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3-Port FireWire® 800 Repeater/HUB

By: Kramer

Kramer Sierra Video Audio Video Equipment

Video & Computer Signal Processing Solutions

Kramer : VS-30FW

Description

The VS30FW is a high-performance bi-directional hub/repeater for 9-pin FireWire® 800 (IEEE 1394b) signals. The VS 30FW increases the number of ports available and/or extends the distance of FireWire® cable runs.
 

Features

VS-30FW features include:

  • Ports - 3 bidirectional IEEE 1394b 800Mbps (S800).

  • Range - Doubles FireWire® cable range from 4.5m (14.75ft) to 9m (29.5ft). Multiple units can be cascaded to extend the range to up to 72m (236ft).

  • Hot Swapping - Supports Plug and Play.

  • Transfer Rates - 100, 200, 400 and 800Mbps.

  • ESD Protection - Incorporates Kramer’s Spark−Guard Pro™ signal protection circuitry to help protect against ESD (electrostatic discharge) that can damage digital equipment.

  • Alternate Power Sources - Can be powered from the 12V DC power supply or through the PC connection.

  • Requires 9-Pin FireWire® 800 Cable.

  • Compact Kramer TOOLS™ - 3 units can be rack mounted side−by−side in a 1U rack space with the optional rack adapter.

Specifications

PORTS: 3 bidirectional IEEE 1394b 800Mbps (S800) ports.
TRANSFER RATE: 100/200/400/800Mbps (S100, S200, S400, S800).
STANDARDS: IEEE 1394−1995, IEEE P1394a, IEEE P1394b.
POWER CONSUMPTION: 12V DC, 500mA or from the attached PC.
DIMENSIONS: 12cm x 7.5cm x 2.5cm (4.7" x 2.95" x 0.98") W, D, H.
WEIGHT: 0.3kg (0.67lbs) approx.
INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: Power supply, FireWire® cable, mounting bracket.
OPTIONS: RK−3T 19" rack adapter.

Resources & Documents

vs-30fw.pdf Datasheet