Epiphan Introduces DVI2PCIe - A New Internal Capture Card DVI/VGA/HDMI Frame Grabber

Dec. 14, 2011 - PRLog -- December 13, 2011, Ottawa, Canada -- Epiphan Systems Inc. announced the release of its DVI2PCIe frame grabber, a new internal capture card with a single-link DVI/VGA input. ( http://www.epiphan.com/products/dvi-frame-grabbers/dvi2pcie/ )

DVI, VGA, HDMI, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt Capture

DVI2PCIe captures video from any single link DVI, unencrypted HDMI video*, VGA, DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, Thunderbolt video** , or BNC/component video source and is ideal for capturing video from any monitor, projector, embedded systems , medical and scientific equipment displays in 100% lossless quality.

DVI2PCIe allows the capture of full HD video at a rate of 30 frames per second for 1080p video and video sources at any resolution up to 1920x1200 are supported.
DVI2PCIe fits into a x4, x8 or x16 PCIe 1.x slot and incorporates the same capture technologies as the acclaimed VGA2USB Pro and VGA2Ethernet external frame grabbers. Furthermore, a 128MB on-board frame buffer means not a single frame is skipped.

DVI2PCIe Key Features
  - Capture from DVI, VGA, HDMI sources
  - Capture from RGB/BNC, component, DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, Thunderbolt video sources using adapters, purchased separately**
   - PCIe x4 form factor. Compatible with PCI Express x4, x8, and x16 slots
   - Full HD 1080p capture at 30 fps
   - Capture rates of 30 to 80 frames per second based on resolution selected
   - Epiphan Capture Tool software included for capturing and recording video
   - Easy to install and configure, software automatically optimizes settings
   - Supports Windows, Mac OS, and Linux
   - DirectShow (Windows), QuickTime (Mac OS), and Video4Linux (Linux) drivers available
   - Supports 3rd party applications that accept an external video source, such as Windows Media Encoder, Adobe Premiere, Podcast Producer, and others
   - Free API and SDK available for integrating into custom applications

DVI2PCIe is ideal for:

   - Capturing any monitor image, including medical images, educational materials, presentations, podcasts, scientific equipment, embedded devices and other equipment
   - Recording full motion HD video in 100% lossless quality
   - Integrating into capture systems, streaming servers, embedded systems

Pricing and Availability

DVI2PCIe is priced at $US 999.95 and will be available through Epiphan Systems and its authorized resellers. It can be purchased at http://www.epiphan.com/products/dvi-frame-grabbers/dvi2pcie/

About Epiphan Systems

Epiphan Systems Inc. ("Epiphan") develops, markets, manufactures and supports an innovative line of VGA/DVI/HDMI display and video signal source processing products. The products are proven, ideal solutions for capturing, recording, broadcasting, streaming, display, replay and printing of virtually any video source.

Epiphan products are used in a wide range of applications such as education, Pro-AV events, training, simulation, medical imaging, computing, security, and transportation applications, where capturing, processing, recording, sharing and replay of high resolution VGA/DVI/HDMI displays and video source outputs are critical to effective communication.

Epiphan is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada with a sales office in the USA and authorized resellers throughout the world.

For more information, please visit www.epiphan.com
To book a media relations appointment please contact Epiphan Media Relations.


* HDMI to DVI adapter provided, HDMI support limited to non copy protected content, and does not include digital audio source.
** Video only. No audio support. Thunderbolt signal must be in DVI mode.

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Epiphan Systems Inc.("Epiphan") develops, markets and supports an innovative line of VGA/DVI/HDMI video display frame grabbers, multi media display broadcast streaming systems and multi media display recording systems.