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How-To
Setting Up 4K Capture in OBS Studio with Magewell: Step-by-Step
Getting 4K capture working in OBS requires the right card, correct settings, and a PC that can handle the throughput. This guide covers all three.
1 May 202612 min →
Buyer's Guide
Magewell USB Capture Range: Which Model Do You Actually Need?
The USB Capture range spans eleven models. Choosing wrong means paying for features you will never use, or discovering you needed the loop-through after buying the cheaper model.
22 Apr 202610 min →
Houses of Worship
Streaming Options to Keep Your Worship Community Engaged
Live streaming services has moved from optional to essential for most churches. Here is what hardware actually works for HoW environments.
15 Apr 20268 min →
Content Creators
Dual-PC Streaming: How to Capture Your Gaming PC Into a Dedicated Streaming Rig
The dual-PC streaming setup is the standard for serious streamers who want the best stream quality without impacting gameplay performance.
23 Mar 20268 min →
Software
Using Magewell USB Capture with Microsoft Teams: Complete Setup Guide
Magewell USB Capture devices work with Microsoft Teams as a standard camera source. No drivers or special configuration required.
12 Mar 20269 min →
Medical
Medical Video Capture: Surgery, Telemedicine, and Training Applications
Medical video capture requirements differ significantly from broadcast. Frame accuracy, colour fidelity, zero-loss quality, and driver-free hospital IT deployment are all critical.
4 Feb 20269 min →
Education
Lecture Capture and Hybrid Classroom Video: A Guide for Universities
University lecture capture has moved from a nice-to-have to a core infrastructure requirement. This guide covers the practical setup used by universities at scale.
3 Feb 202610 min →
Broadcast
Broadcast and Studio Video Capture: 4K, SDI, and HDMI Workflows
Professional broadcast capture differs from consumer applications in signal formats, channel density, reliability, and software integration requirements.
6 Feb 202610 min →
AV Integration
NDI Workflows with Magewell: Encoders, Converters, and How They Connect
NDI has become the dominant IP video protocol for live production. Understanding which Magewell devices create NDI streams, which receive them, and how to build a practical workflow is now essential.
10 Apr 20269 min →
Magewell Range
Magewell Portfolio for AV-over-IP, Streaming and Capture
Magewell makes capture hardware, encoders, decoders, switchers and management software. Here is how the families fit together.
5 Apr 20269 min →
Case Study
Case Study: London Business School AV-over-IP Deployment
How a major UK business school replaced an analogue routing infrastructure with a Magewell NDI-based system.
28 Mar 20267 min →
USB Capture
Why You Need a Magewell USB Capture Device
The case for a hardware capture device over a cheap HDMI capture dongle from an unknown brand.
19 Mar 20266 min →
Live Production
Introducing the Magewell Director Mini
A complete look at the standalone live production switcher that replaces a tabletop full of equipment.
11 Mar 20268 min →
NDI Workflows
Pro Convert IP to USB: Bringing NDI Into Any Application
The decoder that turns any NDI source on the network into a plain USB camera. Why this device punches above its specifications.
27 Feb 20267 min →
Streaming
Ultra Encode AIO: Universal Hardware Encoding
One device that takes HDMI 4K60 and SDI 1080p, and streams to every relevant protocol simultaneously. Where it fits.
15 Feb 20267 min →