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HDC-3x Series Video Capture Card

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1.3 Features

Some of the HDC-3x Series video capture card features are listed below.

Encoding or decoding up to 1920x1080@60p

HDMI input channel with 1920x1080@60p (per channel)

Pass through for transmitting uncompressed video up to 1080p resolution.

Capture or record HD video in H.264 format

Playback the recordings on HDMI monitor or television

Reduce the amount of hard disk space needed by real-time H.264 recording

compression capability

Low power consumption

Software development kit (SDK)

1.4 Applications

Some possible applications include:

Video

game

DVD/Blue-ray

player,

Camcorder

Video

surveillance

Video

analyzer

Video post production

Summary of Contents for HDC-3X SERIES

Page 1: ...C 3x Series Video Capture Card Page I IEI Technology Corp User Manual MODEL HDC 3x Series Video Audio Capture Card with HDMI Input Channel 1920x1080 60p and Hardware H 264 Codec Rev 2 00 28 September 2012 ...

Page 2: ...II HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Revision Date Version Changes 28 September 2012 2 00 Updated for new software version v2 00 10 May 2011 1 01 Added HDC 302E information 11 April 2011 1 00 Initial release ...

Page 3: ...damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer TRADEMARKS All registered...

Page 4: ...1E Dimensions 10 1 7 3 HDC 302E Dimensions 11 1 7 4 HDC 304E Dimensions 12 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 13 2 1 UNPACKING 14 2 1 1 Anti static Precautions 14 2 1 2 Unpacking Precautions 14 2 1 3 Unpacking Checklist 15 2 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 16 2 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD INSTALLATION 16 2 4 INSTALL THE HDMI OUTPUT KIT HDC 304E MODEL ONLY 17 2 4 1 1 HDC 304E HDMI Output Kit Connector JR1 19 2 5 H...

Page 5: ...quirements 32 3 3 2 HDCapture Program Installation 33 4 HDCAPTURE APPLICATION WINDOWS 36 4 1 HDCAPTURE OVERVIEW 37 4 2 VIDEO CAPTURE 37 4 3 VIDEO DECODING 43 4 4 VIDEO BYPASS 45 4 5 UNINSTALL HDCAPTURE 47 4 6 FAQ 49 A HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE 51 A 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002 95 EC WITHOUT MERCURY 52 ...

Page 6: ... 304E HDMI Output Kit Connector Location 20 Figure 2 5 HDMI Devices Connect to the Video Capture Card 21 Figure 3 1 Windows Security 24 Figure 3 2 Windows Warning Window 25 Figure 3 3 Device Driver Installation Wizard 25 Figure 3 4 Driver Installing 26 Figure 3 5 Driver Installation Complete 26 Figure 3 6 Device Manager 28 Figure 3 7 Disable Driver Signature Enforcement 29 Figure 3 8 Command Promp...

Page 7: ... Select Transmitter Bus for HDC 302E 44 Figure 4 7 Select Transmitter Bus for HDC 304E 45 Figure 4 8 Select Transmitter Device for HDC 302E 46 Figure 4 9 Select Transmitter Device for HDC 304E 46 Figure 4 10 Uninstall HDCapture 47 Figure 4 11 Uninstall HDCapture Confirmation Window 48 ...

Page 8: ...I HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card List of Tables Table 1 1 HDC Video Capture Card Models 2 Table 1 2 Specifications 8 Table 2 1 Package List Contents 15 Table 2 2 HDC 304E HDMI Output Kit Connector Pinouts 19 ...

Page 9: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 1 Chapter 1 1 Introduction ...

Page 10: ...SDK is shipped with each card and the flexible system architecture simplifies the integration of cameras video signal processing storage and video management and or security applications 1 2 Model Variations There are three HDC 3x Series video capture card models with different connecting interfaces These models are listed below Model Name Interface Video Input Video Output HDC 301 PCI 1 channel 1...

