Magewell USB Capture DVI Plus

Description

“The most versatile model in the Plus series is the Magewell USB Capture DVI Plus. Which captures DVI, VGA, HDMI, component and CVBS. It is definitely an ideal tool if you have classic video/gaming equipment such as a DVD player, PS3, Xbox 360. Or if you need to capture from medical imaging equipment with various resolutions. Max input resolution is 2048×2160. It can deliver the captured video to the computer at up to 2048×1080 or 1920×1200. The Magewell USB Capture DVI Plus, can capture video up to 1200p60 through its DVI interface – and also has line-level, analogue audio input and output. The DVI model can also capture HDMI signals with embedded audio, as well as VGA or component analog video signals, with the use of simple adapters.

The multi source USB Capture DVI Plus is a plug-and-play dongle, the interfaces have a driver-free design and automatic input detection, making it possible to use desk top, laptop and other types of computers to capture professional video and audio signals through a standard USB 3.0 interface. The DVI to USB converter support Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. The DVI to USB capture device is compatible with most of the commonly used streaming, encoding, live production, collaboration, video conferencing and lecture capture software.

Interface	Video Engine	Signal Detection & Support	Software Environment
Input Interface • DVI x1 • Support input resolution up to 2048×2160 pixels Audio Input Interface • 3.5 mm audio jack for Line In Audio Output Interface • 3.5 mm audio jack for Line Out Host Interface • USB 3.0	8-bit video processing Deinterlace Cropping Color Adjustment Color Space Conversion Up/down Conversion Aspect Ratio Conversion Mirror and Flip	Auto Detection of Input Signal Format 3D HDMI	OS • Windows, Linux, Mac, Chrome OS Driver and Firmware • Driver Free, Updatable Firmware Included Software • USB Capture Utility, Capture Express Compatible Software 50+

USB Capture Downloads
USB DVI Capture FaQs
Compatible Software

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 (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 APIs	Windows • DirectShow • Wave API/DirectSound/WASAPI Linux • V4L2 • ALSA OS X/macOS • QuickTime • AV Foundation
Supported Software	VLC 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 Interfaces	DVI-I • DVI 1.0 • HDMI 1.4a (via breakout cable) • VGA (via DVI-to-VGA convertor) • Component (via breakout cable) 3.5mm audio jack • unbalanced Line In interface
Host Interface	USB 3.0 • compatible with USB 2.0 • compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1
Output Interface	3.5mm audio jack • unbalanced Line Out interface
Input features	Auto 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 Feature	12-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 Features	225MHz 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.
Analog Audio Features	Extraction of stereo embedded HDMI audio for recording and output via 3.5mm stereo mini-jack Line Out Capture of stereo analog audio from Line In (3.5 mm stereo mini-jack socket)
Video Capture format	Support for capture resolutions up to 2048x2160 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.) • 1920x1080 YUY2 (up to 75fps) • 1920x1080 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 format 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, etc.
Firmware Upgrade	Multiple devices in one system can be upgraded simultaneously
LED Indicator	Status LEDs indicate the working state of each channel: idle, input signal locked, memory failed or FPGA configuration failed.
Form Factor	101.5mm (L) x 56.8mm (W) x 17mm (H)
Accessories	USB 3.0 cable DVI to VGA connector DVI-I to HDMI + Component breakout DB9 to YC + Composite + Analog Audio + Component breakout
Power Consumption	5V max current: 600mA max power consumption：~ 3W
Working Environment	Operating temperature: 0 to 50 deg C Storage temperature: –20 to 70 deg C Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing

USB Capture Utility V3

USB Capture Utility V3

Utility V3 is a free software for USB Capture and USB Capture Plus devices. Users can easily check and set the capture-related parameters, upgrade the firmware by themselves and export info needed for technical support with the help of the Utility.

Download the Utility for USB Capture Family and for USB Capture Plus Family.

Features Include;

• Capture Format Setting

• Audio Volumn Control

• Mirror and Flip

• EDID Editing and Importing

• Firmware Update

• Export Diagnose Report

For full description, visit the full page; USB Capture Utility V3 Utility V3 also provide functions such as cropping, deinterlacing, device name setting, aspect ratio conversion, timing adjustment, status image setting, etc. For detailed introduction of the settings and functions, please check the Utility V3 User Manual.