DeLOCK 82588 FireWire A/B Cable – FireWire 800 9-Pin to 4-Pin, 1.0 m, Grey

The DeLOCK FireWire A/B Cable (model 82588) is a 1.0 m grey cable with a 9‑pin (IEEE 1394a/b) connector on one end and a 4‑pin FireWire connector on the other, allowing connection of 4‑pin devices such as camcorders or external enclosures to a computer with a 9‑pin FireWire port. The cable is intended for data transfer between compatible FireWire devices and computers and is suitable for both personal and professional use.

Advantages

This FireWire A/B cable provides a reliable male‑to‑male connection for high‑speed data transfer. Its 1.0 m length offers convenient reach for typical desktop and AV setups, and the grey jacket complements standard equipment. The cable is compatible with common 4‑pin FireWire devices and 9‑pin computer ports, simplifying connections without adapters.

Suitable for

• Connecting 4‑pin FireWire camcorders to a computer with a 9‑pin FireWire port
• Linking external FireWire enclosures (4‑pin) to PCs or workstations (9‑pin)
• Transferring video and data between legacy FireWire devices and modern 9‑pin ports

Key specifications

• Manufacturer: DELOCK
• Model: 82588
• Cable length: 1 m
• Colour: Grey
• Connector A: 9‑pin FireWire (male)
• Connector B: 4‑pin FireWire (male)
• EAN: 4043619825882

How to use

Connect the 4‑pin end of the cable to the FireWire port on your camcorder or external enclosure, and plug the 9‑pin end into the FireWire port on your computer. Ensure both devices are powered on and recognised by the operating system; install any required drivers for the connected device if prompted. For safe removal, use the operating system’s device eject function before unplugging.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, avoid sharp bends in the cable and keep it away from sources of electromagnetic interference. Use the cable within its 1 m length specification and verify device compatibility with 4‑pin to 9‑pin FireWire connections.