FireWire bandwidth over coaxial cable!

I'd call this a big hack, but not a huge one. Think about it, coax can carry the bandwidth of cable TV (apx 6MHz) and digital AND your high speed Internet. If it comes to pass it might be cool. My question, how long can the cable be?

Call it FireWire or call it IEEE-1394, but whatever name you use will describe what may bring the lowly coaxial cable back into the fold. That's right, coax could leap ahead of all of the other audio and video connections out there: component, composite, S-Video, DVI and even HDMI!

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