AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Key Specifications
- Product Type: Dual HDMI to USB Video Capture Card
- HDMI Input 1: 1 × HDMI 2.0
- HDMI Input 2: 1 × HDMI
- HDMI Loop Output: 1 × HDMI 2.0
- USB Output: 1 × USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C
- Maximum HDMI 2.0 Input: 4K at 60Hz
- HDMI 2.0 Support: Up to 1440p at 144Hz and 1080p at 240Hz
- HDMI Input 2: Up to 1080p60
- USB Capture: Up to 1920 × 1080 at 60Hz
- Audio Inputs: 3.5mm Line In and Mic In
- Audio Output: 3.5mm Stereo
- Video Capture: Uncompressed
- Audio Capture: Uncompressed
- Video Standard: UVC
- Audio Standard: UAC
- Hardware Deinterlacing: Supported
- Power: USB Bus-Powered
- Power Consumption: Approximately 5.5W
- Dimensions: Approximately 104 × 75.5 × 19mm
- Weight: Approximately 284g
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to 60°C
- Compatibility: Windows, Linux and macOS
- Software Compatibility: OBS Studio, Zoom, Teams, Twitch, vMix and other compatible applications
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Overview
The AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD is a professional dual-HDMI capture device designed for live streaming, broadcasting, recording and content production. It features one HDMI 2.0 input capable of accepting 4K60 signals and a second HDMI input supporting up to 1080p60, allowing two HDMI video and audio sources to be captured simultaneously.
The device also provides a 4K HDMI loop-through output for monitoring while sending the captured video to a computer through USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C. It supports uncompressed video and audio capture using UVC and UAC standards and is designed for plug-and-play operation without dedicated drivers or external power.
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Price in Kenya
| Product | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD | 28,600 |
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Full Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | AVMATRIX |
| Model | UC2218-4K |
| Product Type | Dual HDMI to USB 3.1 Gen 1 Capture |
| HDMI Input 1 | 1 × HDMI 2.0 |
| HDMI Input 2 | 1 × HDMI |
| HDMI Loop Output | 1 × HDMI 2.0 |
| USB Output | 1 × USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C |
| HDMI 2.0 Input | Up to 4K60Hz |
| HDMI 2.0 Loop Output | Up to 4K60Hz |
| HDMI 2.0 High Frame Rate | 1440p144Hz / 1080p240Hz |
| HDMI Input 2 | Up to 1080p60 |
| USB Capture Resolution | Up to 1920 × 1080 at 60Hz |
| Video Standard | UVC |
| Audio Standard | UAC |
| Audio Format | 2-Channel, 16-bit PCM, 48kHz |
| Video Color Space | YUY2 |
| Hardware Deinterlacing | Supported |
| Line Input | 3.5mm Stereo |
| Mic Input | 3.5mm Stereo |
| Audio Output | 3.5mm Stereo |
| USB Interface | USB 3.1 Gen 1 / USB 3.0 Type-C |
| USB Transfer Rate | Up to 200 MB/s |
| Power | USB Bus-Powered |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 5.5W ±10% |
| Dimensions | Approx. 104 × 75.5 × 19mm |
| Weight | Approx. 284g |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C to 70°C |
| Relative Humidity | 20–90% RH, non-condensing |
| Supported OS | Windows / Linux / macOS |
The published specifications confirm dual HDMI inputs, 4K60 HDMI 2.0 input and loop-through, 1080p60 USB capture, UVC/UAC standards, hardware deinterlacing and a compact 104 × 75.5 × 19mm design.
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Performance
- Supports two HDMI video sources simultaneously.
- Accepts 4K60 input through the HDMI 2.0 interface.
- Supports up to 1080p60 through the second HDMI input.
- Captures two HDMI video and audio signals simultaneously.
- Provides uncompressed video and audio capture.
- Supports 1080p60 USB capture.
- Provides 4K HDMI loop-through for local monitoring.
- Supports hardware deinterlacing for compatible 1080i sources.
- Uses UVC and UAC standards for broad software compatibility.
- Suitable for professional streaming, recording and broadcast workflows.
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Design and Build Quality
- Compact professional capture-device design.
- Approximately 104 × 75.5 × 19mm.
