The FIRE96FM FireWire 800 to FireWire 400 Adapter converts a 9-pin FireWire connector into a 6-pin FireWire connector and is capable of data transfer rates of up to 400Mbps.A convenient solution for applications requiring large file transfers, the FireWire adapter provides a high speed link that minimizes data transfer time (e.g. transferring digital video files from a DV camcorder to a computer, etc.).Designed and constructed for both durability and convenience, the FireWire 800 to FireWire 400 Adapter (9-pin to 6-pin) is backed by StarTech.com"s lifetime warranty.