Simultaneous video capture for up to 8 channels, Uncompressed video capture in AVI format, Supports NTSC, PAL and SECAM, Fully DirectShow compatible
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The DarkCrystal SD Capture x8/x4 is a PCIe capture card that allows you to simultaneously capture video from up to 8 SD sources. Featuring composite and stereo audio inputs, you can digitize video from analog signals from a wide range of multimedia devices into uncompressed AVI format at 25/30 fps or WMV. Furthermore, the card comes with a software development kit that includes frequently used applications to help developers and system integrators complete their tasks easily.
The DarkCrystal SD Capture x8/x4 exclusive hardware design guarantees a fast response and solid performance for high-density SD capture or encoding demands.
The DarkCrystal SD Capture x8/x4 is capable of preserving up to 8 channels simultaneously from multiple input sources and reducing system costs.
AVerMedia delivers a comprehensive and powerful SDK compatible with multiple programming languages to help you easily build the features you need.
Interface | PCIe 1x Gen2 |
Input | Composite (through RCA/BNC breakout cable) |
Stereo (L/R) (through RCA/BNC breakout cable) | |
Video Resolution | 720 x 480i, 720 x 576i |
Pixel Format | YUY2 (4:2:2) |
Color Adjustment | Brightness, Contrast, Hue (NTSC only), Saturation |
Multi-Card Support | Yes (up to 4 pcs for DarkCrystal SD Capture x8, up to 8 pcs for DarkCrystal SD Capture x4) |
Programming Language | VC/VC++, VB, Delphi, C#(.net), VB.NET |
SDK Framework | General DLL |
Operating Environment | Temperature: 0 to +55 ? |
Humidity: 0 to 90% RHNC | |
Storage Environment | Temperature: -30 to +65 ? |
Humidity: 0 to 90% RHNC | |
Power Requirement | 12V max 170mA |
3.3V max 340mA | |
Dimensions (L x W) | 106.5 x 90.3mm |
System Requirements | |
CPU | -Intel® Pentium® 4 3.0 GHz |
-AMD Athlon™ 64 3200+ | |
Memory | 512 MB RAM |
VGA | VGA card with support for DirectX9.0c or above |
Sound Card | Yes |
Supported OS | Windows 7/8.1/10 (32/64 bits), Linux (32/64 bits)* |
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