Magewell USB Capture SDI Gen 2 Dongle

£238.00

Magewell Part Number: 32070 One channel HD Capture Dongle

Plug & Play no drivers required

  • SD/HD/3G/2K SDI + embedded audio
  • Capture and record/stream SDI signals up to 2048 x 1080 (2K) at 60 Hz
  • Compatible with software/web-applications on Mac, Windows, Linux, and Chrome OS
 Magewell USB Capture SDI Gen 2 Dongle. Plug & Play simply connect and capture, no drivers required, capture up to 1080p @60fps. USB Capture SDI USB3.0 Dongle, it is easy to carry, have a superior performance, superior compatibility, simple installation and many other features. It can capture one SDI 1080p60 input and output signal; compatible with Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and USB 2.0 interface, Compatible with many USB 3.0 chipset (Intel, Renesas, ASMedia, Fresco Logic), compatible with PCie Genl.l xl expansion via USB 3.0 interface; The SDI video capture meets UVC and UAC standard, without having to install drivers and settings, the real PnP, easy to use.

The Magewell USB Capture SDI is based on UVC (USB video class), UAC ( USB audio class ) STANDARD, without having to install drivers and settings.USB Capture SDI provides screen brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, and other options set by DirectShow “filters” dialogue box to set these options. Flexible & Friendly Features

      • Connect multiple dongles to one machine
      • Enable the up/down conversion of video resolution, frame rate and audio sampling rate
      • Support brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, and other screen adjustment functions
      • The HDMI video capture meets UVC standard, support YUV 4:2:2 (YUY2) or RGB 4:4:4 (RGB24) video output
      • The HDMI video capture meets UAC standard and 48KHz PCM stereo audio output
      • The video processing engine can be updated via firmware without changing the hardware.
      • Automatically detect and de-interlace signals

How to use OBS Studio to record and stream along with Magewell capture devices – LINK

