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Old 09-03-2013, 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by NovaStar View Post
Hi Greenswale, I browsed at the specs and noticed it does not have a firewire port. Firewire is still one of the fastest comm ports for cameras.
USB3 a theoretical maximum rate of 5Gbps
Firewire 800 full duplex at 800Mbps
even the latest Firewire 3200 is slower then USB3

Apple who created Firewire are no longer supporting it. It has disappeared from the latest iMac
You will find fewer companies will go with Firewire in the future.
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