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Magewell USB Capture SDI 4K Pro

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12542487

Magewell USB Capture SDI 4K Pro

The Magewell USB Capture SDI 4K Pro connects to your computer via a USB-C 3.2 interface, enabling high-quality video capture at resolutions up to DCI 4K at 60 fps, depending on your system's capabilities. Designed for professional workflows, the device features a 12G-SDI input for capturing video from broadcast cameras, switchers and other SDI sources. It supports embedded SDI audio and includes a 3.5mm input/output for recording external audio or extracting audio from SDI signals. Compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome OS platforms, it requires no driver installation.

Please note: Use only the supplied Magewell USB cable, as it has been specifically designed for this device. Using other cables may cause capture issues or even damage the device.

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Streaming Valley B.V

Morsestraat 6, 6716 AH Ede Nederland

info@streamingvalley.com

+31 317 210 310

Features of the Magewell USB Capture SDI 4K Pro

  • Capture SDI + embedded audio
  • SDI loop-through signal
  • Audio input via Line In
  • Extract SDI embedded audio and output via Line Out
  • 12G-SDI input and loop-through connection (4096×2160 at 60 fps)
  • Supports up to 12G-SDI for full DCI-4K capture with zero-latency monitoring
  • Supports video formats up to 240 fps; standard capture at 4K60, with higher frame rate capture when bandwidth permits
  • Processes RGB/YUV 4:4:4 (8/10/12-bit), YUV 4:2:2 12-bit, YUV 4:2:0 (8/10/12-bit) and outputs formats such as P010, NV12, I420, YUY2, UYVY, RGB24/32
  • SDI supports up to 8 mono channels at 24-bit/192 kHz; analogue audio in/out via 3.5 mm connector supports dual-channel IEC60958 streams
  • Built-in pipeline of ~700 megapixel/s enables scaling, de-interlacing, format conversion and colour space adjustments with minimal CPU load
  • Driver-free plug-and-play – UVC-compatible; automatically detects input format and works without drivers on Windows, macOS, Linux and ChromeOS
  • Requires USB-C connection of ~20 Gbps for 4K60/4:2:2 capture with full bandwidth, but is backwards compatible with USB 3.1/3.0
  • No external power required; a single USB cable provides power and data, with consumption of ~4.3 W
  • Comprehensive software support – includes USB Capture Utility plus SDKs (DirectShow, V4L2, AVFoundation, etc.), and works with OBS, VLC, vMix, Zoom, etc.
  • Dimensions: 110.6 x 56.8 x 18 mm

In the Box

  • 1x Magewell USB Capture SDI 4K Pro
  • 1x USB cable
Connections & Connectivity
Inputs SDI
SDI input
SDI output
Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm) 110.6 mm
Width (mm) 56.8 mm
Height (mm) 18.0 mm
General
Type Capture card
Recording & Codecs
Max. resolution 4K
Power
Mains