Page 11: ...tting uncompressed video up to 1080p resolution Capture or record HD video in H 264 format Playback the recordings on HDMI monitor or television Reduce the amount of hard disk space needed by real time H 264 recording compression capability Low power consumption Software development kit SDK 1 4 Applications Some possible applications include Video game DVD Blue ray player Camcorder Video surveilla...

Page 12: ...ostic purposes and should not be used by the end user 1 5 1 HDC 301 The HDC 301 comes with one HDMI input connector A PCI edge connector on the bottom of the capture card enables the HDC 301 to interface with a motherboard Figure 1 2 HDC 301 Connector Overview 1 5 2 HDC 301E The HDC 301E comes with one HDMI input connector A PCIe edge connector on the bottom of the capture card enables the HDC 301...

Page 13: ...on the bottom of the capture card enables the HDC 302E to interface with a motherboard Figure 1 4 HDC 302E Connector Overview 1 5 4 HDC 304E The HDC 304E comes with four HDMI input connectors and one HDMI output kit connector that provides an HDMI output port A PCIe edge connector on the bottom of the capture card enables the HDC 304E to interface with a motherboard ...

Page 14: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 6 Figure 1 5 HDC 304E Connector Overview ...

Page 15: ...rface PCI PCIe x1 PCIe x1 PCIe x1 VIDEO PROCESSING Video Engine H 264 AVC High Profile Level 4 2 Resolution 1920 x 1080 60p 59 94p 50p 1920 x 1080 60i 59 94i 50i 1280 x 720 60p 59 94p 50p 720 x 576 50i 720 x 480 60i 59 94i AUDIO PROCESSING Audio Format MPEG 1 Audio Layer 2 Bit Rate 256 kbps FUNCTIONALITY HDCP Compatibility Yes SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS System Windows Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack2 S...

Page 16: ...DK provided with demo program and sample source code Windows Provide SDK and demo program with sample source code in C Linux Provide SDK and driver demo program with sample source code in C OTHERS Dimensions WxH mm 167 7 x 64 4 167 6 x 68 9 155 x 106 7 230 x 106 7 Operating Temperature 0ºC 65ºC 32ºF 149ºF non condensing Power Consumption 5 29 W 5 V 0 73 A 3 3 V 0 49 A 6 07 W 12 V 0 3 A 3 3 V 0 72 ...

Page 17: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 9 1 7 Dimensions The dimensions for the HDC 3x Series are listed in the following sections 1 7 1 HDC 301 Dimensions Figure 1 6 HDC 301 Dimensions mm ...

Page 18: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 10 1 7 2 HDC 301E Dimensions Figure 1 7 HDC 301E Dimensions mm ...

Page 19: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 11 1 7 3 HDC 302E Dimensions Figure 1 8 HDC 302E Dimensions mm ...

Page 20: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 12 1 7 4 HDC 304E Dimensions Figure 1 9 HDC 304E Dimensions mm ...

Page 21: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 13 Chapter 2 2 Hardware Installation ...

Page 22: ...mple anti static wristband can help to prevent ESD from damaging the board Self grounding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to the ground Use an anti static pad When configuring the video capture card place it on an antic static pad This reduces the possibility of ESD da...

Page 23: ...sed the video capture card from or contact an IEI sales representative directly To contact an IEI sales representative please send an email to sales iei com tw The video capture card is shipped with the following components Quantity Item Image 1 HDC 3x Series video capture card 1 HDMI output kit HDC 304E only 1 Low profile bracket HDC 301 and HDC 301E only 1 Utility CD 1 Quick installation guide T...

Page 24: ...e hardware installation procedures are complete 2 3 Video Capture Card Installation The HDC 3x Series video capture card has either a PCIe x1 or a PCI interface To install the HDC 3x Series please follow the steps below Step 1 Align the PCIe PCI edge connector on the bottom of the video capture card with the PCIe x1 or PCI slot on the system motherboard Step 2 Gently insert the video capture card ...

