DIGITNOW U601-Black

DIGITNOW USB Video Capture Card User Manual

Model: U601-Black

Marca: DIGITNOW

1. Producte acabatview

The DIGITNOW USB Video Capture Card (Model U601-Black) is a high-performance device designed for capturing and streaming video content from various sources. It supports a maximum input resolution of 4K HDR at 60Hz and can capture and output video up to 4K 30Hz, ensuring high-quality visual effects for live streams and recordings. Its USB 3.0 interface provides super high-speed transmission with zero delay and no frame lag, making it ideal for professional and casual users alike.

Les característiques clau inclouen:

  • 4K/60Hz HDR10 Zero-Lag Passthrough
  • Ultra-Low Latency for Streaming
  • Plug & Play functionality with no driver required
  • Wide compatibility with operating systems and streaming software
  • Integrated headphone and microphone ports for audio control
  • Durable alloy shell with efficient heat dissipation

2. Què hi ha a la caixa

En obrir el paquet, trobareu els components següents:

  • DIGITNOW USB Video Capture Card (U601-Black)
  • USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-A Cable
  • USB Type-C Power Cable (DC 5V)
  • Cable HDMI
  • Manual d'usuari (aquest document)
DIGITNOW USB Video Capture Card and included cables
Image: The DIGITNOW USB Video Capture Card with its included cables.

3. Característiques del producte

  • 4K60 Video Capture: Supports maximum input resolution up to 4K HDR at 60Hz and captures video and outputs up to 4K 30Hz. USB 3.0 super high-speed transmission ensures no delay, no freeze, and no frame lag, providing a high-quality livestream visual effect.
  • Plug & Play and No Driver Required: Simply connect to your PC or Mac with USB 3.0 Type-C for streaming and recording easily and immediately. Ideal for HDMI devices such as Wii U, PS4, PS3, Xbox, Switch, Wii, Camera, and DSLR.
  • Ultra-Low Latency for Streaming: Features a 3.5mm audio out port for connecting earphones and allows for connecting microphones to record voice comments while gaming. Delivers video streaming in 4K up to 30 fps, 2K up to 60 fps, and Full HD up to 120 fps.
  • Àmplia gamma de compatibilitat: Suitable for Windows 7, 8, 10, Android 9 or above, Linux, Mac OS 10.12 or above. Supports live streaming platforms like Twitch, YouTube, OBS, and most acquisition software such as VLC, OBS, and Amcap.
  • Exquisite Design & Strong Durability: Designed with an alloy shell for strong heat dissipation, improving durability over time while occupying a small work area. Features gorgeous lighting effects to easily indicate current working status.
Comparison of 1080p 30fps and 4K 60fps video quality
Image: Visual comparison demonstrating 4K 60Hz quality versus 1080p 30fps.

4. Guia de configuració

Follow these steps to set up your DIGITNOW USB Video Capture Card:

  1. Connecteu l'entrada HDMI: Connect your gaming console (e.g., PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch), camera, or other HDMI source to the 'HDMI IN' port on the capture card using an HDMI cable.
  2. Connect HDMI Output (Passthrough): Connect your display (TV, monitor, projector) to the 'HDMI OUT' port on the capture card using another HDMI cable. This allows for zero-lag passthrough of your video signal.
  3. Connexió a l'ordinador: Connect the 'USB3.0' port on the capture card to a USB 3.0 port on your PC or Mac using the provided USB 3.0 cable.
  4. Connexió d'alimentació: If additional power is needed (especially for longer sessions or certain devices), connect the 'DC 5V' port on the capture card to a power source using the provided USB Type-C power cable.
  5. Connexions d'àudio (opcionals):
    • For headphones: Plug your headphones into the 3.5mm headphone jack on the front of the capture card.
    • For microphone: Plug your microphone into the 3.5mm microphone jack on the front of the capture card to add commentary.
  6. Reconeixement de programari: Your computer should automatically recognize the capture card as a video and audio device. Open your preferred streaming or recording software (e.g., OBS Studio, Streamlabs OBS, VLC, Amcap) and select the DIGITNOW capture card as your video and audio input source.
DIGITNOW capture card with HDMI and USB cables connected
Image: The capture card showing connected HDMI input, HDMI output, USB 3.0, and DC 5V power.
Diagram showing various equipment connections for the capture card
Image: An equipment connection guide illustrating HDMI input from devices like DV cameras, projectors, PlayStation 4, Xbox, and phones, and HDMI output to HDTVs and projectors, with USB output to laptops and computers.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

Once the capture card is set up and recognized by your computer and software, you can begin capturing or streaming:

