View Cast Osprey 240e

Introducing the latest addition to the Osprey Video PCIe® family of capture cards, the ViewCast Osprey 240e professional analog video capture card. This ViewCast Osprey 240e has been designed especially for the super high-speed PCI Express® bus delivering legendary Osprey audio and video capture quality designed for the latest high-performance PC architectures.

Using the compact 1 lane PCI Express interface, the ViewCast Osprey 240e provides a broad range of motherboard support by providing compatibility with 1, 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots.

Because the ViewCast Osprey 240e format, it allows for greater usability in small form factor computers. This makes the ViewCast Osprey 240e the ideal solution for rack-mount encoding farms, custom enclosures, and other form-factor constrained environments. The new ViewCast Osprey 240e can co-exist with other Osprey capture solutions in the same system offering a wide variety of input type and configuration options.

Content creators will gain the flexibility they need for working with various analog media input and output connectivity. This ViewCast Osprey-240e provides connectivity for component, Y/C, and composite video inputs and for audio, it features Balanced and Unbalanced Stereo inputs.

The ViewCast Osprey-240e is compatible with ViewCast's Niagara SCX® software for remote encoder management and Osprey SimulStream® which enables output of multiple streams from a single channel fed to multiple encoding applications.

Whatever the analog A/V source, the Osprey-240e is a versatile solution which provides easy integration into your content repurposing workflow.

ViewCast Osprey 240e Features

• WDM/AVStream driver
• Cascadeable architecture allows for integration of multiple cards per chassis
• Hardware audio gain control
• Closed Caption extraction
• Hardware Cropping and Bitmap Overlay
• High-performance PCIe
• Audio loop-back for monitoring
• Osprey SimulStream Ready
• Niagara SCX Ready: Remote encoder management and control

Viewcast Osprey 240-e

• Video Input: Composite (BNCx1), Y/C (BNCx2), Component (BNCx3)
• Audio Input: Balanced stereo (2 x XLR), Unbalanced stereo (2 x RCA)
• Audio Output: Unbalanced stereo line level (3.5mm)
• Low-Profile Design Board (includes low-profile bracket, not pictured)
• PCIe (x1) – compatible with x1, x4, x8, and x16 PCIe slots
• Windows XP
• Windows Server® 2003 expected early 2008

General Viewcast Osprey 240-e

• Device Type Video input adapter - Low profile
• Enclosure Type Plug-in card
• Interface Type PCI Express x1

Video Input

• Analog Video Signal Composite video, S-Video, Component video
• Audio Input Support Standard
• Features Cropping an image, Closed captioning, Auto gain control

Video Input Adapters

• OS Required Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Server 2003
• Compatibility PC
• Connector type RCA, 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, XLR, BNC
• Required slot PCI Express x1

Expansion / Connectivity

• Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
• Interfaces 1 x Display / video - Composite video input - BNC X 3, 2 x Display / video - S-video input - BNC, 1 x Audio - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 2 x Audio - Input - RCA, 2 x Audio - Input - XLR, 1 x Display / video - Composite video/audio input - BNC, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
• Connections None
• Compatible Bays None
• Compatible Slots 1 x PCI Express x1 - Low-profile

Video

• Form Factor Plug-in card
• Interface Type Composite video input, Composite video/audio input, S-video input

Miscellaneous

• Included Accessories Low-profile bracket

Audio Input

• Type None

Power

• Type None

Software / System Requirements

• Software Included Niagara SCX, Drivers & Utilities

Manufacturer Warranty

• Service & Support 2 years warranty
• Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 2 years

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ViewCast Osprey Entry Level

• Osprey 100
• Osprey 100 LP
• Osprey 210

• Osprey 230
  
• Osprey 230 with SimulStream
• Osprey 240e
• Osprey 240e with SimulStream
• Osprey 440
• Osprey 450e
• Osprey 450e with SimulStream

• Osprey 530
• Osprey 530 with Digital SimulStream
• Osprey 700e HD
• ViewCast Osprey 700e HD with Digital SimulStream