While primarily testing it with medium format transparencies i also did tests with 35mm. I had a similar problem to get my imacon precision 3 going with a scsi interface on a mac. I used the atto h644 pcie card with the maxconnect sleds and cable kit. Next, take a firewire cable and connect the mac in tdm to a running mac. Connect the fr1sx to the scsi port of the scanner 3. Firewire 800 to 400 converter the new macs dont have firewire 400. Mac mini late 2014 pcie ssd cable replacement ifixit. Use firewire target disk mode to troubleshoot a mac. Plugged in the cables end to end into my old dv camcorder and windows immediately recognized the device as a vcr. If you have a fw 400 device you simply need a cable that goes from fw800 to fw400 which can be purchased from amazon, radio shack or even your local computer store. With the io ports facing you, flip the antenna plate to the right to allow access to the antenna cable connector. The usb and firewire capabilities of each recent g3 and later mac are listed below. The firewire connection you have on the external drive, and the port you have on the mac, determines which cable you need. The solution it took three days to figure out was a scsito firewire converter and using an old mac computer, with an old operating system and old version of the imacon colorflex software.
Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog. I checked all of my connections, checked that the firewire port was working and. I ran an imacon flextight precision ii, upgraded to precision iii with an apple powermac g5 for years. Flextight precision iii ccd 3x8000 960 dpi to 6300 dpi noninterpolated virtual drum.
Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Sadly, after 5 years hard use, the g5 psu failed, the resulting power spike leaving a trail of wrecked vital organs in its wake. Are any flextight precision iii users able to tell me specifically which firewire. With the advent of flextight technology ftt, imacons flextight precision iisets the standard for an entirely new category of. Groupe public imacon hasselblad flextight facebook. I have up for sale an imacon flextight precision iii scanner. The scanner functions flawlessly and comes with 6 film holders. For all macs that match specific usb or firewire capabilities courtesy of s ultimate mac sort click the capability of interest right column. Easily connect your thunderboltequipped mac to a firewire device with the apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter. The analog connectors come on a 44inch breakout cable, which gives you. This compact mac accessory with builtin thunderbolt cable connects to the thunderbolt port on your mac computer. The imacon flextight precision ii is a radical new approach to color scanning that is revolutionizing the scanner industry. World of data firewire 800 to 400 9 pin m to 6 pin m cable.
In this video i show you how to install an updated image stored on another mac. Heres my thoughts on the ratoc fw adaptors fimware issue fix w the mac mini on. The thunderbolt adapter gives you a firewire 800 port that can supply up to 7 watts of power to peripherals like hard drives and audio devices for maximum performance. Use firewire with devices that connect using a firewire 400 or firewire 800 cable. Im offering for sale an excellent condition hasselblad imacon flextight 343 virtual drum film scanner. Small and compact, it connects to the thunderbolt port on your mac computer, giving you a firewire 800 port that supplies up to 7w for buspowered peripherals like hard drives and audio devices.
If you have a g3 or g4 lying around, you could try that with the older 9. Imacon flextight precis ion iii the revolutionary repro quality scanner. Best option is mentioned by the first reply in that you should use an crossover ethernet cable. Imacon flextight precision iii scanner photography forums. To my knowledge, they are not supporting legacy firewire 400 to thunderbolt, only 800. F005006 all together, hoping to connect my old kerosenepowered lacie external hard drive firewire 400, 6pin to my 15 macbook pro thunderbolt input. For complete specs on a particular system, click on the name of the mac left column. So, for example, if you have 400 on the computer, and 800 on the mac, youll need a. I did not use the scsi to firewire cable i opted to use a scsi cable with a scsi card on my g4 mac. Just bought an imacon flextight precision ii what else do i need. This item rocketfish mac pc firewire 800 cable wadapter pasow firewire 800 to 400 9 to 6 pin cable 9pin 6pin 6ft, ieee 94 firewire 800 9pin6pin cable 6 feet9 pin to 6 pin tripp lite firewire 800 ieee 94b hispeed cable 9pin4pin 6ft.
Just purchased imacon precision ii what do i need to. If you have a firewire cable handy, your older mac is running macos x 10. Best way to connect 4pin firewire 400 camcorder to new. If you have a device that doesnt connect to this port, you might be able to use an adapter to connect it.
Found our older laptop mac has a firewire connection and got. Imacon flextight precision iii film scanner desktop firewire, scsi overview. I have an imacon precision iii that i hadnt used for ten years and gave it to a. Firewire is being phased out in light of thunderbolts popularity and speed, as well as apple seems to be standardizing around thunderbolt because it allows for video control and monitor engagement, as well as data.
