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Tango 2.0
3 Port FireWire 400& 3 Port USB 2.0 PCI Card

Mac / PC / FireWire 400 / USB 2.0 / PCI
Improve Your "Peripheral Vision"
Convenience
Everybody with a computer has peripherals with USB 2.0 or FireWire® 400 (1394a) connectors-keyboards, mice, printers, scanners, digital cameras, iPod® mobile digital devices, external hard drives, and DV camcorders to name a few-but computers never seem to have enough ports to connect them all. Plug and unplug peripherals all the time? Talk about inconvenient. Hubs-who needs them? Install Sonnet's Tango™ 2.0 card into your computer to instantly add the USB 2.0 and FireWire 400 ports you need!
Get Connected
Sonnet's Tango 2.0 adds three (two external plus 1 internal) USB 2.0 and three (two external plus 1 internal) FireWire 400 ports to your computer. This adapter card installs easily into one of your computer's PCI slots, features hot-pluggable and hot-swappable device connection support with automatic device configuration, and works with all industry-standard USB 2.0 and FireWire 400 peripherals.

From importing and editing video files to backing up your computer, FireWire 400 offers exceptional speed for digital-intensive work. For connecting almost any peripheral, USB 2.0 can't be beat. Get a Tango 2.0 to expand your computer and your possibilities at the same time!

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This Card Adds:
  • Two External FireWire 400 ports
  • Two External USB 2.0 ports
  • One Internal FireWire 400 port
  • One Internal USB 2.0 port
Requires:
  • Available PCI Slot

See specifications below for system and/or OS compatibility information

Product Specifications:

Sonnet Part Number

  • FWUSB2

Hardware Requirements

  • Mac or PC with available PCI slot

Form Factor

  • Half-length; full-height

Operating System Support

  • Mac OS 9.2.2 (at USB 1.1 speed)
  • Mac OS X 10.3 to 10.5.2
  • Windows XP SP2 or later

Data Transfer Rate

  • FireWire 400: up to 400Mb/s (50MB/s) per port
  • USB 2.0: up to 480Mb/s (60MB/s) per port

Chipset

  • NEC

External Connectivity

  • 2 FireWire 400 6 pin ports
  • 2 USB 2.0 Type A ports

Internal Connectivity

  • 1 FireWire 400 6 pin port
  • 1 USB 2.0 Type A port

Hot Swappable

  • Yes

Hot Pluggable

  • Yes

Plug and Play

  • Supported for Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5
  • Supported for Windows XP SP2 and later

Standards & Compliances

  • CE
  • RoHS
  • FCC

Dimensions (l x w x h)

  • 5.25" x 4.75" x 0.91" (13.3 x 12.0 x 2.3 cm)

Weight

  • 3.7 oz (0.104 kg)

Operating temperature

  • 20° ∼ 50° C

Storage temperature

  • 0° ∼ 70° C

Operating Humidity

  • 20 ∼ 80% RH, (Non Condensing)

Warranty

Please Note:
- This product is not compatible with the Apple USB SuperDrive and MacBook Air SuperDrive.
- Deep Sleep not supported under Mac OS X Versions 10.4 or 10.3.
Sonnet Tango 2.0 3 Port FireWire 400 & 3 Port USB 2.0 PCI Card Mfr P/N: FWUSB2A OWC SKU: STIFWUSB2A 6 port FireWire 400/USB 2.0 Host Bus Adapter for Power Macintosh G3 B&W through Power Macintosh G5 Sonnet Technologies 1 Year Limited Warranty
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