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A low cost desk top mini cam and video capture card with power source, for Windows
The revolution will be televised!
The Osprey�-101 video capture kit combines an NTSC desktop video camera with the power and versatility of our popular Osprey-100 video card and includes a power supply for the camera built right onto the board. Just plug in and you�re live on screen! Video conference with your coworkers on your corporate network. See and talk to your
friends on the Internet. Go live with important news or developments. The possibilities are endless.
The camera included is an NTSC camera, but the video card is compatible with PAL cameras as well. The power supply built onto the Osprey�-101 board only supports the NTSC camera included with the Osprey 101 kit.
The Osprey�-101 offers
all the high quality digital video capture features of the Osprey
video card line, including a TV-quality 30 fps (frames per second)
display of uncompressed video for use with today�s exciting
multimedia applications. Perfect for videoconferencing, web cams and
Internet/intranet video streaming. The Osprey-101 can even process
television-quality video from any standard video source, including
cable TV, camcorders, VCRs or digital cameras.
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Technical Specifications
Hardware/System
- 32 Bit/5 Volt PCI Card;
- Full PCI Rev2.1 compliance;
- Supports two Video Inputs;
- NTSC and PAL;
- One composite video input;
- One S-Video input
Operating System Support
- Windows 95 and Windows 98;
- Windows NT 4.0 Intel X86;
- Windows NT 4.0 Digital Alpha
Feature Highlights
- Advanced DMA for ultra-high performance (full
30fps);
- Direct Draw for 30 frames per second overlays to
video screen with minimal CPU utilization;
- Multiple Osprey-100's per chassis (NT only);
- Closed captioning support (NT only)
Video Inputs and connectors
- Osprey-100: two composite and one S-video;
- Osprey-101: one composite, one S-video, power plug for
included NTSC camera
Video input formats:
| Format |
Where Used |
Windows 95/98 |
Windows NT 4.0 |
| NTSC-M |
North America |
Yes |
Yes |
| NTSC-J |
Japan |
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Yes |
| PAL-BDGHI |
Europe and elsewhere |
Yes |
Yes |
| PAL-M |
South America |
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Yes |
| PAL-N |
South America |
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Inquire for availability |
| SECAM |
France and elsewhere |
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Yes |
Video formats:
- Packed: RGB32, RGB24, RGB16, RGB15;
- Grey8, YUV2 (4:2:2), YUV (4:1:1);
- Planar: YUV12, YUV9
Software Package includes
- VFW interface, kernel driver, capture driver,
documentation;
- Windows 95 and Windows 98;
- Windows NT 4.0 X86;
- Windows NT 4.0 Alpha (available from our FTP site);
- Viewing Application;
- User's Guides for Windows 95/98 and Windows NT
Camera: (NTSC Only)
- DC Power supply - 4.5V - DV7.0V, <= 1.8W;
- Operating Temperature - -10 to +40 degrees C;
- Weight - approximately 200g;
- White balance - TTL auto tracing white balance,
range; 2,800 to 6,800 K;
- Resolution - 300 TV lines;
- System - NTSC
System Requirements
Minimum system configuration is a Pentium PC (or workstation) with PCI bus
and sound card for audio input. Recommended system has Windows 95 or
better 8MByte system memory, or Windows NT 4.0 with
16MBytes system memory and minimum 16-bit depth graphics card supporting Direct Draw.
Note: The Osprey-101 does not provide
audio input. Most platforms already have this capability on a sound card or multimedia
sub-system.
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