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USB Capture
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Video Capture
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A/V, Analog, Pro A/V
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Digital Capture
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MPEG
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Osprey-500 Digital Capture

The Osprey-500 family, hailed as the "Rolls Royce of the Industry" by Streaming Media World, is a professional-level digital capture card designed to provide optimized streaming video from an analog or digital source.

This professional streaming capture card provides unparalleled quality through end-to-end digital encoding and advanced pre-processing features. With these new features, the Osprey-500 family provides the best video quality possible for streaming audio and video.

Available in three models, each offering professional audio and video input types, all providing the same outstanding performance and quality you have come to expect from Osprey.

Osprey-500 Comparision Chart
Osprey-500 Family
of Streaming
Capture Cards
Composite
S-Video
SDI Video Embedded
SDI Audio
AES/
EBU
Unbalanced
& Balanced
Audio
Consumer
SP/DIF
DV
IEEE 1394
Input
(Audio &
Video)
A/V Outputs (Composite video,
S-Video &
Unbalanced audio)
Osprey-500 DV Ö Ö   Ö Ö Ö Ö Ö
Osprey-500 DV Pro Ö Ö   Ö Ö Ö Ö Ö
Osprey-540 - Ö Ö Ö Ö Ö Ö Ö Ö

NEW!
The Osprey-560 is the new Standard in
High-Performance with Best-Quality
Video Capture!

The Osprey-560 brings professional-level performance to the Osprey 500 line,
hailed as the “Rolls Royce of the Industry” by Streaming Media World. It builds upon the capabilities of the Osprey-540 by adding a 64-bit PCI-X compatible interface for increased speed and throughput.

Designed as a high-performance capture solution for streaming media professionals, the new Osprey-560 offers a combination of digital and analog inputs for live or on-demand streaming. Closed caption extraction from analog and SDI inputs, and enhanced audio/video synchronization are also features on the Osprey-560.

 

Our Price: $2,359.00

Osprey 500 DV Rack Panel Bundle: $4,739.00

Osprey 500 DV with Digital SimulStream: $3,219.00

Osprey 500 DV with Digital SimulStream Rack Panel Bundle: $6,119.00
The Osprey-560 ships with a breakout cable for composite video (BNC), S-Video, Balanced stereo (2 x XLR), unbalanced stereo (2 x RCA), AES/EBU (XLR) audio inputs.

The Osprey-560 also features audio and video loop-back for monitoring. The breakout output cable is also included for composite video (BNC), S-Video and stereo audio (RCA) outputs.

There are several other breakout options available for the Osprey-560 to meet your specific work environment requirements which are a breakout box and a breakout rack panel.
 





 
Osprey-500 DV
Professional digital streaming capture card with DV and analog inputs

The Osprey-500 DV provides an IEEE-1394 port for DV input coupled with professional analog audio capabilities.

The inputs include:

  • DV
  • Analog Composite
  • S-Video
  • Unbalanced and Balanced Audio

 

Our Price: $845.00

Osprey 500 DV Rack Panel Bundle: $1,885.00

Osprey 500 DV with Digital SimulStream: $1,319.00

Osprey 500 DV with Digital SimulStream Rack Panel Bundle: $3,700.00


Osprey-500 DV Pro
Professional digital streaming capture card with SDI, AES/EBU, DV and analog inputs

The Osprey-500 DV Pro provides SDI inputs as well as DV input like the Osprey-500 DV. It also includes digital audio as well as unbalanced and balanced analog audio.

Its audio and video inputs include:

  • External AES/EBU audio
  • Unbalanced and Balanced Audio
  • Consumer SP/DIF
  • DV
  • SDI Video (SMPTE-259M)
Our Price: $1,855.001

Osprey 500 DV Pro with Digital SimulStream: $2,780.00

Osprey 500 DV Pro with Digital SimulStream Rack Panel Bundle: $5,550.00


The NEW Osprey-540
Our most advanced capture card!

Designed for the streaming media professional, the Osprey-540 offers a combination of digital and analog inputs for live or on-demand streaming. Closed caption extraction from analog and SDI inputs, enhanced audio/video synchronization and analog audio/video outputs for real time monitoring are also new features on the Osprey-540.

Its audio and video inputs include:

  • SDI audio and video
  • Digital AES/EBU audio
  • Unbalanced and Balanced Audio
  • DV
  • Composite
  • S-Video

The Osprey-540 features:

  • Video inputs available:
    Digital SDI and DV, analog composite and S-Video
  • Audio inputs available:
    Digital SDI, AES/EBU, analog balanced and unbalanced stereo
  • De-interlacing, scaling, cropping and color conversion
  • Compatible with Digital SimulStream

Our Price: $2,150.00

Osprey 540 Rack Panel Bundle: $4,330.00

Osprey 540 with Digital SimulStream: $3,100.00

Osprey 540 with Digital SimulStream Rack Panel Bundle: $6,100.00

 

Osprey-500 Breakout Connector Options

The Osprey-500 family ships with a breakout cable for video and audio inputs. The Osprey-540 ships with a breakout cable for video and audio inputs and a special audio and video output cable.

There are several other breakout options available for the Osprey-500 family to meet your specific work environment requirements which are a breakout box and a breakout rack panel.

Our Price: $46.00

The breakout box for the Osprey-500 family has inputs for composite video, S-Video, balanced & unbalanced audio, and digital audio. It also features unbalanced (RCA) and balanced (XLR) audio connectors. Additionally, the right XLR balanced input is used as the digital AES/EBU audio input.

Our Price: $46.00

A rack mount version of the breakout box is also available. The 1U rack input box has the same type of inputs as the breakout box but provides an additional set of inputs. This provides rack-savings benefits when using multiple Osprey-500 family streaming capture cards.

Our Price: $278.00

Benefits

  • Digital end-to-end capture
  • Enhanced scalability with digital audio and video on one card
  • Hardware decode and repacking of all sources for optimal real-time encoding
  • Multiple card support
  • Hassle-free XLR and BNC connectors for trouble free use

Features

  • Video inputs available:
    • SDI and DV, Analog composite and S-Video
  • Audio inputs available:
    • Digital AES/EBU and S/P DIF¹, Analog balanced and unbalanced stereo
    • Hardware de-interlacing², scaling, and color conversion
    • Hardware gain and attenuation control³
    • Multiple hardware audio sampling rates

1. S/P DIF input is only available on the Osprey-500 DV Pro

2. Hardware de-interlacing filter is available on the Osprey-500 DV and Osprey-500 DV Pro.
2. Advanced software de-interlacing filter is used for the Osprey-540.

3. Hardware gain and attenuation control is available only on the Osprey-540