How to Use USB Capture Utility to Set the Capture Format – LINK

Supported OSWindows
• Windows 7/8/8.1/10/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/Server 2012/Server 2016 (x86 & x64)
Linux (support x86, x64 & ARM architecture)
• Ubuntu 12.04/14.04/16.04/17.04/17.10 (x86 & x64)
• CentOS 6.5/7 (x86 & x64)
• Fedora 25/26/27 (x86 & x64)
• Red hat 6.5 and above (x86 & x64)
• Other Linux OS with kernel version 2.6.35 and above
Mac
• OS X 10.9/10.10/10.11
• macOS 10.12/10.13
Chrome OS
Recommended OS (tested)Windows
• Windows 7 Ultimate/8.1 Enterprise/10 Enterprise/Server 2008 R2 DataCenter/Server 2012 R2 DataCenter/Server 2016 R2 DataCenter (x86 & x64)
Linux
• Ubuntu 12.04/14.04/16.04 (x86 & x64)
• Ubuntu 17.04/17.10 (x64)
• CentOS 6.5/7.2 (x86 & x64)
• Fedora 25/26 (x64)
• Red hat 6.5 (x86 & x64)
Mac
• OS X 10.9.5/10.10/10.11.2/10.11.3/10.11.4
• macOS 10.12/10.13.2/10.13.3
Supported APIsWindows
• DirectShow
• Wave API/DirectSound/WASAPI
Linux
• V4L2
• ALSA
OS X/macOS
• QuickTime
• AV Foundation
Supported SoftwareVLC
VirtualDub
OBS
XSplit
vMix
VidBlaster
Wirecast
Microsoft Media Encoder
Adobe Flash Media Encoder
Any other DirectShow, V4L2, QuickTime, AV Foundation based encoding or streaming software
Input InterfacesDVI-I
• DVI 1.0
• HDMI 1.4a (via breakout cable)
• VGA (via DVI-to-VGA convertor)
• Component (via breakout cable)
DB9
• YC (S-Video)
• Composite video
• Analog audio (L+R)
• Component video
BNC
• SD/HD/3G SDI
Host InterfaceUSB 3.0
• compatible with USB 2.0
• compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1
Input featuresAuto scan of video input sources when there is no signal input to the currently selected input source
Manual selection of video input source
Auto selection of linked (embedded) audio input source when the video input source changes
Manual selection of audio input source
Support for input video resolutions up to 2048x2160
VGA & Component Specific Features12-bit ADC
Support for RGB & YCbCr (YUV) color formats
Support for ‘Seperated sync’, ‘Composite sync’, ‘Sync-on-green’ (SOG), ‘Sync-on-luminance’ (SOY)
Support for DMT, CEA, CVT, GTF video timings
Input signals up to 165MHz pixel rate are digitized with 1:1 sampling
Input signals over 165MHz pixel rate can be digitized with horizontal sub-sampling (resulting in some image quality loss - NOT recommended)
Auto detection of RGB & YCbCr color formats
Auto or manual sampling phase adjustment
Auto horizontal alignment
Support for customized video timings
Support for customized video resolutions for CVT/GTF timings
HDMI Specific Features225MHz HDMI receiver
Adaptive HDMI equalizer support for cables lengths up to 30M
Support for customized EDID
Support for extraction of AVI/Audio/SPD/MS/VS/ACP/ISRC1/ISRC2/Gamut InfoFrames
Full colorimetry support
Support for 8/10/12-bit color depths
Support for RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2 color sampling
Support for up to 2-channel IEC60958 audio streams
Support for extraction of audio formation information & channel status data
Support for extraction of video timing information
Support for extraction of 3D format information
Support for Side-by-Side Half, Top-and-Bottom, Frame Packing 3D mode.
SDI Specific FeaturesIntegrated cable equalizer supporting cable lengths up to 230M for HD-SDI signals
Support for SD/HD/3Ga/3Gb/3Ga-DL/3Gb-DS standards
Support for 2K (2048x1080) mode
Support for RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2 color sampling
Support for 10/12-bit color depth
Support for extraction of SMPTE 352 payload identifier
Support for up to 8 (mono) audio channels at 48KHz
Support for extraction of audio formation information & channel status data
Limited support of 3Gb-DS: only the first stream can be captured
Limited support for capture of the first link of dual link interfaces:
• YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit 1080p 50/59.94/60: captured as 1080i 50/59.94/60
• YCbCr 4:4:4 10-bit: captured as 4:2:2
• RGB 4:4:4: R/B sub-sampled
YC & Composite Specific Features12-bit ADC
Support for NTSC, PAL, SECAM standards
Auto detection of the standard of input signal
Video Capture formatVideo processing pipelines with 160 Mpixels/s processing bandwidth
Video cropping
Video scaling
Video de-interlacing
• Weave
• Blend top & bottom field
• Top field only
• Bottom field only
Video aspect ratio conversion
• Auto or manual selection of input aspect ratio
• Auto or manual selection of capture aspect ratio
• Three aspect ratio conversion modes: Ignore (Anamorphic), Cropping or Padding (Letterbox or Pillarbox)
Video color format conversion
• Auto or manual selection of input color format & quantization range
• Auto or manual selection of capture color format, quantization range & saturation range
• Support for RGB, YCbCr 601, YCbCr 709 color formats
• Support for Limited or Full quantization range
• Support for Limited, Full & ‘Extended gamut’ saturation range
Video frame rate conversion
Vertical flip and mirror
Multiple devices on one computerSupport for connecting multiple USB devices to one system
Support for setting the device serial number as the device name shown in the system using USB Capture Utility
SDK
The USB Capture SDK provide functions including signal status extraction, capture configuration, etc.
Firmware UpgradeMultiple devices in one system can be upgraded simultaneously
LED IndicatorStatus LEDs indicate the working state of each channel: idle, input signal locked, memory failed or FPGA configuration failed.
Form Factor98mm (L) x 98mm (W) x 25mm (H)
AccessoriesUSB 3.0 cable
DVI to VGA connector
DVI-I to HDMI + Component breakout
DB9 to YC + Composite + Analog Audio + Component breakout
Power Consumption5V max current: ~1 A
max power consumption： ~5 W
Working Environment
Operating temperature: 0 to 45 deg C
Storage temperature: –20 to 70 deg C
Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing

SPECIFICATIONS

Supported OS

  • Windows
    • Windows 7/8/8.1/10/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/Server 2012/Server 2016 (x86 & x64)
  • Linux (support x86, x64 & ARM architecture)
    • Ubuntu 12.04/14.04/16.04/17.04/17.10/18.04 (x86 & x64)
    • CentOS 6.5/7 (x86 & x64)
    • Fedora 25/26/27 (x86 & x64)
    • Red hat 6.5 and above (x86 & x64)
    • Other Linux OS with kernel version 2.6.35 and above
  • Mac
    • OS X 10.9/10.10/10.11
    • macOS 10.12 and above
  • Chrome OS

Recommended OS (tested)