In order to use target disk mode with two macs, well need a firewire cable of the type 6 pin to 6 pin. However the firewire cable provided does not fit into the firewire port into the back of my mac. At some time in the future, that number is expected to jump to an unbelievable 3. But i still need a way to transfer videos from my minidv to my old mac pro we are are non.
There are other listings as well, i have no connection to the sellers, just a psa to our. Imacon flextight precision iii film scanner desktop firewire. Imacon as hejrevej 26 dk2400 copenhagen nv denmark tel. I now have sata iii in all 4 internal bays, and all drives are bootable thanks to the atto card. Its equipped with eight channels of analog ins and outs including mic, line, and highimpedance instrument inputs. Hasselblad ixpress iadapter kit fusing mamiya 645 pro. It is supposed to interface imacon flextight scanners with intel mac computers mac os 10. Just confirming, this works great for a mac pro 5,1 mid2010. The mac in tdms disk drives should appear on the desktop of the running mac just like any other firewire volume. You can also just connected them both to the network via a router and transfer things that way. Boot a mac from firewire you can boot a mac from firewire, the ability to boot a mac from firewire is most useful when youre experiencing problems with your mac and need to run system diagnostics, or simply access the system but. I am going on an expedition and have to sell the majority of my equipment. Apple stopped supporting scsi years ago and the imacon software only works on 10. Standard scsi or scsi to firewire in both mac and pc.
The new precision iii offers a maximum true optical resolution of 6300dpi. If youre not sure which port to use with your external display, hard drive, camera, printer, iphone, ipad, or other device, the port shapes and symbols in this guide should help. Dell latitude e6410 14 refurbished laptop, intel core i5 2. When you launch the flexcolor software the imagebank is recognized and thumbnails of all the files on the imagebank are transferred quickly to the pc. You can connect up to 63 devices to a firewire bus. A 35mm landscape transparency could now be scanned at, for example, 5000dpi, while a 6x4.
Hasselblad imacon flextight 343 film scanner fm forums. Firewire and ethernet are 2 different technologies so they cant be mixed. Then, i started having mysterious connectivity and random unmounting of volumes issues with my 9 external drives. Newer macs only have firewire 800, while older models either have both or only firewire 400. Scanner was made in denmark, featuring rodenstock optics. Microtech firerex1 firewire ieee94 ultra scsi adapter. Restoring a second mac from hard drive image stored on another the first mac. I did a web search and could find nothing about this causing any over heating problems but maybe rab and nick know something i dont. The only problem i am aware of is the possible inability to boot from a firewire to usb external hard drive. You can also connect a usbc power adapter and cable to charge your notebook computer. How do i transfer files from my old mac to the intel mac.
It comes complete with 3 original film holders, power supply, and firewire cable. But, my dealer vistek, toronto had one available for testing. Questions about apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter apple. Use thunderbolt 3 with displays and other devices that connect using either a thunderbolt 3 cable or usbc cable. Zev tiefenbach photography im running my pii on a mac g4 tower running.
Connected the apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter and windows 8. Imacon flextight precision ii with original box one of. You get back to the office and plug a standard firewire cable into the imagebank and then into your pc or mac. Firewire 94 6pin female cables and adapters for sale ebay. The back was designed for the h2 several years ago. Just purchased imacon precision ii what do i need to work with mac. Flextight 848 scanner and usb connections film forum.
With the piiiii you can scan on an older machine in flexcolor 4. I used an atto ul4s adapter and most recently flexcolor 4. If your machine has been made within the past 5 years it has a firewire 800 port. Since then phase has fallen out of phase with hasselblad, and now works with mamiya. Apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter for mac md464lla. The motu track16 track16 desktop studio firewireusb 2. The manual says the elura 100 has 4pin connector ieee 94 compliant so you probably need a firewire 4pin to 9pin firewire 800 cable to connect it to the apple thunderbolt to firewire adapter or any firewire 800 port of a thunderbolt dock. Firewire 400 cable coming from my 2006 mac pro into firewire 400 to 800 adapter into the new firewire 800 to thunderbolt adapter apple announced this past wwdc. Turn on the power of the scanner and plug in the ac adapter to fr1sx. Flextight 848 scanner and usb connections film forum leica.
The solution it took three days to figure out was a scsitofirewire converter and using an old mac computer, with an old operating system and old version of. With this firewire cable ready, switch off both macs and first connect the firewire cable to the target mac this is the mac which has the hard drive which we wish to read from, or write to. Restoring mac image from other mac connected via firewire. Also known as ieee 94, firewire is fast the latest version achieves speeds up to 800 mbps. Apples thunderbolt firewire adapter can connect to macs via both ends, but can only be used in one direction. Just bought an imacon flextight precision ii what else.
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