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StarTech.com 4K 60Hz HDMI Capture Card with HDR10 - PCI Express x4 Video Recorder for Desktop, Supports H.264
StarTech.com's PEXHDCAP4K is a 2-port PCIe HDMI capture card that supports up to 4K 60Hz video with HDR10 and UHD resolution. It allows you to record or stream high-quality video from your PC or desktop
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StarTech.com 4K 60Hz HDMI Capture Card
The StarTech.com 4K 60Hz HDMI Capture Card with HDR10 is a high‑performance video capture solution designed for desktop PCs. Built around the PCI Express x4 interface, it delivers crystal‑clear 4K resolution at up to 60 frames per second while supporting the latest HDR10 technology and HDMI 2.0 bandwidth.
Key Technical Specifications
- Video Resolution: Up to 4096 x 2160 pixels (4K UHD)
- Maximum Refresh Rate: 60 Hz for smooth motion capture.
- HDR Support: Full High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10) capability, enabling vibrant color and contrast.
- HDMI Version: 2.0, ensuring sufficient bandwidth for 4K60 HDR content.
- Host Interface: PCI Express x4, providing ample data throughput and low latency.
- Compression Formats: Supports industry‑standard H.264 and MPEG-4 codecs for efficient storage and streaming.
- Analog Signal Compatibility: NTSC, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M – versatile for legacy sources.
- Physical Dimensions: Height: 10 mm, Width: 69 mm, Depth: 130 mm; a compact design that fits easily into standard desktop cases.
- Operating Conditions: Temperature range 0–40 °C, humidity 20–80% RH – reliable performance in typical office or studio environments.
- Sustainability Certifications: CE and RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental responsibility.
Design Features for Professional Use
The card incorporates a low‑profile bracket, allowing it to be mounted in tight spaces without compromising airflow. Its robust construction includes a durable outer case measuring 490 mm by 410 mm by 400 mm, capable of housing up to 35 units per master case for large deployment scenarios.
The inclusion of HDCP support guarantees secure handling of protected content, making it suitable for capturing high‑definition broadcasts and streaming services that enforce digital rights management.
Installation and Setup
A quick installation guide is provided with the product, simplifying the setup process. The PCI Express x4 slot is a standard feature on most modern motherboards, so no additional adapters or power supplies are required—this card draws power directly from the motherboard.
Use Cases and Applications
- Live Streaming: Capture high‑quality 4K video for live broadcasts on platforms such as Twitch, YouTube Live, or Facebook Live.
- Game Recording: Record gameplay footage with minimal latency, preserving the full fidelity of HDR gaming titles.
- Broadcast Production: Integrate into studio workflows to capture HDMI sources from cameras, consoles, or other production equipment.
- Archival and Post‑Production: Export compressed H.264 files directly to editing suites for efficient post‑production pipelines.
Compatibility Overview
The card is fully compatible with Windows operating systems, leveraging the H.264 codec for seamless integration into popular streaming and recording software such as OBS Studio, XSplit, or proprietary StarTech capture utilities.
Its support for both 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios ensures flexibility when working with a variety of source formats, from standard definition broadcasts to modern widescreen content.
Performance Highlights
- Consistent 60 fps capture at full 4K resolution, ideal for fast‑moving scenes and high‑speed gaming.
- HDR10 support delivers richer color depth and dynamic range, enhancing visual storytelling.
- The PCI Express x4 interface minimizes bottlenecks, allowing real‑time encoding without frame drops.
Conclusion
The StarTech.com 4K 60Hz HDMI Capture Card with HDR10 stands out as a reliable, high‑performance solution for professionals who demand the best in video capture. Its combination of advanced HDR support, robust hardware design, and seamless software compatibility makes it an essential tool for live streaming, game recording, and broadcast production alike.
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| Tags | Video Recorder Video capture devices PCIe HDMI Capture Card PCI Express HDMI 2.0 Capture Card w PCIe x4 Video Capture Device for Desktop Supports H.264 |
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| Brand | STARTECH.COM Startech.com is a brand that specializes in computer and electronic accessories. They offer a wide range of products, including adapters, cables, storage solutions, and more. |
| MPN | STARTECH.COM PEXHDCAP4K |
| ID | 24879579 |
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Analog signal format system The standard analog video signal format that a device can receive or transmit, such as NTSC, PAL, or SECAM. Each value represents one of the common broadcast standards used for television and video equipment.
