The Osprey VB-USL USB Video Bridge connects directly to your computer's USB 3.0 port, enabling you to capture uncompressed video and embedded audio from an SDI source. This capture device is plug-and-play, with no driver installation required. It features a 3G-SDI BNC input and a Micro-B USB 3.0 output. In addition to its USB 3.0 interface, the VB-USL has a BNC port for looping out the 3G-SDI signal. The VB-USL USB Video Bridge supports video resolutions up to 1080p60 and has two control modes.

In Software mode, all available frame rates and resolutions are passed to the capture software. For greater user control, the frame rate and resolution can be pre-selected in Manual mode. Compact in size and powered directly via USB, the VB-USL USB Video Bridge is compatible with Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux operating systems, and is UVC-compliant.

Uncompressed Video & Audio Capture    SDI Input & Loop Output/ USB 3.0 Output    Up to 1080p/60 Video    LCD Screen Displays I/O, FPS & Mode    Plug-and-Play Install, No Driver Needed    Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion    De-Interlacing    Powered via USB Port    Software & Manual Control Modes    Windows, macOS, & Linux Support

Capture SDI video directly to your computer's Micro-B USB 3.0 port

Supports up to 1080p/60 video with 2-channel embedded audio

Plug-and-play installation without a driver requirement; Window, Linux and macOS compatible

Software and Manual control modes offer varying degrees of user control

LCD screen displays frame rates, input and output resolutions, and mode selection

Powered via USB port

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does this come with software? If not, what capture software will it work with?

A: This comes with the easy to use Stream Catcher Software which allows you to record H.264 files and stream to RTMP services. You can also use it with DirectShow compatible programs software such as Open Broadcaster Software.

Q: 2. Will this work with Olympus E-P5 DSLR?

A: The Vanco HDMI to USB 2.0 Video Capture Device can support HDMI signals up to 1080p in 60 frames per second and as such should support the Olympus E-P5 through its HDMI connection.

Q: 3. I will need this to sream on YouTube. Does it work?

A: This Star Tech Capture Device includes Stream Catcher Software which you can configure to use with RTMP services like Youtube. You will be able to stream to Youtube with this product.

Q: 4. Will this capture the date/timestamp from a camcorder?

A: Yes, if the camera is capable of outputting a date and time stamp then this will be able to capture it.

Q: 5. Will the driver support 2 or more devices on a single host?

A: You will only be able to use one of these units at a time with a single device hooked up to it. Connecting multiple devices at a time will usually require a capture device with multiple inputs such as a Magewell HDMI Capture Card with 4 inputs or the AJA IO 4k which has SDI inputs.

Q: 6. Does it support Windows 7?

A: Yes. In fact it supports Windows, MacOS and Linux.

Q: 7. What is the difference between Ikan HS-VCD and HS-VCD-2 besides the USB adapter cable?

A: The USB adapter cable is the only difference.

Q: 8. Does this device enable digitization of Hi8 tape and VHS tape recordings?

A: Yes, the StarTech USB 3.0 Video Capture Device supports Analog capture. With Hi-8 content you would be mostly capturing from S-Video, composite sources which are both supported by the StarTech USB 3.0 Video Capture Device.

Q: 9. What is the latency of this capture card for use in live situations?

A: GVM does not provide latency specs for the GVM 4K HDMI to USB 3.0 Video Capture Device. Most encoders like the GVM encoder will have a significant multi-second delay when live streaming.

Q: 10. Can I use this to monitor the HDMI video signal from a camera on an Android device (with the right cable adapters)?

A: The Vanco HDMI to USB 2.0 Video Capture Device will intake HDMI video signals up to 4K 30P and encoded them for use on smart devices that use Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android.