The Magewell USB Capture HDMI Gen 2 is a high-quality HDMI to USB capture dongle and supports one video signal with a resolution up to 2048x2160 (Processing output up to 1920x1080p). This single-channel USB Capture device automatically detects the input signal format and enables users to easily bring one HDMI signal into any computer or laptop through the standard USB 3.0 interface.

The Magewell USB Capture Utility enables users to set their own desired capture-related parameters such as, capture resolution, color space, frame rate (and much more).

The Magewell USB Capture HDMI Gen 2 offers an ideal solution for recording or streaming video with embedded audio and is compatible with Zoom Rooms, Microsoft Teams Rooms, Skype for Business, Google Hangouts, VLC, OBS Studio, vMix, etc.

Capture and Stream video Easily
The plug-and-play simplicity of the Magewell USB Capture HDMI Gen 2 allows any user to capture and stream video very easily. The Magewell capture dongles automatically detect inputs and feature driver-free installation. As a result, users can quickly bring video and audio signals into systems such as Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome. This dongle is also instantly recognized by your streaming software and offers professional video and audio outputs.

Video Input: Support for video input up to 2048x2160, frame rates up to 120fps. 
Audio Input: Support for Audio input up to 8-channel 24-bit HDMI-embedded audio at 192kHz.
Video Output: Processing output up to 1920x1080p - 8-bit video processing (up- or down-covert parameters).
Audio Output: Processing output up to 2 audio channels at 48 kHz (PCM stereo audio).

Versatile
The Magewell USB Capture HDMI Gen 2 is used across many different industries and serves each in its own way. Its versatility and compatibility with a wide variety of software makes the dongle suitable for streaming, web conferencing, lecture capture, live production, medical imaging and more.

Web Conferencing & Lecture Capture
Compatible with Zoom Rooms, Microsoft Teams Rooms, Skype for Business, Google Hangouts, GoToMeeting, VLC, OBS Studio, XSplit, etc.

Low-Latency Capture and Streaming
The Magewell USB Capture HDMI gen 2 supports low-latency and high frame Rate Capture.

Medical Imaging
Remote telemedicine with incorporated live video streaming can be facilitated and improves remote surgical education signficantly.

FPGA-based Video Processing
Magewell has implemented FPGA-based video processing into all USB capture devices for high-quality up/down conversion and image adjustments. The dongles do not require additional power sources and have a zero-CPU-usage to maximize CPU availability for third-party software.

Advanced settings - USB Capture Utility
The Magewell USB Capture Utility enables users to set their own desired capture-related parameters such as, capture resolution, color space, frame rate (and much more).

Input Features
165M HDMI receiver, max input 2048x1080 60fps 4:4:4 Custom EDID
Input RGB/YUV 4:4:4 8/10/12-bit, YUY 4:2:2 12-bit
Up to 8-channel 24-bit HDMI-embedded audio at 192kHz HDMI interfaces: HDMI 1.4a

Process and Capture Features
Video processing pipeline up to 160M pixels/s
Capture videos up to 2048x2160, frame rates up to 120fps. Outputs include (actual capture frame rate can be limited by the USB bandwidth and internal working frequency.):
1920x1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60/75
1280x720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60/100/119.88/120 720x576p25
720x480p30
Support for YUY2/UYVY/RGB24/RGB32
Support video cropping, up/down scaling, de-interlacing, aspect ratio conversion, color format conversion, frame rate conversion, flip and mirror
Up to 2-channel IEC60958 audio streams

Included Software
USB Capture Utility enables users to easily check and set the capture-related parameters, upgrade firmware of the capture device and export info needed for troubleshooting

SDK & APIs
The MWCapture SDK provides functions including signal status extraction, capture configuration and real-time audio & video capture, etc.
Windows DirectShow/Wave API/DirectSound/WASAPI
Linux V4L2/ALSA
macOS AVCaptureSession/AudioUnit

Output Interface
USB 3.0
compatible with USB 2.0 
compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1

Compatible Software
Zoom Rooms
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Google Hangouts
GoToMeeting
Gstreamer
vMi
VLC
OBS Studio
XSplit
QuickTime Player
Any other DirectShow/V4L2/AVCaptureSession based encoding or streaming software

Recommended OS
Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/Server 2012/Server 2016 (x86 & x64) and above 
Linux x86, x64 & ARM architecture, with 2.6.35 and above
Mac OS X 10.9/macOS 10.12 and above
Chrome OS

LED Indicator
Status LEDs indicate the working state of each channel: 
Pulsing slowly: input signal unlocked
On: input signal locked
Double blinks: memory failed or FPGA configuration failed 
Off: firmware or power supply abnormal

Form Factor
92.2mm (L) x 40.2mm (W) x 12.3mm (H)

Accessories
1 × USB 3.0 cable

Power Consumption
5V max current: ~0.5 A
Max power consumption: ~2.5 W

Working Environment
Operating temperature: 0 to 50 deg C
Storage temperature: -20 to 70 deg C
Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing