"IEEE-1394, also known as Firewire or iLink, is a versatile, high-speed, and low-cost method of interconnecting a variety of computer peripherals and consumer electronics devices. FireWire provides a direct digital link between up to 63 devices, with transfer speeds up to 400Mbps. Digital Video (DV) camcorders, scanners, printers, videoconferencing cameras, and fixed-disk drives can all share a common bus connection not only to a PC, but to each other as well. The Cables To Go IEEE-1394 6-port Hub is an essential device for connecting your many IEEE-1394 peripherals. With the 6-port IEEE-1394 hub, you'll never have to swap FireWire cables again! Plus, you can stack up to 12 hubs to create up to 49 powered Firewire connections. Perfect for digital editing, camera transfers, scanners, or any FireWire peripheral. Ports: 6. Connectors: Five IEEE-1394 6-Pin; One IEEE-1394 4-Pin. Data Transfer Speeds: 100/200/400 Mbps. Features: Stackable. Plug n Play. Hot Pluggable. Supports both bus power and self power. IEEE-1394-1995 compliant. Application: Video presentation and editing, desktop and commerical publishing, document imaging, home multimedia, personal computing. Designed for: Digital camcorders, scanners, printers, storage devices and other Firewire devices. Supports: Windows 98SE/2000/Me and Mac 8.6+. Includes: Manual, Power Supply, 6ft IEEE-1394 cable. FireWire(R) and the FireWire symbol are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The FireWire logo is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. This product is not manufactured or endorsed by Apple Computer, Inc."