Page 25: ...E Model Only The HDC 304E video card is shipped with an HDMI output kit in order to view the decode video or bypass video on the HDMI display To install the HDMI output kit please follow the instructions below Step 1 Locate the HDMI output connector on the HDC 304E video capture card Step 2 Align the cable connector from the HDMI output kit with the HDMI output connector on the HDC 304E Step 3 Pus...

Page 26: ... 18 Figure 2 2 HDMI Output Kit Installation Step 4 Secure the HDMI port bracket to the system chassis Step 5 Connect the HDMI cable not included from the HDMI output kit to the HDMI display Step 0 Figure 2 3 HDC 304E and Display Connection ...

Page 27: ...connects to the HDMI output kit cable that provides an HDMI output port Pinouts for the connector are shown in Table 2 2 Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 HDMI_OUT_TX2 11 GROUND 2 GROUND 12 HDMI_OUT_TXC 3 HDMI_OUT_TX2 13 N A 4 HDMI_OUT_TX1 14 N A 5 GROUND 15 HDMI_OUT_DCLK 6 HDMI_OUT_TX1 16 HDMI_OUT_DSDA 7 HDMI_OUT_TX0 17 GROUND 8 GROUND 18 VCC_5V 9 HDMI_OUT_TX0 19 HDMI_OUT_HPD 10 HDMI_OUT_TX...

Page 28: ... from the cable into the HDMI input connector on the HDC 3x Series Make sure the connection is secure Step 2 Insert the HDMI connector of the other end of the cable into the HDMI connector on the HDMI device Make sure the connection is secure Step 3 This step is only required for the HDC 302E and HDC 304E Repeat the steps above until all HDMI devices are connected Step 4 Use another HDMI cable to ...

Page 29: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 21 Figure 2 5 HDMI Devices Connect to the Video Capture Card ...

Page 30: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 22 Chapter 3 3 Driver and Application Installation Windows ...

Page 31: ...alled on the system the driver must be installed Failure to install the driver means that that video capture card cannot be detected by the system NOTE The Found New Hardware Wizard will automatically start when the system detects the video capture card see the image below Click Cancel to exit the wizard and follow the steps described in this chapter to install the driver and the HDCapture demo pr...

Page 32: ...driver first NOTE If the User Access Control dialog box appears during installation click Yes to continue Step 1 Make sure to log in the system as the administrator Step 2 Insert the driver CD Step 3 Locate the Driverinstaller bat file in the driver CD Double click it Step 4 A confirmation window appears Click Install Figure 3 1 Windows Security Step 5 If the following window appears click Install...

Page 33: ... Page 25 Figure 3 2 Windows Warning Window Step 6 The Device Driver Installation Wizard appears Click Next to start Figure 3 3 Device Driver Installation Wizard Step 7 The driver starts to install and the screen in Figure 3 4 appears ...

Page 34: ...ears Click the Finish button to finish driver installation Figure 3 5 Driver Installation Complete Step 9 Check the device manager in the Windows control panel to ensure the driver MB86H55 REB PCI HDC controller and WinDriver has been properly installed The installed driver is slightly different on different models See Figure 3 6 for the details ...

Page 35: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 27 HDC 301 and HDC 301E HDC 302E ...

Page 36: ...t support Windows 7 64 bit operating system Please install the HDC 301 301E series in a system with other OS such as Windows 7 32 bit To install the driver in a 64 bit Windows 7 operating system please do the followings Step 1 When the system is booting press F8 to enter the Advanced Boot Options menu Choose Disable Driver Signature Enforcement and press Enter ...

Page 37: ...em as the administrator Step 3 Insert the driver CD Step 4 Launch the Command Prompt application in Windows 7 as an administrator right click the Command Prompt and select Run as administrator Step 5 In the Command Prompt window specify the 64 bit driver directory Then type DriverInstaller to install the driver to the system ...

