Posted by nappy on 12/08/07 02:54

"ritpg" <ritpg@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Dec 7, 4:45 pm, "nappy" <n...@n.n> wrote:
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>> > On Dec 7, 11:48 am, "Richard Crowley" <rcrow...@xp7rt.net> wrote:
>> >> "ritpg" wrote ...
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>> >> > Thanks, The cable that came with the camcorder has
>> >> > USB (mini or micro) on one end and firewire on the other.
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>> >> It is unlikely that you (or anyone else) has a cable with
>> >> USB on one end and Firewire on the other end. Since
>> >> Firewire and USB are very different kinds of interfaces,
>> >> it is not possible to connect one to the other using a
>> >> simple cable.
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>> >> You likely have a cable that has "regular" USB on one
>> >> end, and a special miniature USB on the other end.
>> >> Many cameras (both video and still) come with special
>> >> USB cables because they use "unconventional" USB
>> >> connectors on the camera side.
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>> > You're right. And so is Steve. It is not USB and firewire. It is
>> > firewire on both ends of course (dumb me) - 4 pin and 6 pin. It's
>> > been a while since I bought it. I forgot what it was.
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>> so.. should you suspect the other cable you have- Hide quoted text -
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> I supose it could be the firewire cable between the DAC-100 and the PC
> but my money is on the DAC-100 itself. I was never all that impressed
> with it.

Mine's on the cable!

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