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| Hauppauge HDPVR 2 || Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI || USB || $150 || NTSC, PAL || No?* || Global || Early units may experience blackouts when analogue Component input is used, known defect || 1/1 || Max supported data rate of 14 Mbps.  
 
| Hauppauge HDPVR 2 || Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI || USB || $150 || NTSC, PAL || No?* || Global || Early units may experience blackouts when analogue Component input is used, known defect || 1/1 || Max supported data rate of 14 Mbps.  
 
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| Elgato Video Capture || Composite, SVid || USB || $99 || NTSC, PAL || No?* || Global || Must use bundled capture software, limited recording options. || 0/1 || N/A
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| Elgato Video Capture || Composite, SVid || USB || $99 || NTSC, PAL || No?* || Global || Must use bundled capture software, limited recording options. || 0/2 || N/A
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| Black Magic Intensity Shuttle Thunderbolt || Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI || Thunderbolt || $239 || NTSC, PAL || No? || Global || N/A || 1/1 || Works with variety of editing software, passes uncompressed video.
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| Pinnacle Dazzle DVC100 || Composite, SVid || USB || $50 || NTSC, PAL, SECAM || Yes || USA, EU || Cannot handle audio stream directly. || 2/3 || Audio stream is not exposed to DirectShow or the OS; can be bypassed by using Line-in port instead of relying on audio from the device. Can also use Virtual Audio Cables to grab the audio stream. DVC101 models also exist; differences not known.
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| StarTech HD Video Capture (PEXHDCAP) || Component, HDMI, VGA, DVI || PCIe || $120 || NTSC, PAL || Yes* || USA || N/A || 1/1 || SD capture is only supported by using special RGB conversion cables and via the VGA port. Composite and SVid not available.
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| EZcap 116 || Composite, SVid || USB || $30 || NTSC, PAL || Yes || Global* || N/A || 2/2 || Many, many "cloned" versions of this device. Clones may exhibit different characteristics.
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| AVerMedia C027 || Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI || PCIe || $90 || NTSC, PAL || Yes || Global* || N/A || 2/2 || Name varies by region. The C027 model number is identical across all regions, however.
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| AVerMedia C281 || Component || External Box || $115* || NTSC || No || Global || N/A || 1/1 || Requires user-provided 2.5" HDD to record footage. Features a pass-through so a distribution amplifier is not needed.
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| Roxio Game Capture HD Pro || Component, HDMI || USB || $80 || NTSC, PAL || N/A || USA || Can only record through bundled software. || 0/1 || N/A
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| Diamond VC-500 One Touch || Composite, SVid || USB || $35 || NTSC || Yes || USA || Onboard sound not the best. || 1/1 || N/A
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| AVerMedia C985 || HDMI || PCIe || $180 || NTSC|| No || USA || N/A || 1/1 || Provides HDMI pass-through so no distribution amplifier is required.
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| Black Magic Intensity Pro || Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI || PCIe || $190 || NTSC || N/A || USA || N/A || 0/1 || N/A
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| Elgato Game Capture HD || Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI || USB || $180 || NTSC, PAL || No || Global || SVideo and Composite inputs may have chroma problems. || 0/1 || Includes dedicated component cables for PS3.
 
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Device Inputs Type Price Compatibility 240p-Capable? Availability Issues Recommend? Comments
Encore ENMVG2 A/V Grabber Composite, SVid USB $30 NTSC, PAL Yes Global Slightly washed-out images. 1/1 Dull colors can be easily fixed during post-processing.
Hauppauge HDPVR 2 Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI USB $150 NTSC, PAL No?* Global Early units may experience blackouts when analogue Component input is used, known defect 1/1 Max supported data rate of 14 Mbps.
Elgato Video Capture Composite, SVid USB $99 NTSC, PAL No?* Global Must use bundled capture software, limited recording options. 0/2 N/A
Black Magic Intensity Shuttle Thunderbolt Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI Thunderbolt $239 NTSC, PAL No? Global N/A 1/1 Works with variety of editing software, passes uncompressed video.
Pinnacle Dazzle DVC100 Composite, SVid USB $50 NTSC, PAL, SECAM Yes USA, EU Cannot handle audio stream directly. 2/3 Audio stream is not exposed to DirectShow or the OS; can be bypassed by using Line-in port instead of relying on audio from the device. Can also use Virtual Audio Cables to grab the audio stream. DVC101 models also exist; differences not known.
StarTech HD Video Capture (PEXHDCAP) Component, HDMI, VGA, DVI PCIe $120 NTSC, PAL Yes* USA N/A 1/1 SD capture is only supported by using special RGB conversion cables and via the VGA port. Composite and SVid not available.
EZcap 116 Composite, SVid USB $30 NTSC, PAL Yes Global* N/A 2/2 Many, many "cloned" versions of this device. Clones may exhibit different characteristics.
AVerMedia C027 Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI PCIe $90 NTSC, PAL Yes Global* N/A 2/2 Name varies by region. The C027 model number is identical across all regions, however.
AVerMedia C281 Component External Box $115* NTSC No Global N/A 1/1 Requires user-provided 2.5" HDD to record footage. Features a pass-through so a distribution amplifier is not needed.
Roxio Game Capture HD Pro Component, HDMI USB $80 NTSC, PAL N/A USA Can only record through bundled software. 0/1 N/A
Diamond VC-500 One Touch Composite, SVid USB $35 NTSC Yes USA Onboard sound not the best. 1/1 N/A
AVerMedia C985 HDMI PCIe $180 NTSC No USA N/A 1/1 Provides HDMI pass-through so no distribution amplifier is required.
Black Magic Intensity Pro Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI PCIe $190 NTSC N/A USA N/A 0/1 N/A
Elgato Game Capture HD Composite, SVid, Component, HDMI USB $180 NTSC, PAL No Global SVideo and Composite inputs may have chroma problems. 0/1 Includes dedicated component cables for PS3.


Device Inputs Type Price Compatibility 240p-Capable? Availability Issues Recommend? Comments
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