Page 38: ...ep 6 Follow Step 5 Step 8 in Section 3 2 to complete installing the driver to a 64 bit Windows 7 operating system Step 7 Check the device manager in the Windows control panel to ensure the driver MB86H55 REB PCI DEVICE and WinDriver has been properly installed See Figure 3 9 for the details ...

Page 39: ...ll Driver To uninstall the driver please follow the steps below Step 1 Make sure to login the system as the administrator Step 2 Locate the Driveruninstaller bat file in the driver CD Double click it to uninstall the driver Step 3 The console window pop up and all drivers will be uninstalled ...

Page 40: ...ted by the HDC 301 301E series After installing the driver the following programs must be installed in order to use the HDCapture demo program Microsoft NET Framework 3 0 3 5 4 0 Microsoft DirectX 9 0c Win7DSFilterTweaker tool for Windows 7 OS only Visual C 2005 2008 Redistributable Please download the setup files of these programs from the official websites and install these programs in the syste...

Page 41: ...es to continue Step 1 Insert the driver CD Step 2 Locate the HDCapture_x86_Vxxxx msi file in the driver CD Double click the setup file to start the installation The user can also download the latest setup file from IEI website Step 3 The HDCapture Setup Wizard welcome window appears Click Next to start Figure 3 10 HDCapture Setup Wizard Step 4 Select a folder for HDCapture installation in Figure 3...

Page 42: ... Folder Step 5 The following screen appears Click Next to confirm the installation Figure 3 12 Confirm Installation Step 6 The system starts installing the HDCapture Step 7 When the HDCapture is successfully installed the following window appears Click Close to exit Step 0 ...

Page 43: ...e HDCapture Demo Program in a 64 bit Windows 7 operating system please do the followings When the system is booting press F8 to enter the Advanced Boot Options menu Choose Disable Driver Signature Enforcement and press Enter Login the system as administrator and start to install the driver and application ...

Page 44: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 36 Chapter 4 4 HDCapture Application Windows ...

Page 45: ...hing the HDCapture application in a 64 bit Windows 7 operating system right click the HDCapture application from the Windows Start menu and select Run as administrator 4 2 Video Capture To use the HDCapture to capture video follow the steps below If the older version of the HDCapture is already installed please refer to Section 4 5 to uninstall it Step 1 Launch the HDCapture The Device Setting on ...

Page 46: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 38 HDC 301 and HDC 301E HDC 302E ...

Page 47: ...ure 4 1 HDCapture Step 2 Enable and configure the device settings by clicking the Device 0 1 2 3 buttons The device number is decided by which port the device is installed If the HDC 301 series is installed there will be only one Device 0 button to choose ...

Page 48: ...920x1080 60p 6000kps 30000kps 1920x1080 59 94p 6000kps 30000kps 1920x1080 50p 6000kps 30000kps 1920x1080 60i 6000kps 24000kps 1920x1080 59 94i 6000kps 24000kps 1920x1080 50i 6000kps 24000kps 1280x720 60p 4000kps 24000kps 1280x720 59 94p 4000kps 24000kps 1280x720 50p 4000kps 24000kps 720x480 60i 2000kps 10000kps 720x480 59 94i 2000kps 10000kps 720x576 50i 2000kps 10000kps Step 4 Configure the encod...

Page 49: ...itrate text box is displayed When VBR is selected the Average bitrate and Peak bitrate text boxes are displayed Close the window to save the settings Figure 4 3 Encoding Settings NOTE If the HDC 301 301E series is installed the version information shown in the encoding decoding setting window will be N A as below ...

Page 50: ...rd Page 42 Step 5 Repeat Step 2 Step 4 to configure the connected input devices if necessary Step 6 Click Start to start capture the video Click Stop to stop capture Click to reboot the device Step 0 Figure 4 4 Video Capture Control ...

Page 51: ...teps below Step 1 Launch the HDCapture Step 2 Bring up the Decoding page by clicking one of the Device buttons Click the Decoding tab to access the decoding page Step 3 Click Ref button to locate a video file in the computer to decode Step 4 Select the video format of the selected video clip The video format selected here must be the same with the video format of the file selected in the previous ...