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NTSC,PAL,PAL 60,PAL M |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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130 mm |
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HDCP Indicates whether a device supports HDCP (High‑bandwidth Digital Content Protection), allowing it to play or display protected digital content on compatible screens and audio/video equipment.
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Yes |
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HDMI A list of the HDMI ports available on the product, each entry indicating the number of ports and their specific HDMI version or additional features (e.g., "2 x HDMI 2.0b", "1 x HDMI 1.4 with CEC"). This attribute helps users understand both the quantity and capabilities of the HDMI connections.
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2 |
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HDMI version The specific version of the HDMI standard that a product supports, such as "2.0", "2.1" or "1.4b". This value indicates the capabilities and compatibility of the HDMI interfaces on the device.
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2.0 |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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10 mm |
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High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported Indicates whether a product can display or process high‑dynamic‑range content. A value of "Yes" means the device supports HDR formats and can render images with a wider contrast range, while "No" indicates it does not support HDR.
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Yes |
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High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology The level of contrast and color detail that a display or image can reproduce, indicating the ability to show darker shadows and brighter highlights with greater fidelity. It is typically expressed as a standard name such as HDR10, Dolby Vision, or DisplayHDR 400, and helps consumers compare visual performance across devices.
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High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10) |
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Host interface List of physical or logical interfaces that allow communication between a host device and other components, such as USB, PCI Express, SATA, M.2, Ethernet, Thunderbolt, or similar standards.
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PCIe |
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Low-profile bracket Indicates whether a product includes a bracket designed for low‑profile or slim form factors, allowing it to be installed in spaces with limited vertical clearance.
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Yes |
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Master outer case height The vertical dimension of a product’s outer enclosure measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where the overall height of the external case is relevant, including electronics, appliances, furniture and packaged goods.
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490 mm |
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Master outer case length The linear dimension of a product’s outer case measured in a standard unit such as meters, centimeters or inches. It represents the overall length from one end to the other and is used to compare the size of similar items across categories.
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410 mm |
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Master outer case width The horizontal dimension of a product’s outer enclosure measured in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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400 mm |
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Operating relative humidity The range of relative humidity (in percentage) within which the product is designed to operate reliably. Values are expressed as a minimum–maximum interval such as "20 - 80 %" and indicate the acceptable environmental moisture level for optimal performance.
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20 - 80% |
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Operating temperature The range of temperatures in which a product can safely operate without risk of damage or performance degradation. Values are expressed in degrees Celsius (°C) and may represent a single temperature, a minimum–maximum interval, or an average operating point.
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0 - 40 °C |
| Products per master (outer) case | 35 pc(s) |
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Quick installation guide Indicates whether a quick‑installation guide is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a brief, step‑by‑step manual or overview is included to help users set up the device quickly; "No" indicates that no such guide is supplied.
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Yes |
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Storage temperature The range of temperatures in which a device can safely operate without risk of damage or performance degradation. Values are expressed in degrees Celsius (°C) and may represent a single temperature, a minimum–maximum interval, or an average operating point.
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-5 - 40 °C |
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Supported aspect ratios The proportion between the width and height of a product’s display or image, expressed as two numbers separated by a colon (e.g., 16:9). It indicates whether the content is designed for widescreen, square, or other aspect ratios.
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4:3,16:9 |
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Sustainability certificates A list of environmental, safety or quality certifications that a product has obtained from recognized authorities. Typical entries include RoHS, ENERGY STAR, CE, WEEE, TCO Certified, FCC, and other industry‑specific standards.
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CE, RoHS |
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USB powered Indicates whether the device receives its power supply through a USB connection. A value of "Yes" means the product can be powered directly from a USB port, while "No" indicates it requires an external power source.
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No |
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Video capture resolution (max) The highest pixel dimensions that a device can record in video, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1920x1080). It indicates the maximum resolution supported for capturing video content and is commonly used for cameras, smartphones, and capture cards.
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4096 x 2160 pixels |
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Video compression formats A list of video compression codecs that the product can encode or decode, such as H.264, H.265, VP9, M-JPEG, and others. Each value represents a codec that is natively supported by the device’s hardware or software.
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H.264,MPEG4 |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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69 mm |