  • Configuració del programari: In your chosen software (e.g., OBS Studio), add a 'Video Capture Device' source and select the DIGITNOW capture card. Adjust resolution, frame rate, and audio settings as needed.
  • Zero-Lag Passthrough: The HDMI OUT port provides a direct passthrough to your display, ensuring that your gaming or content viewing experience remains unaffected by the capture process, with no noticeable latency.
  • Control d'àudio: Use the headphone jack for real-time audio monitoring of your stream or recording. The microphone input allows you to add live commentary or voiceovers directly through the capture card.
  • Gravació/Streaming: Initiate recording or live streaming directly from your software. The capture card efficiently processes the video and audio signals for high-quality output.
Gaming setup with DIGITNOW capture card showing instant game view
Image: A gaming setup demonstrating the 'Instant Gameview' feature, where the capture card facilitates ultra-low latency display on a monitor.
Woman cooking being captured by a DSLR camera connected to a laptop via the capture card
Image: A setup showing a DSLR camera connected to a laptop via the capture card, illustrating real-time, full-screen feedback powered by ultra-low latency technology for video production.

6. Compatibilitat

The DIGITNOW USB Video Capture Card offers broad compatibility:

  • Sistemes operatius: Windows 7, 8, 10; Android 9 or above; Linux; Mac OS 10.12 or above.
  • Streaming/Acquisition Software: Fully compatible with popular software such as OBS Studio, Streamlabs OBS, VLC, Amcap, Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, XSplit, Dailymotion Games, and Meerkat Live Stream Video.
  • Dispositius d'entrada: Supports various HDMI output devices including gaming consoles (PS5, PS4/Pro, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One X/S, Nintendo Switch, Wii U, Wii), DSLR cameras, camcorders, and other video sources.
Logos of various streaming applications compatible with the capture card
Image: A visual representation of various compatible streaming applications and platforms.

7. Integració de mitjans

Vídeos oficials de productes

The following official product videos provide further insights into the features and usage of the DIGITNOW USB Video Capture Card:

Vídeo: Targeta de captura de vídeo HD 4K (Duration: 0:44). This video provides a concise overview of the capture card's capabilities, highlighting its 4K HD video capture features.
Vídeo: DIGITNOW! Video Capture Card 4K USB 3.0 Zero-Lag Passthrough (Duration: 0:44). This video demonstrates the zero-lag passthrough functionality and the high-speed USB 3.0 connection of the capture card.

8. Especificacions

Característica Detall
Dimensions del producte 3.8 x 3.1 x 0.9 polzades
Pes de l'article 1.15 lliures
Fabricant DIGITNOW
ASIN B097SYCRTF
Número de model de l'article U601-Black
Interfície del maquinari USB tipus C, HDMI, USB 3.0
Resolució de captura de vídeo 4K
Compatibilitat de sistemes operatius Mac, Windows, Linux, Android
Usos recomanats Video Recording, Live Streaming, Game Capture

9. Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your DIGITNOW USB Video Capture Card, please follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Neteja: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the device. Avoid using liquid cleaners or aerosols, as they may damage the internal components.
  • Emmagatzematge: Store the device in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. When not in use, disconnect all cables to prevent unnecessary wear.
  • Ventilació: Ensure the device has adequate ventilation during operation. Do not block the ventilation holes or place the device on soft surfaces that may impede airflow. The alloy shell is designed for heat dissipation, but proper airflow is still important.
  • Cura del cable: Handle cables gently. Avoid bending or crimping them sharply, as this can damage the internal wires and affect performance.

10. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your DIGITNOW USB Video Capture Card, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Sense senyal de vídeo:
    • Check all HDMI and USB cable connections to ensure they are secure.
    • Verify that your input device (console, camera) is powered on and outputting video.
    • Ensure the capture card is selected as the correct video input source in your streaming/recording software.
    • Try a different HDMI port on your input device or display.
    • Ensure your computer's display settings are not conflicting with the capture resolution.
  • Sense àudio:
    • Check audio settings in your streaming/recording software to ensure the correct audio input device (capture card) is selected and not muted.
    • Verify that the audio source from your input device is active.
    • Ensure headphones/microphone are properly plugged into the capture card's audio jacks.
  • Lag or Choppy Video:
    • Ensure you are using a USB 3.0 port on your computer for optimal data transfer speed.
    • Close unnecessary applications on your computer to free up system resources.
    • Lower the capture resolution or frame rate in your software settings.
    • Ensure your computer meets the minimum system requirements for 4K video processing.
  • Dispositiu no reconegut:
    • Prova de connectar la targeta de captura a un port USB diferent de l'ordinador.
    • Reinicieu l'ordinador.
    • Check your operating system's Device Manager (Windows) or System Information (Mac) to see if the device is listed.

11. Garantia i assistència

DIGITNOW products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the following:

  • Garantia: This product typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. Specific warranty terms and duration may vary by region and retailer.
  • Suport tècnic: For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or product inquiries, please visit the official DIGITNOW website or contact their customer support team. Contact details are usually available on the product packaging or the official weblloc.
  • Recursos en línia: Check the DIGITNOW website for updated drivers, firmware, FAQs, and additional support resources.

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