- Approximately 284g.
- Suitable for studio and mobile production.
- Multiple HDMI connections are integrated into the compact enclosure.
- USB Type-C connection simplifies computer integration.
- Designed for professional streaming and broadcast environments.
- Provides dedicated audio connectivity for flexible production setups.
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Smart Features
- Dual HDMI video capture.
- 4K60 HDMI 2.0 input.
- 4K60 HDMI loop-through.
- Simultaneous capture of two HDMI video and audio sources.
- Automatic input signal detection.
- UVC video compatibility.
- UAC audio compatibility.
- Hardware deinterlacing.
- Uncompressed video and audio capture.
- Plug-and-play operation.
- Driver-free operation.
- USB bus-powered design.
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Connectivity
- 1 × HDMI 2.0 input
- 1 × HDMI input
- 1 × HDMI 2.0 loop output
- 1 × USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C output
- 1 × 3.5mm stereo Line In
- 1 × 3.5mm stereo Mic In
- 1 × 3.5mm stereo Audio Out
- HDMI connectivity for cameras and video sources
- USB Type-C connectivity for computers
- Analog audio connectivity for external microphones and line-level sources
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Compatibility
- 4K HDMI cameras
- Mirrorless cameras with HDMI output
- DSLR cameras with HDMI output
- Professional camcorders
- Computers with HDMI output
- Gaming and media devices with compatible HDMI output
- Windows computers
- macOS computers
- Linux computers
- OBS Studio
- Zoom
- Microsoft Teams
- Twitch
- vMix
- YouTube Live
- Google Meet
- Other UVC/UAC-compatible applications
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Ideal Use Cases
- Dual-camera live streaming
- 4K video production
- Professional broadcasting
- Live events
- Studio production
- YouTube streaming
- Online broadcasting
- Church services
- Corporate events
- Video conferencing
- Gaming content creation
- Podcast production
- Multi-camera production
- Remote production
- Video recording
- Professional AV production
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Pros & Cons
| Pros | Cons |
| Dual HDMI capture | USB capture is limited to 1080p60 |
| Supports 4K60 HDMI input | Does not capture 4K over USB |
| 4K HDMI loop-through | Requires USB 3.1 Gen 1 connection for best performance |
| Simultaneous video and audio capture | Second HDMI input is limited to 1080p60 |
| Uncompressed capture | |
| UVC/UAC compatible | |
| Hardware deinterlacing | |
| Plug-and-play operation | |
| USB Type-C connectivity | |
| 3.5mm audio inputs and output | |
| Compatible with Windows, macOS and Linux | |
| Suitable for professional streaming |
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD FAQs
1. How many HDMI sources can the UC2218-4K capture?
It can capture two HDMI video and audio sources simultaneously, with one HDMI 2.0 input supporting 4K60 and a second HDMI input supporting up to 1080p60.
2. Does it support 4K60?
Yes. The HDMI 2.0 input and loop-through support up to 4K60Hz.
3. Does it capture 4K through USB?
No. USB capture is supported up to 1920 × 1080 at 60Hz. The 4K capability applies to the HDMI input and loop-through.
4. Does it have HDMI loop-through?
Yes. It provides an HDMI 2.0 loop output that supports up to 4K60Hz, allowing you to monitor the HDMI source while capturing it.
5. Does it support external audio?
Yes. It includes dedicated 3.5mm stereo Line In and Mic In connections, as well as a 3.5mm stereo audio output.
6. Does it require an external power adapter?
No. The UC2218-4K is designed to operate through USB bus power.
7. Which operating systems are supported?
It supports Windows, Linux and macOS.
AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD Conclusion
The AVMATRIC UC 2218 4K DUAL HDMI/4K HDMI - USB 3 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD is a versatile dual-input capture solution designed for professional streaming, broadcasting and content production. With 4K60 HDMI input, a second 1080p60 HDMI input, 4K HDMI loop-through, simultaneous dual-source capture, USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C connectivity, UVC/UAC support and dedicated audio connections, it is well suited for multi-camera and live-production workflows. At KSh 28,600, it offers a flexible capture solution for users working with both 4K and HD HDMI sources.
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| Shop Location | Kenya |