  • Windows
    • Windows 7 Ultimate/8.1 Enterprise/10 Enterprise/Server 2008 R2 DataCenter/Server 2012 R2 DataCenter/Server 2016 R2 DataCenter (x86 & x64)
  • Linux
    • Ubuntu 12.04/14.04/16.04 (x86 & x64)
    • Ubuntu 17.04/17.10/18.04 (x64)
    • CentOS 6.5/7.2 (x86 & x64)
    • Fedora 25/26 (x64)
    • Red hat 6.5 (x86 & x64)
  • Mac
    • OS X 10.9.5/10.10/10.11.2/10.11.3/10.11.4
    • macOS 10.12/10.13.2/10.13.3/10.14.3/10.15

Supported APIs

  • Windows
    • DirectShow
    • Wave API/DirectSound/WASAPI
  • Linux
    • V4L2
    • ALSA
  • macOS
    • AVCaptureSession
    • AudioUnit

Compatible Software

  • Zoom
  • Skype
  • Mircosoft Teams
  • GoToMeeting
  • Gstreamer
  • VLC
  • OBS Studio
  • XSplit
  • QuickTime Player
  • Any other DirectShow/V4L2/AVCaptureSession based encoding or streaming software

Input Interfaces

  • MCX
    • SD/HD/3G SDI

Host Interface

  • USB 3.0
    • compatible with USB 2.0
    • compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1

Input features

  • Support for up to 2048×1080 input resolution

SDI Specific Features

  • Integrated cable equalizer extending the cable length as follows:
    • up to 330m for SD-SDI signals
    • up to 190m for HD-SDI signals
    • up to 150m for 3G-SDI signals
  • Support for SD/HD/3Ga/3Gb/3Gb-DL/3Gb-DS standards
  • Support for 2K (2048×1080) mode
  • Support for RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2 color sampling
  • Support for 10/12-bit color depth
  • Support for extraction of SMPTE 352 payload identifier
  • Support for up to 2 (mono) audio channels at 48KHz
  • Support for extraction of audio formation information & channel status data
  • Limited support of 3Gb-DS: only the first stream can be captured
  • Limited support for capture of the first link of dual link interfaces:
    • YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit 1080p 50/59.94/60: captured as 1080i 50/59.94/60
    • YCbCr 4:4:4 10-bit: captured as 4:2:2
    • RGB 4:4:4: R/B sub-sampled

Video Capture format

  • Support for capture resolutions up to 2048×1080
  • Support for capture frame rates up to 120fps (Actual capture frame rate can be limited by the USB bandwidth and internal working frequency. Typical capture frame rates on the Intel USB 3.0 controller are as follows.)
    • 1920×1080 YUY2 (up to 70fps)
    • 1920×1080 RGB24 (up to 60fps)
  • Support for YUY2 & UYVY 4:2:2 8-bit
  • Support for RGB24 & RGB32 4:4:4 8-bit
  • The default capture format is YUY2. More capture formats can be set using USB Capture Utility.

Video Processing Features

  • Video processing pipelines with 160 Mpixels/s processing bandwidth
  • Video cropping
  • Video scaling
  • Video de-interlacing
    • Weave
    • Blend top & bottom field
    • Top field only
    • Bottom field only
  • Video aspect ratio conversion
    • Auto or manual selection of input aspect ratio
    • Auto or manual selection of capture aspect ratio
    • Three aspect ratio conversion modes: Ignore (Anamorphic), Cropping or Padding (Letterbox or Pillarbox)
  • Video color format conversion
    • Auto or manual selection of input color format & quantization range
    • Auto or manual selection of capture color format, quantization range & saturation range
    • Support for RGB, YCbCr 601, YCbCr 709 color formats
    • Support for Limited or Full quantization range
    • Support for Limited, Full & ‘Extended gamut’ saturation range
  • Video frame rate conversion
  • Vertical flip and mirror

Multiple devices on one computer

  • Support for connecting multiple USB devices to one system
  • Support for setting the device serial number as the device name shown in the system using USB Capture Utility

SDK

  • The USB Capture SDK provide functions including signal status extraction, capture configuration and real-time audio & video capture, etc.

Firmware Upgrade

  • Multiple devices in one system can be upgraded simultaneously

LED Indicator

  • Status LEDs indicate the working state of each channel:
    • Pulsing slowly: idle
    • On: input signal locked
    • Off: input signal unlocked
    • Double blinks: memory failed or FPGA configuration failed

Form Factor

  • 92.2mm (L) x 40.2mm (W) x 12.3mm (H)

Accessories

  • USB 3.0 cable
  • MCX to SDI cable

Power Consumption

  • 5V max current: ~0.5 A
  • max power consumption: ~2.5 W

Working Environment

  • Operating temperature: 0 to 50 deg C
  • Storage temperature: –20 to 70 deg C
  • Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing

ACCESSORIES

INCLUDED

MAGEWELL-GEN2-CAPTURE-SDI

 

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