StarTech.com PEXHDCAP2 High-Definition PCIe Capture Card with HDMI, DVI, VGA & Component Inputs

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The StarTech.com PEXHDCAP2 is a versatile PCIe capture card designed to deliver high-quality 1080p HD video and stereo audio recording directly to your computer system. Featuring multiple video input options including HDMI, DVI, VGA, and component, this device enables seamless capture from a wide range of sources such as computers, camcorders, security cameras, POS terminals, and servers. Its internal PCIe form factor allows for secure installation in low-profile or full-profile slots, making it suitable for workstations, rack-mounted servers, or media centers. This internal setup ensures reliable performance, essential for professional video archiving, editing, or streaming applications. With support for resolutions up to 1080p at 30 frames per second, the capture card provides clear, crisp footage that matches the quality output of most consumer AV equipment. This makes it an excellent choice for creating tutorials, software demonstrations, or archiving analog footage digitally. The included Streamcatcher Pro software encodes videos using the widely supported H.264 codec, ensuring compatibility across devices and platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. Files exported from this software can be easily played or edited with popular software like Adobe Premiere or Windows Media Encoder, with no additional conversion required. The software also offers features like scheduled recording, screenshot capture, and live streaming over the internet via services like Twitch, enhancing its utility for professional and hobbyist users alike. Supporting NTSC and PAL systems, the device accommodates a variety of source media, including analog video footage, making it ideal for digital archiving projects. The package includes various adapters, a low-profile bracket, and a quick-install guide to facilitate setup. Backed by a 2-year warranty, the StarTech.com PEXHDCAP2 ensures dependable performance for demanding video capture tasks in diverse environments, from small studios to large server rooms.

Features:

• Supports capturing high-definition 1080p video at 30 frames per second for crisp, clear footage

• Multiple input options including HDMI, DVI, VGA, and component for broad source compatibility

• H.264 encoding ensures wide device compatibility and efficient file storage

• Compatible with Windows 8, 10, and later, with software supporting scheduled recordings and live streaming

• Includes adapters for DVI-D to HDMI, DVI-I to VGA, and a DVI-I breakout cable, facilitating easy connection to various devices

• Dual-profile card with low-profile and full-profile brackets for flexible installation in different systems

• Supports NTSC and PAL video systems for versatile use in various regions and applications

• Internal PCIe interface provides a secure and reliable installation for professional environments

• Ideal for archiving, streaming, and editing high-definition video content from multiple sources

• Backed by a 2-year warranty for peace of mind and long-term reliability