Product Description
The Ikan HS-VCD-2 4K HomeStream Video Capture Device is a game - changer for vloggers, streamers, gamers, teachers, and those in company meetings. It captures top - notch HDMI video and audio from your device and sends the signal straight to your computer or laptop. Connect your DSLRs, camcorders, action cams, digital cinema cameras, or game consoles and broadcast in Full HD 1080p at 30fps with low latency. No more relying on a cheap - looking standard webcam for online chatting or streaming.
**Plug and Play**: It's super easy to set up. Just plug the HDMI cable into the capture device and then into any USB 2.0 or higher port on your computer, and you're good to go.
**Wide Support and Compatibility**: Once connected, you can use various software like OBS, Zoom, Skype, Twitch, and more. It also works with Windows, Linux, Android, and macOS.
**Cinematic Quality**: Stand out in meetings or lectures. Connect almost any DSLR, camcorder, or digital cinema camera, and you can use a wide range of professional lenses for better low - light performance, sharper images, and shallow depth - of - field. The device captures video at 24p and converts it to 30hz.
**Full HD Broadcast or Record**: It can handle a 4K 30fps video input and output it at 1080p 30fps with very low latency. You can even connect multiple devices for different inputs.
**USB Extension Cable Included**: Avoid blocking other USB ports and have more placement options with the included cable.
**Note**: Cameras need “Clean HDMI” output. Check your camera specs before buying.
**Computer Requirements**: CPU should be PC i5 - 3400 or above, NB i7 - 3537U 2.0GHZ or above. Graphics card should be PC NVIDIA GT630 or above, NC NVIDIA GT735M or above. You need 4G of RAM.
**Key Features**: Max input resolution of 4K 30fps, 1ft USB cable included, max output resolution of 1080P 30fps, supports 8/10/12bit deep color, works with AWG26 HDMI standard cable up to 15 meters (1080P and below), supports most acquisition software, compatible with Windows, Android, and MacOS, conforms to USB Video and UVC standards, no external power supply, and is UVC 1.5 compliant.
**Technical Specifications**: Weighs 0.1 lbs, includes 1 HomeStream Video Capture Device, 1 USB Extension Cable, and 1 User Manual. Audio output is via HDMI, built with metal, compatible with various cameras and game consoles, has HDMI Input/USB 2.0 Output, supports 8/10/12bit deep color, 4k 30fps input/1080p 30fps output, input audio format is HDMI / L - PCM, input video format is up to 4K 30fps, uses AWG26 HDMI standard cable up to 15 meters, output video format follows USB Video 1.5 and 1.0 standard, and has UPC Code 847983032372.
Using the Ikan HS-VCD-2 4K HomeStream Video Capture Device is a breeze. First, make sure your camera has “Clean HDMI” output. You can check your camera's specifications to confirm this before using the device. To set it up, take the HDMI cable and plug it into the capture device. Then, connect the capture device to any USB 2.0 or higher port on your computer or laptop. That's it - you're ready to start capturing high - quality video and audio.
When it comes to software, you have a lot of options. The device is compatible with many popular applications like OBS, Zoom, and Skype. Just open your preferred software and start using the capture device as your video source.
If you're using a DSLR, camcorder, or digital cinema camera, you can connect it to the device and use different professional lenses. This will give you better video quality, especially in low - light situations.
Remember, if you don't want the capture device to block other USB ports on your computer, you can use the included USB extension cable. It gives you more flexibility in where you place the device.
In terms of maintenance, keep the device clean and dry. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you're not using it for a long time, store it in a safe place. Also, make sure your computer meets the hardware requirements - a CPU of PC i5 - 3400 or above, a graphics card of PC NVIDIA GT630 or above, and 4G of RAM. This will ensure smooth operation of the device.
