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This firewire cable connects rear firewire female port (6 pin) to front panel I/O header.

The cable exits through the PCI opening and plugged into one of the IEEE 1394 ports located at the back of the PC.

You can use our CPX073 Metal Plate to cover the PCI opening.

You can also connect this cable to the internal port (firewire 6 pin female) of PCI firewire card, or USB firewire combo card.

IEEE 1394 CABLE 2.5' - 6 PIN M TO 2X5 F


ieee 1394 cable


SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT NAME
IEEE 1394 Cable 2.5' - 6 pin M to 2x5 F

PRODUCT CODE
CPX506

CONNECTORS
IEEE 1394 6 pin male
2x5 header connector female - 0.1" / 2.54 mm pitch

CABLE
IEEE 1394 cable (UL 20276)
Length - 2.5 feet (762 mm)


WIRE ASSIGNMENTS


cable color code

Blue: TPA +
Orange: TPA -
Green: TPB +
Red: TPB -
White: VP / Voltage + / VCC
Black: GND / Voltage -
Black: S-GND / Over Current / Shielding

The S-GND wire is fatter and can be easily recognized.


OTHER APPLICATION


If this cable is used to connect drivebay device to IEEE 1394 pinouts on motherboard, the wire assignments should read as below:

Blue: TPB +
Orange: TPB -
Green: TPA +
Red: TPA -
White: VP / Voltage + / VCC
Black: GND / Voltage -
Black: S-GND / Over Current / Shielding


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CPX506: Firewire / IEEE 1394a cable - male firewire 6 pin connector to 2x5 female header (pin-out) connector. Recommended use for connecting internal port of PCI fire wire card (6 pin female socket) to front panel ports header. Can be used to connect drive-bay peripheral to motherboard pinouts.