Environmentally friendly High Definition Video Conferencing

High Performance PCI Express based audio video capture card: ...
supported under Windows 2003, XP, Vista & WIndows 7.


Introduction

 

The latest addition to the Osprey Video PCIe family of capture cards, the Osprey-240 professional analogue video capture card joins the Osprey-700 HD high definition digital capture card. The Osprey-240 has been designed especially for the super high-speed PCI Express based PC motherboards, the Osprey-240 delivers professional level features and functionality for best quality results, perfect for video conferencing or video streaming.

The Osprey-240 uses the compact 1-lane PCI Express interface for a broad range of motherboard support by providing compatibility with 1, 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots. With its low profile format, the Osprey-240 is the ideal solution for rackmount encoding farms, custom enclosures and other form-factor constrained environments. Furthermore, the Osprey-240 can co-exist with other Osprey capture cards in the same PC.

The Osprey-240 provides connectivity for component, Y/C and composite video inputs as well as balanced and unbalanced stereo audio inputs.


Product Highlights

  • Professional analogue audio/video capture
  • PCI Express (x1) card
  • Breakout Cable for audio and video inputs
  • Multiple Osprey-240 cards per PC chassis
  • Low-profile design, includes both standard and low-profile brackets
  • Hardware audio gain control
  • Audio loop-back for monitoring
  • Hardware Cropping & Bitmap Overlay
  • Closed captioning extraction
  • WDM compliant drivers use Direct-X for performance
  • Buy with vPoint HD Video Conferencing software
  • Supports PVX Video Conferencing software

Osprey-240
Get Osprey 240 Datasheet

The Osprey-240 is available to buy online and is sold separately or with SimulStream:

 
  • Osprey-240 card only
  • 95-00454 Buy On-Line from our Catalogue  
     
  • Osprey-240 card with SimulStream
  • 95-00445 Buy On-Line from our Catalogue  

    System Requirements:

    • Windows 2003/XP latest drivers 4.4.1.24. Windows 7 and Vista beta drivers 4.5.1.32
    • Latest Microsoft Direct-X for WDM drivers
    • Free PCI Express (x1) slot - compatible with x1, x4, x8 and x16 PCIe slots

    Video Inputs and Connectors:

    • Composite (BNC x1) via breakout cable
    • Y/C (BNC x2) via breakout cable
    • Component (BNC x3) via breakout cable

    Video Input Formats:

    • NTSC-M, NTSC-J
    • PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M
    Osprey-240 Breakout Cable

    Audio Inputs, Outputs and Connectors:

    • Balanced stereo (2 x XLR) inputs via breakout cable
    • Unbalanced stereo (Left & Right RCA) inputs via breakout cable
    • Unbalanced stereo via card edge 3.5mm output jack for monitoring

    Comments or Questions?

    For more information about the Osprey-240 or other Viewcast Osprey products, please contact 21st Century Video Limited by; Phone: +44 (0) 8450 940 570, FAX: +44 (0) 8450 940 599 or email: sales@c21video.com



    Updated: 21 January 2010.