USB Capture Cards; recommended devices
- Daniel Steiner
The table below shows an overview of the most important specifications for all external USB capture cards, which are recommended for video recording with the WinCan software:
 | MobileCap124 | Sensoray 2253 | DFG/USB 2 pro | USB/DFG HDMI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  | ||
Manufacturer | Sensoray | Sensoray | The Imaging Source | The Imaging Source |
USB port | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 |
Video port | S-Video Composite | Composite | S-Video Cinch Composite (Cinch-Composite Adapter needed) | HDMI Â |
Audio port | Not supported | Not supported | No | No |
OSD | No | No | No | No |
Resolution | 720 x 576 (SD) | 720 x 576 (SD) | 720 x 576 (SD) | 1920 x 1088 (HD) |
Compression | MPEG4 | MPEG4 | MPEG4 | MPEG4, H264 |
MultiCore | >8 CPU cores | >8 CPU cores | >8 CPU cores | >8 CPU cores |
The devices from the manufacturer The Imaging Source are unable to record real time MPEG video clips. Video compression (MPEG4) however can be done with the WinCan-Software, if the license ELECARD has been activated.