MAGEWELL

USB CAPTURE

Plug-and-Play Video Capture for Streaming, Production, and Conferencing

Reliable plug-and-play USB capture devices for
streaming, conferencing, production, and content creation.

MAGEWELL USB CAPTURE FAMILY

Plug-and-Play USB Capture Solutions

Magewell USB Capture devices make it easy to bring professional video and audio sources into your favorite software platforms without complicated setup or driver installation.

Driver-free installation on Windows, Mac, Linux, and ChromeOS
Works seamlessly with OBS, vMix, Zoom, Teams, Wirecast, and more
HDMI, SDI, DVI, and AIO models available
USB-powered operation with ultra-low latency performance
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DRIVER-FREE PERFORMANCE

Plug-and-Play Simplicity & Compatibility

Magewell USB Capture devices are designed for effortless deployment with automatic input detection, broad software compatibility, and true plug-and-play operation across professional workflows.

Magewell USB Capture Device

No Drivers Required

Works instantly on Windows, Mac, Linux, and ChromeOS.

USB Powered

Single-cable connectivity for both data and power.

Ultra-Low Latency

Capture live video with near real-time responsiveness for streaming, conferencing, and production.

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Broad Software Support

Fully compatible with OBS, vMix, Zoom, Teams, Wirecast, VLC, and other professional applications.

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Portable Setup

Compact form factors make USB Capture devices ideal for mobile production and field workflows.

FLEXIBLE CONNECTIVITY

Full Range of
Interface Choices

From HDMI and SDI to DVI and analog AIO workflows, Magewell USB Capture devices are built to support a wide variety of production environments — from streaming studios and houses of worship to corporate AV and live events.

HDMI

Capture cameras, gaming systems, laptops, and production switchers.

SDI

Professional broadcast-ready connectivity with long cable runs and reliability.

DVI & AIO

Legacy and specialty workflows including VGA, component, composite, and more.

4K Support

Select models support Ultra HD capture up to 4K60 for modern production demands.

4K Ultra HD 4096 × 2160
1080p HD 1920 × 1080
SD 720 × 480
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OPTIMIZED PERFORMANCE

Built for Reliable
Production Workflows

Magewell USB Capture devices are engineered for stable streaming, low system resource usage, and simplified long-term workflow management.

Lower CPU Usage

Magewell’s FPGA-based processing architecture handles video scaling, conversion, and image adjustments directly on the device — reducing strain on your computer during live production.

FPGA-based processing Reduced system load Stable long-duration streaming Optimized for OBS & vMix

USB Capture Utility

Magewell’s USB Capture Utility software makes it easy to configure capture settings, update firmware, and export diagnostic information for support and troubleshooting.

Firmware management Capture parameter controls Export diagnostic information Plug-and-play simplicity
USB CAPTURE COMPARISON

Choose the Right USB Capture Device

Compare Magewell USB Capture models by interface type, capture resolution, USB bandwidth, and ideal production workflow.

Highest Performance

USB Capture Pro

Designed for professional 4K workflows, broadcast environments, and ultra-high-bandwidth capture applications.

USB Capture HDMI 4K Pro

USB Capture HDMI 4K Pro
Input HDMI
Max Capture 4Kp60 4:4:4
Loop-through Yes
USB Transfer 20Gbps
Best for high-end HDMI production workflows and 4K60 streaming.

USB Capture SDI 4K Pro

USB Capture SDI 4K Pro
Input 12G-SDI
Max Capture 4Kp60 4:2:2
Loop-through Yes
USB Transfer 20Gbps
Best for broadcast-ready SDI production and professional live workflows.
Production Ready

USB Capture Plus

Flexible capture devices featuring loop-through outputs, professional audio integration, and portable production support.

HDMI 4K Plus

HDMI 4K Plus
Input HDMI
Max Capture 4Kp30 4:2:0
Loop-through Yes
USB Transfer USB 5Gbps
Best for affordable 4K HDMI capture with monitoring support.

SDI 4K Plus

SDI 4K Plus
Input 6G-SDI
Max Capture 4Kp30 4:2:0
Loop-through Yes
USB Transfer USB 5Gbps
Best for SDI-based 4K live production and broadcast workflows.

HDMI Plus

HDMI Plus
Input HDMI
Max Capture 1080p60 4:4:4
Loop-through Yes
USB Transfer USB 5Gbps
Best for HD production, streaming, and conferencing setups.

SDI Plus

SDI Plus
Input 3G-SDI
Max Capture 1080p60 4:4:4
Loop-through Yes
USB Transfer USB 5Gbps
Best for professional SDI camera and broadcast workflows.
Simple & Portable

USB Capture Standard

Compact plug-and-play capture devices built for streaming, conferencing, portable production, and AV integration.

HDMI Gen 2

HDMI Gen 2
Input HDMI
Max Capture 1080p60 4:4:4
Loop-through No
USB Transfer USB 5Gbps
Best for Zoom, OBS, laptops, and portable HDMI workflows.

SDI Gen 2

SDI Gen 2
Input 3G-SDI
Max Capture 1080p60 4:4:4
Loop-through No
USB Transfer USB 5Gbps
Best for lightweight SDI production and live streaming setups.

USB Capture AIO

USB Capture AIO
Input HDMI / SDI / DVI / Analog
Max Capture 1080p60 4:4:4
Loop-through No
USB Transfer USB 5Gbps
Best for mixed-input AV environments and legacy signal workflows.
WIDE SOFTWARE SUPPORT

Compatible With Your Existing Workflow

Magewell USB Capture devices work seamlessly with many of the industry’s most popular streaming, production, conferencing, and recording platforms.

OBS Studio
vMix
Zoom
Microsoft Teams
Wirecast
VLC
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Need Help Choosing the Right USB Capture Device?

Cloudcast can help you find the right Magewell USB Capture solution for your streaming, production, or AV workflow.