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Firewire

The firewire is a bus that has a high performance. The fire wire is a serial bus and an interface that has the IEEE standard as 1394.

It is considered as a standard for the purpose of connecting devices such as hard drive and digital video cameras, mp3 devices and many more other different types of multimedia and audio devices that can be connected over the computer.
The importance the firewire bus has gained is the speed of the data transmission it has that is of 400 mega bits per second. Along side comparison of a USB that is the Universal Serial Bus it has the speed that is 30 times much faster than the speed of the USB.

The inventor of this bus is the Apple computer. It is most popularly used in the Mac devices those are also the invention of Apple computers. The Macs uses the high end firewire which can transmit the data with the speed of 800 Mega bits per second. Apart from these there are many other different types of bus that are available of data transmission.

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