Magewell USB Capture SDI Plus
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Description
The Magewell USB Capture SDI Plus is a one-channel 2K capture device designed for professional video production and streaming. This device allows you to capture SD/HD/3G/2K SDI signals with embedded audio, and it supports a loop-through SDI signal for seamless video workflows. It also provides audio input via the 3.5mm Line In interface and extracts embedded SDI audio, outputting it through the 3.5mm Line Out interface. The USB Capture SDI Plus is capable of handling high-quality video capture from long-distance SDI signals, with up to 150m transmission for 3G-SDI signals, making it ideal for live production and remote setups.
Supporting input and loop-through resolutions up to 2048×1080 pixels, the USB Capture SDI Plus ensures crystal-clear capture with resolutions up to 2048x1080 and frame rates up to 120fps. It is compatible with a wide range of software, including Zoom Rooms, Microsoft Teams, OBS Studio, and XSplit. Designed for continuous operation (24/7), it offers auto-detection of input signal formats, ensuring it works efficiently in various broadcast and streaming scenarios. With a 3-year warranty, the USB Capture SDI Plus is built for reliability and high-performance video capture.
Interface:
- Input Interface: One SD/HD/3G/2K SDI input with embedded audio
- Loop-through Interface: One SDI loop-through
- Support input and loop-through resolution: Up to 2048×1080 pixels
- Audio Input/Output Interface: 3.5mm audio jack for Line In/Line Out
- Host Interface: USB 3.0 (compatible with USB 2.0)
Capture Format:
- Capture Resolution: Up to 2048x1080
- Capture Frame Rates: Supports frame rates up to 120fps
- Audio Support: 2-channel embedded audio or analog audio via 3.5mm unbalanced Line In interface
- Long-distance SDI Signal Support: Up to 150m for 3G-SDI signals
Software:
- Included Software: USB Capture Utility, Capture Express, and more
- Compatible Software: Zoom Rooms, Microsoft Teams Rooms, Skype for Business, Google Hangouts, GoToMeeting, VLC, OBS Studio, XSplit, and more
Additional Features:
- Auto-detection of input signal format
- Continuous 24/7 operation for demanding environments
- SDK support for Windows, Linux, and Mac
- LED status indicator for monitoring device status
- Warranty: 3-year warranty
- Form Factor: 110.7mm (L) x 56.8mm (W) x 17mm (H)
What's in the Box:
- USB Capture SDI Plus
- USB 3.0 Cable (Part number: ACC10001)
- Quick Start Guide
- Warranty Card
Specifications
| Brand | Magewell |
|---|---|
| Itemcode | 320500000 |
| Article Type | I/O Solutions |
| Customer | Magewell |
SDK & APIs
| Linux | V4L2/ALSA |
|---|---|
| General | MWCapture SDK |
| Windows | DirectShow/Wave API/DirectSound/WASAPI |
| macOS | AVCaptureSession/AudioUnit |
Recommended OS
| Windows | Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11; Server 2008/2008 R2/2012/2016 (x86 & x64) |
|---|---|
| macOS | OS X 10.9+ / macOS 10.12+ |
| Linux | x86, x64 & ARM; kernel 2.6.35+ |
| Chrome OS | Supported |
Process and Capture
| Supported Output Resolutions | 1920x1080p/1280x720p 23.98–60; 720x576p25; 720x480p30 |
|---|---|
| Pipeline | ˜160M pixels/s |
| Output Formats | YUYV, UYVY, RGB24, RGB32 |
| Max Capture Resolution | 2048x1080 @ up to 120fps |
| Image Processing | Cropping; scaling; de-interlacing; aspect; color; frame rate conversion; flip; mirror |
| Audio Output | Line-out outputs SDI audio; up to 2-ch @48kHz |
Power Consumption
| Max Power | ~2.5W |
|---|---|
| Current | 5V ~0.5A |
Output Interface
| USB | USB 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | USB 2.0; USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
Working Environment
| Storage Temperature | -20–70°C |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 0–45°C |
| Humidity | 5–90% RH non-condensing |
LED Indicator
| Slow Pulse | Input signal unlocked |
|---|---|
| On | Input signal locked |
| Off | Firmware or power supply abnormal |
| Double Blink | Memory abnormal or FPGA configuration failed |
Input Features
| Receiver | — |
|---|---|
| Max Input | 2048x1080 60fps 4:2:2 10-bit (max input & loop) |
| Input Interfaces | SD/HD/3G-SDI (BNC) with loop through; 3.5mm line-in |
| EDID | — |
| Color Formats | RGB/YUV 4:4:4 10/12-bit; YUV 4:2:2 8/10/12-bit; RGBA/YUVA 4:4:4:4 10-bit |
| Audio | Up to 8-ch SDI embedded; analog 3.5mm line-in |
Included Software
| Utility | USB Capture Utility |
|---|
Form Factor
| Dimensions | 110.7mm x 56.8mm x 17mm |
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Compatible Software
| Video Conferencing | Zoom Rooms; Microsoft Teams; Skype for Business; Google Hangouts; GoToMeeting |
|---|---|
| Streaming | Gstreamer; VLC; OBS Studio; XSplit; QuickTime Player |
| Other | Any DirectShow/V4L2/AVCaptureSession-based software |
Accessories
| Cable | USB 3.0 cable (63cm) |
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Ask our expert!
Do you have a question or do you need help making a choice? Contact our advisor:
Thomas Gort
+31 85 210 2124
sales@trigitec.com