FireWire Cameras (Legacy)
FLIR FireWire machine vision cameras have been discontinued. The last date for placing orders for these cameras and FireWire specific accessories was December 31, 2019. For FLIR cameras with the latest sensors and most advanced feature sets, please refer to our GigE, 10GigE, and USB3 cameras. Need help finding a replacement for your FireWire camera? Our international sales team is here to help you. Please visit our Contact section.
Resources & Support
Troubleshooting
My laptop's IEEE-1394 port or PCMCIA card doesn’t supply power to my camera
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Troubleshooting
Image capture freezes with a FireWire camera after a period of successful image capture
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Technical Guidance
Avoiding dropped or missed images in FireWire cameras using FlyCapture1
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Troubleshooting
Performance of 1394 devices may decrease after installing Windows Vista or Windows XP SP2 or SP3
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Technical Guidance
Firewall warning popups appear if all interfaces are enabled, even if not all interfaces are in use
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FlyCapture2 SDK
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FLIR Machine Vision Camera Register Reference
Grasshopper Express Technical Reference
Grasshopper Technical Reference
Grasshopper2-FireWire Technical Reference
Grasshopper Express EMVA Imaging Performance
PCN-2019-001 FireWire Discontinuation
PCN-2018-026 FL2 Discontinuation
PCN-2017-002 Point Grey rebranding to FLIR
PER-2017-001 Serial Number and FlyCapture2 Compatibility
PCN-2014-005A Logo Improvement
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