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Eco Capture M.2 Family
All Eco Capture M.2 modules — compact embedded capture for tight-space deployments.
Spec Eco Capture HDMI 4K M.2
Eco Capture HDMI 4K M.2
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Eco Capture Dual HDMI M.2
Eco Capture Dual HDMI M.2
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Eco Capture Dual SDI M.2
Eco Capture Dual SDI M.2
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Eco Capture Quad SDI M.2
Eco Capture Quad SDI M.2
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Eco Capture SDI 4K Plus M.2
Eco Capture SDI 4K Plus M.2
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Eco Capture AIO M.2
Eco Capture AIO M.2
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Eco Capture HDMI 4K Plus M.2
Eco Capture HDMI 4K Plus M.2
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Eco Capture 12G SDI 4K Plus M.2
Eco Capture 12G SDI 4K Plus M.2
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What makes it unique M.2 module fits directly into laptop or embedded PC NVMe slot — no PCIe slot needed Two HDMI inputs in a single M.2 module — dual capture in the smallest possible footprint Two SDI inputs in M.2 format — ideal for embedded broadcast systems Four SDI channels in M.2 — highest SDI channel density of any M.2 capture module 12G-SDI 4K@60fps in M.2 format — full broadcast 4K ingest without a PCIe slot HDMI and SDI both available in M.2 — flexible input choice in an embedded module 4K@60fps HDMI in M.2 — highest resolution HDMI Eco Capture module 12G-SDI 4K@60fps in M.2 — same spec as the PCIe SDI 4K Plus but in embedded module form
Input Signal HDMI 2.0 (Micro HDMI) 2x HDMI 1.4a (Micro HDMI) 2x SD/HD/3G-SDI (MMCX) 4x SD/HD/3G-SDI (MMCX) SD/HD/3G/6G-SDI (MMCX) HDMI 1.4a (Micro HDMI) + SD/HD/3G-SDI (MMCX) HDMI 2.0 (Micro HDMI) SD/HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI (MMCX)
Max Resolution 4K @ 30fps 1080p60 1080p60 1080p60 4K @ 60fps, 1080p60, 4K @ 30fps 1080p60 4K 60fps 4:4:4 4K @ 60fps, 1080p60, 4K @ 30fps
Loop-Through Output No No No No Yes No No Yes
Input Channels 1 Ch 2 Ch 2 Ch 4 Ch 1 Ch 1 Ch 1 Ch 1 Ch
Host Interface M.2 (PCIe x1) M.2 (PCIe x1) M.2 (PCIe x1) M.2 (PCIe x1) M.2 (PCIe x1) M.2 (PCIe x1) M.2 (PCIe x1) M.2 (PCIe x1)
Driver / API WDM, DirectShow, V4L2 WDM, DirectShow, V4L2 WDM, DirectShow, V4L2 WDM, DirectShow, V4L2 WDM, DirectShow, V4L2 WDM, DirectShow, V4L2 WDM, DirectShow, V4L2 WDM, DirectShow, V4L2
Audio Capture Embedded HDMI Embedded HDMI Embedded SDI Embedded SDI Embedded SDI Embedded SDI + HDMI Embedded HDMI Embedded SDI
Colour Space YUV 4:2:2 / RGB YUV 4:2:2 / RGB YUV 4:2:2 / RGB YUV 4:2:2 / RGB YUV 4:2:2 / RGB YUV 4:2:2 / RGB YUV 4:2:2 / RGB YUV 4:2:2 / RGB
Genlock / Ref In No No No No No No No No
Power Source Max 3W Max 3W Max 3W Max 5W Max 5W Max 3W Max 5W Max 5W
OS Support Windows 10/11/Server 2016-2025, Linux 2.6.35+ Windows 10/11/Server 2016-2025, Linux 2.6.35+ Windows 10/11/Server 2016-2025, Linux 2.6.35+ Windows 10/11/Server 2016-2025, Linux 2.6.35+ Windows 10/11/Server 2016-2025, Linux 2.6.35+ Windows 10/11/Server 2016-2025, Linux 2.6.35+ Windows 10/11/Server 2016-2025, Linux 2.6.35+ Windows 10/11/Server 2016-2025, Linux 2.6.35+
Dimensions (mm) 22 x 80 (M.2 2280) 22 x 80 (M.2 2280) 22 x 80 (M.2 2280) 22 x 80 (M.2 2280) 22 x 80 (M.2 2280) 22 x 80 (M.2 2280) 22 x 80 (M.2 2280) 22 x 80 (M.2 2280)
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