A protection circuit for use with a 1394-compliant network of devices is disclosed. The protection circuit comprises a power source, a switch connecting the protection circuit to power supplied by another device, a transceiver having at least one outbound data line, the at least one data line connected to an electrostatic discharge line, and a diode connected between the at least one outbound data line and the electrostatic discharge line.

 
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