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Datavideo SDI to USB 3.0 Capture Box

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Datavideo SDI to USB 3.0 Capture Box
Key Features
  • SDI Video & Analog Audio Capture
  • Ideal for Streaming & Videoconferencing
  • 3G-SDI Input with Loop-Through Output
  • Up to 1080p60 Video
The Datavideo SDI to USB 3.0 Capture Box allows you to capture uncompressed video with audio from your camera or deck's SDI output on your computer for recording, editing, videoconferencing, and streaming applications. No driver installation is necessary (except with Windows 7). It features a 3G-SDI input and loop-through output, and a USB 3.0 output. Compact in size and powered directly from a USB 3.0 port, the converter is a practical and easy-to-use USB 3.0 capture solution.
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Datavideo CAP-1 Overview

The Datavideo SDI to USB 3.0 Capture Box allows you to capture uncompressed video with audio from your camera or deck's SDI output on your computer for recording, editing, videoconferencing, and streaming applications. No driver installation is necessary (except with Windows 7). It features a 3G-SDI input and loop-through output, and a USB 3.0 output. Compact in size and powered directly from a USB 3.0 port, the converter is a practical and easy-to-use USB 3.0 capture solution.

The Capture Box outputs YUY2 and MJPG over USB 3.0 and MJPG when connected to a USB 2.0 host connection. It supports video formats up to 1080p60, as well as 720p in both US and European frame rates. The device features a physical switch that allows you to select between audio embedded in the SDI signal or analog audio via a built-in 3.5mm stereo input port. You power the device via the USB port, and it is compatible with select Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.

3G-SDI capture to USB 3.0 (backward compatible with USB 2.0)
Loop-through SDI output
Supports up to 1080p60, as well as 720p
Supports audio embedded in the SDI signal
A physical switch on the device allows you to select from embedded audio to external input audio
Supports two channels of analog audio input via 3.5mm port
Bus-powered from the USB port
Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux Ubuntu
Please note that the device connects to a computer using a USB Type-A connector; you will need an adapter, not included, to connect to a computer with a USB Type-C port
Software Compatibility
Windows:
Amcap, Google Plus Hangouts, OBS (Open Broadcast Software), Skype, VLC, Xsplit Broadcaster, Zoom

macOS:
OBS, Quicktime player, VLC, Facetime

Linux:
VLC, OBS
Hardware Requirements
PC: Intel CoreTM i5-4440 3.10 GHz + NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or higher
Laptop: Intel Core i7-4810MQ + NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M or higher
4GB of RAM or higher
UPC: 672255008690

Datavideo CAP-1 Specs

Inputs/Outputs
System Connection
USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
Video Inputs
1x BNC (3G-SDI)
Audio Inputs
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Analog Female
Video Outputs
1x BNC (3G-SDI) (Loop Output)
Format Support
Input Video Format
SDI
1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/60 fps
720p 50/59.94/60 fps
Input Audio Format
Analog: 16-Bit
Output Video Format
SDI
1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps
720p 50/59.94/60 fps
Embedded Audio
SDI: 2-Channel
Hardware
OS Compatibility
Windows 7
Windows 7.1
Windows 8.1
Windows 10
macOS 10.10 or Later
Linux 14.4
Power
Power Consumption
Device: 5 VDC (3 W)
Environmental
Operating Temperature
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Storage Temperature
-4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C
Operating Humidity
20 to 90%
General
Dimensions
4.76 x 2.68 x 0.91" / 121 x 68 x 23 mm
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.375 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.6 x 4.4 x 1.3"

Datavideo CAP-1 Reviews

Solid Capture Card

By Mike
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2024-08-05

This is a solid capture card that definitely works better for us than other brands. We just used on a webcast and did not have to resync, price is a little higher than expected however worth it to have in the video workbox.

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