apples thunderbolt to. Can i migrate old to new using a firewire 800400 adapter or do i have to use the thunderbolt ethernet cable.
Usb firewire my video cameradv only supports firewire and the laptop only usb and no pcmcia port. Then, i started having mysterious connectivity and random unmounting of volumes issues with my 9 external drives. I have a firewire 400 scanner, a firewire 800 card reader, and several external firewire drives, both firewire 800 and firewire 400, all working through both apples thunderbolt2firewire adapter and a sonnet echo 15 dock with firewire 800 port from a late 20 mac pro, so i would think it should work just fine with actual firewire ports. Use firewire with devices that connect using a firewire 400 or firewire 800 cable. If youre a photographer you may find my lightroom presets handy. Why is windows 10 no longer supporting apples thunderbolt. Sabrent mini displayport thunderbolt to hdmi adapter 4k support gold plated damdha there is a problem adding to cart. 30w usbc power adapter,61w usbc power adapter,96w usbc power adapter,apple 45w magsafe 2 power adapter for macbook air. Newertech firewire 9pin fw800 to 6pin fw400 adapter. Apr 11, 2016 in your original post the question was. Sd card use the sd card slot with sd, sdhc, sdxc, mmc, and uhsii media cards, such as those used by digital cameras. About apple thunderbolt cables and adapters thunderbolt is a revolutionary io technology that supports high performance data devices and highresolution displays though a single, compact port.
Many parts of mac os xs io inputoutput services come from the pci bridge, so the first thing the mac must do is determine that it is a firewire device instead of, say, a usb device. My friend has a laptop just like mine with windows 8. Apple firewire adapter thunderbolt firewire 800 for imac. Usb c to sdmicrosd card reader, nurbenn usb type cthunderbolt 3 sd adapter compatible for macbook pro, macbook,macbook airipad pro 2018, samsung galaxy s10s9s8, surface book 2 and more gray limited time offer, ends 0511. Getting a firewire to usb adapter will almost certainly give you latency issues, and could also introduce compatibility issues. If you can live with a little latency and cant return the macbook air, i suggest a plain usb interface. Heres how to get old school minidv video via firewire 400 into a 2015 macbook pro with thunderbolt. Macbook air inch, early 2015 2017 macbook air 11inch, early 2015 macbook pro retina, inch, late 2012 2015 macbook pro retina, 15inch, mid 2012 2015. Trendnet usb firewire adapter for tcnt2 usb, firewire tcntuf see here to convert firewire to ethernet for long distance transmissions. How to connect firewire devices into new macs with. Apples thunderbolt firewire adapter is a oneway connector. He has a macbook air and a video camcorder that puts out video via a firewire port. Extremely easy to plugin and doesnt take away from the mac hardware functionality and look. Bizlander firewire high speed premium dv to firewire cable 800 94b 800400 ieee 9 pin male to 4 pin male cable 6ft for mac pro, macbook pro, mac mini, imac pc,digital cameras, slr.
While apples new adapter can be attached to a computer by its firewire connection, it will not provide thunderbolt over firewire. Product title siig firewire 800 96 adapter ieee 94 adapter average rating. How to transfer your data from an old macbook to a newer. Victsing mini displayport thunderbolt to vga adapter, 1080p full hd gold plated dp to vga for apple macbook, macbook pro, macbook air, imac, mac mini, mac pro,white 4. How to connect an iphone, display, hard drive, and more to a macbook pro or macbook air make room in your laptop bag. Macbook models introduced in 2015 or later have a single usbc port. Nov 18, 2018 in this video i show the few options you have to how to connect older firewire 400800 devices to a new mac which only has thunderbolt 3usbc ports. Take to genius bar and id say they should assist for free seeing as you just purchased a new mac. For complete specs on a particular system, click on the name of the mac left column. I want to know why windows will no longer provide an ieee94 driver for this device. Learn about the apple thunderbolt cables and adapters that you can use with your thunderboltcapable mac. Mac compatibility mac compatibility macbook air retina, inch, 2020 macbook air retina, inch, 2018 2019.
Internet not working due to selfassigned ip address on. Answer im getting this adapter to transfer data from my 2010 mac which has a fire wire port only to my new macbook pro via thunderbolt 2 port ive seen dvtapes transferred to the new lap tops threw multiple cable adapters. Small and compact, it connects to the thunderbolt port on your mac computer, giving you a firewire 800 port that supplies up to 7w for buspowered peripherals like hard drives and audio devices. How can i overcome lack of firewire port on laptop. The problem originally developed by apple in 1999 the firewire 800 ports are available in nonretina macbook pro, mac mini, and mac pro. Connect your thunderboltequipped mac to a firewire device with the apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter. If you have a device that doesnt connect to this port, you might be able to use an adapter to connect it.
Firewire is continuing to improve and gain in popularity. Apples thunderbolt to firewire adapter enables you to connect a firewire 800 device to your thunderbolt port equipped computer. The lg ultrafine 5k display uses thunderbolt 3 usbc. There are no firewire adapters for any amount of money, firewire must be in the computer. Amazons choice for macbook air firewire adapter victsing mini displayport thunderbolt to hdmi adapter 1080p hdmi female thunderbolt 12 compatible for apple macbook proair, imac, mac mini, microsoft surface pro, monitor, projector white. Nov, 2017 about apple thunderbolt cables and adapters thunderbolt is a revolutionary io technology that supports high performance data devices and highresolution displays though a single, compact port.
In this video i show the few options you have to how to connect older firewire 400800 devices to a new mac which only has thunderbolt 3usbc ports. Thunderbolt 3 usbc if youre using an apple thunderbolt 3 usbc cable or other thunderbolt 3 usbc cable with your display or other device, it should work with your mac without an adapter. If macintosh hd is not available in the finder sidebar, click on the finder menu preferences click on the sidebar tab under show these items in the sidebar click on hard disks. Apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter for mac md464lla. About apple thunderbolt cables and adapters apple support. There is not the possibility from an engineering standpoint of a usb to fw adapter of any sort. Mini displayport thunderbolt to dvi vga hdmi 3 in 1 adapter, displayport adapter for macbook air macbook pro imac mac mini surface pro 1 2 3 4,thinkpad carbon x1 series,white by tb. Amazons choice for macbook air firewire adapter victsing mini displayport thunderbolt to hdmi adapter 1080p hdmi female thunderbolt 12 compatible for apple macbook pro air, imac, mac mini, microsoft surface pro, monitor, projector white. See here to plug firewire device into an ethernet port. Thunderbolt to firewire adapter, apple, md464zma i apple.
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