Page 52: ...output port Please refer to the following table Device Port Device4 Transmitter Bus Setting Device0 2 Device1 3 Figure 4 6 Select Transmitter Bus for HDC 302E Step 7 This step is only required for the HDC 304E Select the transmitter bus from 4 to 7 Figure 4 7 For example when the Device0 button is selected to decode the encoded file please select 4 from the device4 transmitter bus drop down menu t...

Page 53: ...he HDCapture Step 2 Connect the HDMI cable from HDMI display device to the HDMI output port or the HDMI output kit HDC 304E Step 3 Connect the video input source to the HDMI input port of the HDC 3x Series Step 4 This step is only required for the HDC 302E Select the transmitter bus 0 or 1 Figure 4 9 For example to view the video input source 1 on HDMI display device select the transmitter bus 0 P...

Page 54: ...or the HDC 304E Select the transmitter bus from 0 to 3 Figure 4 9 For example to view the video input source 1 on HDMI display device select the transmitter bus 0 Please refer to the following table Video Input Source Transmitter Bus Source 1 0 Source 2 1 Source 3 2 Source 4 3 Figure 4 9 Select Transmitter Device for HDC 304E ...

Page 55: ...ill show on the HDMI display if 1 the HDMI output kit from the HDC 3x Series is connecting to HDMI display and 2 the video input source is connecting to the video input 1 connector of the HDC 3x Series 4 5 Uninstall HDCapture To uninstall the HDCapture follow the steps below Step 1 Select Control Panel Æ Programs Æ Programs and Features Step 2 Select HDCapture and click the Uninstall button Figure...

Page 56: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 48 Step 3 A confirmation window appears Click Yes to uninstall the HDCapture Figure 4 11 Uninstall HDCapture Confirmation Window ...

Page 57: ...ese resources are assigned by the motherboard BIOS Few motherboard BIOS could not assign proper resource allocation for HDC 304E proper operation Q The input source video format is 60Hz and the HDCapture software video format setting is also 60Hz But the video and sound are not synchronized A Please change the video format of HDCapture software to 59 94P to capture the video Q Capture card driver ...

Page 58: ...used on the system A In Windows Start Æ Run Æ Type dxdiag Æ Enter Then you can find the current version in DirectX Diagnostic Tool window Q How to obtain the latest driver Step 4 A Please go to http www ieiworld com You can always find and download the latest driver from Support pages ...

Page 59: ...HDC 3x Series Video Capture Card Page 51 A Hazardous Materials Disclosure Appendix A ...

Page 60: ...s the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product and is applicable to China RoHS only A label will be placed on each product to indicate the estimated Environmentally Friendly Use Period EFUP This is an estimate of the number of years that these substances would not leak out or undergo abrupt change This product may contain replaceable sub assemblies components which have a ...

Page 61: ...Circuit Board X O O O O X Metal Fasteners X O O O O O Cable Assembly X O O O O X Fan Assembly X O O O O X Power Supply Assemblies X O O O O X Battery O O O O O O O This toxic or hazardous substance is contained in all of the homogeneous materials for the part is below the limit requirement in SJ T11363 2006 X This toxic or hazardous substance is contained in at least one of the homogeneous materia...

Page 62: ... 本产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件像是电池或灯管这些元件将会单独标示出来有毒有害物质或元素部件名称铅 Pb 汞 Hg 镉 Cd 六价铬 CR VI 多溴联苯 PBB 多溴二苯醚 PBDE 壳体 X O O O O X 显示 X O O O O X 印刷电路板 X O O O O X 金属螺帽 X O O O O O 电缆组装 X O O O O X 风扇组装 X O O O O X 电力供应组装 X O O O O X 电池 O O O O O O O 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在SJ T11363 2006 标准规定的限量要求以下 X 表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出SJ T11363 2006 标准规定的限量要求 ...

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