Connect Fire Wire 400 devices to a Firewire 800-equipped computer. The FIRE96MF IEEE-1394 Fire Wire 800 to 400 Adapter features a (male) Fire Wire 800 connector on one end & a (female) Fire Wire 400 connector on the other end, providing a cost-effective solution for connecting your older Fire Wire 400 devices to your Fire Wire 800-enabled devices or Mac family of products. Supporting data transfer rates of up to 400 Mbps, the FIRE96MF is great for applications requiring large file transfers, delivering a high speed link that minimizes data transfer time (e.g. transferring digital video files from a DV camcorder to a computer, etc).