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VGA2USB HR
Product Overview
Epiphan's VGA2USB HR™ is a Frame grabber capture device that acquires frames with resolutions of up to 1600 x 1200 pixels in a 24-bit palette. Lossless 1600 x 1200 with 30 fps is achievable in the majority of applications.

Key Features
- High quality video capture at up to 1600x1200 resolution
- Capture rate of 30 frames per second from any VGA source under most conditions
- Designed as a solution for industrial monitoring, SCADA systems, scopes and measurement equipment
- Interfaces to multiple 3rd party applications compatible with DirectShow on Windows, QuickTime on Mac OS X and V4L (Video4Linux) on Linux
Epiphan's custom internal FPGA with 32MB RAM performs lossless compression onboard thus increasing USB bus utilization efficiency, throughput and effective frame rates. Lossless 1600 x 1200 with 30 fps is achievable in the majority of applications.
Today’s demanding business environment requires precision and security - two areas where Epiphan Systems’ VGA2USB HR shines.
The VGA2USB HR is able to perform lossless diagnostic-quality capture at resolutions of up to 1600 x 1200. And, with a maximum trasfer rate of 270 Megapixels per second, this frame grabber is able to achieve capture rates of 30 frames per second under most conditions.
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No software or hardware modifications need to be performed on the source device, which makes the VGA2USB HR one of the most secure and reliable solutions for the capture of high resolution imagery.
As well, the VGA2USB HR is portable and small enough to fit into a shirt pocket, making it easy to transport between different locations and integrate into existing systems.
Third Party Application Support
Epiphan Frame Grabbers are designed to work with open interfaces such as DirectShow, QuickTime and Video for Linux.
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| VGA Broadcaster Lite - An appliance that captures VGA, DVI/HDMI video and audio signals, encodes on-the-fly to standard protocols such as H.264, MPEG 4, MJPEG and streams over the Internet via HTTP using standard browsers and viewers. VGA Broadcaster Lite is ideal for WAN and LAN applications as an alternative approach to streaming uncompressed display signals over Ethernet networks. | ![]() |
More Information
Case Studies - See how Epiphan Systems VGA2USB LR is used for video and image capture by users all over the world.
FAQ - Look through the most asked questions about the VGA2USB LR.
Internal Version - A VGA2USB HR for system integrators. Mounts inside a computer case using a PCI backplate.










