FIELD GUIDESource-led reference

Alias resolution

FireWire, IEEE 1394 and i.LINK names

Resolve common FireWire-family names across the 4-pin, 6-pin and 9-pin connector records.

Map the name to a canonical record

Canonical recordFamilyNames indexed on that record
FireWire 4-pin connectorFireWireIEEE 1394 4 pin · i.LINK 4 pin · DV connector
FireWire 6-pin connectorFireWireIEEE 1394 6 pin · FireWire 400 connector
FireWire 9-pin connectorFireWireIEEE 1394b · FireWire 800 connector · 9 pin FireWire

Useful side-by-side distinctions

Name boundary.

The family name and connector form do not by themselves establish bus generation, power availability or device support.

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Discovery is not a compatibility verdict.

These discovery surfaces route and reorganize facts already represented in the atlas. They do not add electrical ratings, universal pinouts, measured tolerances, exact-device support, wiring approval or an end-to-end compatibility result.