Magewell Pro Capture Dual SDI 4K Plus Two-Channel 4K Capture Card

• Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/Server 2012/Server 2016 (x86 & x64) and above
• Linux (support x86, x64 & ARM architecture)
  Ubuntu 12.04/14.04/16.04/17.04/17.10/18.04/18.04 (x86 & x64) and above
• CentOS 6.5/7 (x86 & x64) and above
• Fedora 25/26/27 (x86 & x64) and above
• Red hat 6.5 and above (x86 & x64) and above
• Other Linux OS with kernel version 2.6.35 and above

Mac

• OS X 10.9/10.10/10.11
• macOS* 10.12/10.13/10.14/10.15/11/12/13 (It does not support macOS 14 yet.)

* More on the way with the upcoming support for macOS 14.x.

• 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 17.04/17.10/18.04 (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 10.12/10.13.2/10.13.3/10.14.3/10.15/11/12/13

• DirectShow
• DirectKS
• Wave API/DirectSound/WASAPI

Linux

• V4L2
• ALSA

macOS

• AVCaptureSession
• AudioUnit

• Adobe Flash Media Encoder
• Livestream
• Microsoft Media Encoder
• OBS
• Skype
• Vahana
• VirtualDub
• VidBlaster
• Video Stitch
• VLC
• vMix
• Wirecast
• XSplit
• Any other DirectShow/V4L2/AVCaptureSession encoding/streaming software

• Four connectors are compatible with SD/HD/3G SDI
• Two connecter is compatible with SD/HD/3G/6G SDI
• Two connecter is compatible with SD/HD/3G/6G/12G SDI
• Support for input of Single Link, Dual Link, Quad Link

• Support for input video resolutions up to 4096×2160 pixels
• Auto detection of Single Link, Dual Link, Quad Link

• up to 330m for SD-SDI signals
• up to 190m for HD-SDI signals
• up to 150m for 3G-SDI signals
• up to 75m for 6G-SDI signals
• up to 40m for 12G-SDI signals

Support for SD/HD/3Ga/3Gb/3Gb-DL/3Gb-DS/6G/12G
Support for 2K (2048×1080) & 4K (4096×2160) mode
Support for RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2 color sampling
Support for 10/12-bit color depth
Support for extraction of SMPTE 352 payload identifier
Support for up to 8 (mono) audio channels at 48KHz
Support for extraction of audio formation information & channel status data
Support for Closed Caption via SDK

• Support for capture image resolutions up to 4096×2160 pixels
• Support for capture frame rates up to 144fps (Actual capture frame rate can be limited by PCIe bandwidth & image resolution)
• Support for 4:2:0 8-bit capture formats: NV12, I420, YV12
• Support for 4:2:2 8-bit capture formats: YUY2, YUYV, UYVY
• Support for 4:4:4 8-bit capture formats: V308, IYU2, V408, BGR24, BGR32
• Support for 4:4:4 10-bit capture formats: V410, Y410
• More capture formats are supported via Magewell Capture SDK

• 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, YCbCr 2020 color formats
• Support for Limited or Full quantization range
• Support for Limited, Full & ‘Extended gamut’ saturation range

Video frame rate conversion
Video OSD composition

• Support for PNG OSD image (up to 4096×2160)
• Support for dynamic loading of RGBA OSD image via SDK

• Support for multiple cards plugged to one system
• On-board rotary switch to set card number, with 16 positions from 0 to F
• System hardware device tree will display “01: Pro Capture Dual SDI 4K+” when rotary switch is set to 1, and so on
• The video and audio device names displayed in your software will include the card number (set by the rotary switch)

• Unlimited capture streams for any one input channel
• Independent cropping, aspect ratio, color format, resolution, frame rate, de-interlacing, color adjustment and OSD settings for each individual stream

• Latency of 64 video lines
• Partial notification mode in SDK

• Hardware based 100ns high resolution clock
• Audio frames (192 audio samples) & video frames are stamped with hardware clock
• Hardware clock can be synchronized across cards (via SDK)

• ~1600MB/s per channel DMA bandwidth in PCIe 2.x system
• ~800MB/s per channel DMA bandwidth in PCIe 1.x system
• Support for auto detection of Intel tiled GPU surface
• Support for DirectGMA for AMD video adapter chipsets
• Support for GPUDirect for Nvidia video adapter chipset

• Multiple cards in one system can be upgraded simultaneously
• Cards can be upgraded without a system power shutdown (In most cases, even a reboot is not needed)
• Safe upgrade. If power off or system break down occur when the firmware is being upgraded, it will automatically restore to the initial version.

• Pulsing slowly: input signal unlocked
• On: input signal locked
• Double blinks: memory failed or FPGA configuration failed
• Off: firmware or power supply abnormal

• Low profile PCIe x8 Add-on Card
• 127.89mm x 102.92mm (without PCI bracket)

• 4 x 3G SDI: ~ 1.42 A
• 2 x 6G SDI: ~ 1.41 A
• 1 x 12G SDI: ~ 1.42 A

Max current at 3.3V:

• 4 x 3G SDI: ~ 1.84 A
• 2 x 6G SDI: ~ 1.73 A
• 1 x 12G SDI: ~ 1.66 A

Max power consumption:

• 4 x 3G SDI: ~ 23.05 W
• 2 x 6G SDI: ~ 22.62 W
• 1 x 12G SDI: ~ 22.52 W

• Operating temperature: 0 to 60 deg C
• Storage temperature: –20 to 70 deg C
• Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing