Knowledge Base
Magewell Knowledge Base
Guides & Documentation
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Looking for guides, firmware or datasheets?
The Resources section has a wealth of additional information — firmware updates, how-to guides, NDI tutorials, product datasheets, literature and case studies. Everything you need to get the most from your Magewell equipment.
Comprehensive guides covering setup, troubleshooting, and advanced features for all Magewell products. Click any guide to read the full article.
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USB Capture
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Pro Capture
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Pro Convert
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Ultra Encode
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Director
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Modator
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Installation
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Troubleshooting
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Buyer's Guide
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Applications
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Warranty
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How to Install USB Capture on Windows 11Getting StartedRead →Setting Up OBS Studio with Magewell USB CaptureGetting StartedRead →Resolving No Signal Issues with Magewell HDMI CaptureTroubleshootingRead →Choosing the Right Magewell Capture DeviceGetting StartedRead →Fixing Audio Sync Issues in Video CaptureTroubleshootingRead →Understanding and Configuring EDID Settings on Magewell DevicesAdvanced FeaturesRead →HDMI vs SDI: Which Capture Interface Is Right for Your Workflow?Getting StartedRead →Understanding NDI: How to Get Started with IP Video ProductionAdvanced FeaturesRead →Returns and Warranty: How the Process WorksWarranty & ReturnsRead →Can I Use a Pro Capture PCIe Card on a Laptop?Pro Capture FAQsRead →Linux Kernel Compatibility for Pro Capture CardsPro Capture FAQsRead →USB Capture Latency: What to ExpectUSB Capture FAQsRead →4K Video Recording with USB Capture HDMI 4K PlusUSB Capture FAQsRead →Recording and Streaming Simultaneously with Ultra StreamUltra Stream FAQsRead →Eco Capture M.2 Compatibility and PlatformsEco Capture FAQsRead →Custom EDID Configuration for Pro Capture CardsPro Capture FAQsRead →
Live Streaming for Houses of Worship
Simple to multi-camera setups — complete guide for any budget
Magewell for University Lecture Capture
Panopto, Kaltura, Opencast — compatible with all major platforms
Magewell for Medical Imaging & Video Capture
No drivers, clinical workstation safe, NHS supply available
Best Magewell NDI Encoder for OBS Studio
Pro Convert vs Ultra Encode — which for NDI + OBS workflows
USB Capture Cards for Zoom, Teams & Google Meet
Professional camera into any video conferencing platform
SDI vs HDMI Capture — Which Do You Need?
Cable length, resolution, connectors — full comparison with product picks
Magewell vs AJA vs Blackmagic Design
Honest comparison — NDI, drivers, OS support, price
Best 4K Capture Cards for Live Streaming
True 4K60 options — USB, PCIe and standalone hardware encoders
Magewell Pro Convert FAQs
NDI encoders, decoders, PoE, protocols, latency, network setup
Magewell Director Mini & One FAQs
Inputs, streaming, recording, battery, NDI|HX, chroma key
Magewell Modator FAQs
Chassis slots, hot-swap, power, modules, Control Hub management
Magewell Ultra Encode FAQs
Streaming platforms, 4K, recording, scheduling, overlays, NDI|HX
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