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Colossus 2
- Get the great HD PVR 2 video quality on an internal PCI Express board. Colossus 2 is the HD PVR 2 model 01512 for PCIe x1 or x16 slots
- Plugs into x1 and x16 PCIe slots
- Includes HDMI in and passthrough, Component video in, Optical audio in and IR blaster out
System Requirements
- PCIe x1 or x16 slot
- PC with 3.0 GHz single core or 2.0 GHz multi-core processor (or faster)
- Microsoft® Windows® 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP Service Pack 3
- 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
- Graphics card with 256 MB memory
- Sound card
- 220 MB free hard disk space
- CD-ROM drive (for Software installation)
Technical Specifications
- Hardware encoder:
- H.264 AVCHD high definition video encoder
- Up to 1080p60 passthrough, 1080p30 record
- Built-in video scaler, to convert 1080p to 720p (or lower)
- Multi-channel audio (2 or 5.1 channel audio) from optical audio or HDMI input, or two channel stereo audio
- Recording datarate: from 1 to 12.5 Mbits/sec VBR or CBR
- Recording formats (using Hauppauge Capture):
M2TS, MP4, TS
- Input/output connections
- HDMI input, from non-encrypted HDMI sources such as the Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360 and D-SLR cameras
Note: Colossus 2 will not record video from HDMI sources with HDCP copy protection. - Component video in with stereo audio and optical audio input
- HDMI passthrough video out with stereo audio and optical audio
- IR blaster output, to control external cable TV and satellite boxes
- HDMI input, from non-encrypted HDMI sources such as the Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360 and D-SLR cameras
Package Includes
- Colossus 2 high definition H.264 video recorder, PCI Express (compatible with PCIe X1 and x16 slots)
- HDMI cable (2 meter)
- Hauppauge AV adapter (for use with Component video cables)
- IR Blaster receiver/transmitter cable
- Installation CD-ROM with WinTV v7 and Hauppauge Capture
- Quick Installation Guide
Bundled software applications
- Hauppauge’s WinTV v7 application, to schedule the recording of your TV and other video programs.
- Hauppauge Capture, with these features:
- Video capture for recording video game play
- Trimming your video recordings
- Upload your videos to YouTube
- Video player for your PC, so you can play back your high definition Colossus video recordings onto your computer screen