Abocom E94A User Manual

Expresscard firewire/1394a host adapter

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ExpressCard FireWire/1394a Host Adapter

The E94A is a 1394A/FireWire Host Adapter for Multimedia Application, which is specifically
designed to plug into a desktop or laptop equipped with an ExpressCard slot.

The E94A also provide

1394A/FireWire functionality to your legacy Windows, Linux or Mac machine with a simple Expresscard
1394/FireWire adapter you plug into an available Expresscard slot.

The E94A are two external 1394A/FireWire ports that can support dozens of 1394A/FireWire
devices like video cameras, hard drives, and CDR-W devices and a single Expresscard Port that will
allow you to plug into a desktop or laptop equipped with Expresscard slot .
The E94A

supports up to 63 devices chained together and multimedia isochronous application (Audio and video

applications require a guaranteed isochronous delivery of data to prevent delayed or out-of-order frames.
1394A/FireWire did that, and did it better than USB 2.0 ) .

FEATURES

Compliant with ExpressCard standard

Fully compliant with PCI Express V1.0a

Fully compliant with IEEE1394-1995

Fully compliant with IEEE std 1394a-2000

Fully compliant with 1394 OHCI V1.1

TI 1394a OHCI with 2 port PHY controller

Two 1394A/FireWire up to 400Mpbs port

Data Transfer Rate up to 2.5Gbps

Expresscard link speed and up to 400Mpbs
IEEE1394a/FireWire transfer rate

SPECIFICATIONS

Specification

IEEE std 1394a-2000 and IEEE std 1394-1995
Expresscard standard V1.0
Full x1 PCI Express V1.0a
Through Put Max 400Mbps

Host Interface

High-power ExpressCard Socket powered from PC system, no
external power needed
Suspend power saving mode supported

Dimensions

54mm(W) * 108mm(D) * 5 mm (H)

EMC Certification

FCC Part 15B in US, CE EN55022/EN55024

Supported Operating
System

Windows 98SE, ME, XP and Windows 2000, Apple Mac OS 8.6 or above ( including

OS X and beyond)

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