The Eco Capture SDI 4K Plus M.2 captures one channel of 4K video up to 4096x2160 at full 60 frames per second over a single-link, 12G-SDI interface.
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 12.04/14.04/16.04/17.04/17.10/18.04 (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 |
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 17.04/17.10/18.04 (x64) CentOS 6.5/7.2 (x86 & x64) Fedora 25/26 (x64) Red hat 6.5 (x86 & x64) |
Supported APIs: | Windows: DirectShow DirectKS Wave API/DirectSound/WASAPI Linux: V4L2 ALSA |
Supported Software: | VLC VirtualDub OBS XSplit vMix VidBlaster Wirecast Microsoft Media Encoder Adobe Flash Media Encoder Any other DirectShow/V4L2 encoding/streaming software |
Input Interfaces: | MMCX SD/HD/3G/6G/12G SDI |
Loop-through Interfaces: | MMCX SD/HD/3G/6G/12G SDI |
Host Interface: | M.2 2280 Type M (PCIe Gen2 x4) |
Input Features: | Support for input video resolutions up to 4096x2160 pixels |
SDI Specific Features: | Integrated cable equalizer extending the cable length as follows: up to 430m for SD-SDI signals up to 200m for HD-SDI signals up to 110m for 3G-SDI signals up to 50m for 6G-SDI signals up to 30m for 12G-SDI signals Support for SD/HD/3Ga/3Gb/3Gb-DL/3Gb-DS/6G/12G standards Support for 4K (4096x2160) 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 |
Video Capture Formats: | Support for capture image resolutions up to 4096x2160 pixels Support for capture frame rates up to 144fps (Actual capture frame rate can be limited by PCIe bandwidth.) 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 More capture formats are supported via SDK |
Video Processing: | Video processing pipelines with ~720M pixels/s processing bandwidth 10-bit 4:4:4 video processing Video scaling Video de-interlacing Weave Blend top & bottom field 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 |
Multiple Cards per System: | Support for multiple cards plugged to one system On-board dip switch to set card number with 16 positions System hardware device tree will display “01: Eco Capture SDI 4K Plus M.2” when dip switch is set to 0001, and so on The video and audio device names displayed in your software will include the card number (set by the dip switch) |
Timestamp & A/V Synchronization: | 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) |
Video Capture SG-DMA: | ~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 chipsets |
SDK: | Magewell Capture SDK for DirectShow (Windows) or V4L2 (Linux) for easy integration Magewell Capture SDK for DirectKS (Windows) or ioctl (Linux) for maximum flexibility & performance |
Windows Driver Tweaks: | All options can be controlled by three levels of registry key: global level, product level and device level Video, Audio, Crossbar filter names can be customized via registry keys |
Firmware Upgrade: | 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. |
LED Indicator: | Status LEDs indicate the working state of each channel: Pulsing slowly: idle On: input signal locked Off: input signal unlocked Double blinks: memory failed or FPGA configuration failed |
Form Factor: | M.2 2280 standard size |
Accessories: | MMCX to BNC cable |
Power Consumption: | Max current at 3.3V: ~ 2.17 A Max power consumption: ~ 7.16 W |
Working Environment: | Operating temperature: 0 to 40 deg C Storage temperature: –20 to 70 deg C Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing |