In order to do so, however, NekoMichi was forced to embrace the much-maligned dongle life to its absolute extreme -- the setup process required three separate cable adapters: FireWire 400 ...
connected to ・a FireWire 800 to Thunderbolt 2 adapter, which is connected to ・a Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter that connects to the MacBook Pro’s Thunderbolt/USB 4 port.