J-Tech Digital JTECH-4KCP

J-Tech Digital 4K HDMI Capture Card (JTECH-4KCP) Instruction Manual

Model: JTECH-4KCP

Introdución

The J-Tech Digital 4K HDMI Capture Card (JTECH-4KCP) is designed to capture HDMI video signals up to 4K@60Hz and output them to your computer at 1080p 60Hz. This device features an HDMI loop output for real-time monitoring of the source signal, external microphone and headphone support for integrated audio, and a USB Type-C interface for high-speed data transfer to your computer. It is compatible with popular streaming and capture software such as OBS, YouTube Live, and Twitch, making it an ideal solution for capturing presentations, training seminars, and gaming content.

Contido do paquete

Verifica que todos os elementos estean presentes no paquete:

  • 1 x J-Tech Digital 4K HDMI Capture Card (JTECH-4KCP)
  • 1 x Manual de usuario
  • 1 x USB 3.0 Data Cable (USB Type-C to USB Type-A)
J-Tech Digital 4K HDMI Capture Card and included accessories: USB cable and user manual.
Image: Package contents including the capture card, USB cable, and user manual.

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Dimensións

The JTECH-4KCP capture card has compact dimensions for portability and ease of integration into your setup.

  • Lonxitude: 4.25 polgadas (10.8 cm)
  • Ancho: 2 polgadas (5.1 cm)
  • Altura: 0.6 polgadas (1.5 cm)
Arriba abaixo view of the J-Tech Digital 4K HDMI Capture Card with dimensions labeled.
Image: Physical dimensions of the capture card.

Portos e interfaces

The device features several ports for connectivity:

  • Microphone In Port: Para conectar un micrófono externo.
  • Headphones Out Port: For connecting headphones to monitor audio.
  • USB-C (PC Port): For connecting the capture card to your computer. This port is USB 3.0 compliant.
  • Entrada HDMI: For connecting your HDMI source device (e.g., game console, camera).
  • Saída HDMI: For connecting to a display monitor for real-time video passthrough.
Fronte e traseiro views of the J-Tech Digital 4K HDMI Capture Card, showing all input and output ports labeled.
Image: Labeled ports on the capture card.

Instrucións de configuración

  1. Conectar a fonte HDMI: Connect an HDMI cable from your source device (e.g., game console, Blu-ray player, camera) to the Entrada HDMI port on the JTECH-4KCP capture card.
  2. Conectar a pantalla (opcional): If you wish to monitor your source signal in real-time without latency, connect a second HDMI cable from the Saída HDMI port on the capture card to your display monitor.
  3. Conectar ao ordenador: Use the provided USB 3.0 Type-C cable to connect the USB-C (PC Port) on the capture card to an available USB 3.0 port on your computer. The device is plug-and-play and typically does not require driver installation.
  4. Conectar dispositivos de son (opcional): For external audio input, connect a microphone to the Microphone In Port. For audio monitoring, connect headphones to the Headphones Out Port.
  5. Software de inicio: Open your preferred video capture or streaming software (e.g., OBS Studio, YouTube Live, Twitch Studio) on your computer.
  6. Configurar o software: In your software, add the capture card as a video source. It should appear as a 'USB Video Device' or 'HDMI Capture'. Configure video resolution (1080p 60Hz recommended for capture) and audio settings as needed.
Diagram showing the connection of the J-Tech Digital 4K HDMI Capture Card to a laptop, a PS4, a Blu-ray player, and a UHD monitor, with connections for microphone and headphones.
Image: Connection diagram for the capture card.

Instrucións de funcionamento

Once the capture card is set up and recognized by your computer and software, you can begin capturing or streaming.

  • Captura de vídeo: The JTECH-4KCP captures HDMI input signals up to 4K@60Hz and processes them for recording or streaming at 1080p 60Hz on your computer. Ensure your software settings match these capture capabilities for optimal performance.
  • Saída de bucle HDMI: The HDMI Out port provides a near-zero latency passthrough of your source signal to a connected display. This is particularly useful for gaming, allowing you to play on your main monitor without experiencing input lag while simultaneously capturing the footage on your computer.
  • Integración de audio externo: Utilize the Microphone In and Headphones Out ports to integrate external audio. This allows you to add commentary or external audio sources directly into your captured or streamed content, and monitor all audio in real-time. Adjust audio levels within your capture software.
  • Compatibilidade de software: The capture card is compatible with a wide range of software, including OBS Studio, YouTube Live, Twitch Studio, and Facebook Live. Refer to your software's documentation for specific configuration details.
A person playing a video game on a monitor, with the J-Tech Digital 4K HDMI Capture Card connected to a laptop, demonstrating gameplay capture.
Imaxe: Example of gameplay capture using the device.

Mantemento

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your JTECH-4KCP capture card, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Limpeza: Usa un pano suave e seco para limpar o exterior do dispositivo. Evita o uso de produtos de limpeza líquidos ou solventes, xa que poden danar o acabado ou os compoñentes internos.
  • Almacenamento: Garda a tarxeta de captura nun lugar fresco e seco, lonxe da luz solar directa e de temperaturas extremas.
  • Manexo: Manexa o dispositivo con coidado. Evita deixalo caer ou someterlo a impactos fortes.
  • Ventilación: Ensure the device has adequate ventilation to prevent overheating, especially during extended use. Do not block the ventilation slots.

Resolución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your JTECH-4KCP capture card, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

ProblemaCausa posibleSolución
No video signal on computer/softwareIncorrect cable connection, incompatible resolution/refresh rate, software not configured.
  • Ensure all HDMI and USB cables are securely connected.
  • Verify the HDMI source is outputting a signal (up to 4K@60Hz).
  • Check your capture software settings to ensure the JTECH-4KCP is selected as the video source and configured for 1080p 60Hz capture.
  • Restart your computer and the source device.
No audio captured or monitoredIncorrect audio connections, software audio settings.
  • Ensure external microphone/headphones are correctly plugged into the capture card.
  • Check audio input/output settings in your capture software.
  • Verify the source device is outputting audio via HDMI.
High latency or stuttering during capture/streamingComputer performance issues, USB port issues, software settings.
  • Ensure your computer meets the minimum system requirements (Intel Core i5 or AMD equivalent, 4GB RAM).
  • Connect the capture card to a USB 3.0 port directly on your computer, avoiding USB hubs if possible.
  • Pecha as aplicacións innecesarias que se executan en segundo plano.
  • Adjust capture software settings (e.g., lower bitrate, resolution if necessary).
Cannot capture certain content (e.g., movies)HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) enabled.The capture card respects HDCP. Content protected by HDCP cannot be captured or recorded. This is a standard digital rights management feature.

Especificacións

CaracterísticaDetalle
MarcaJ-Tech Digital
Nome do modeloJTECH-4KCP
Interface de hardwareUSB Type-C (USB 3.0 compliant)
Resolución de captura de vídeo1080p @ 60Hz
Resolución de entrada HDMIAta 4K @ 60Hz
Compatibilidade do sistema operativoWindows 10 (64-bit), macOS 10.14+ (64-bit)
Usos recomendadosVideo Recording, Image Capture, Live Streaming
Características especiais4K Near-Zero Latency HDMI Loop Output, External Audio Support (Mic In, Headphone Out), Popular Streaming Platform Compatibility
Dispositivos compatiblesGaming Consoles (Xbox, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch), Cameras, Personal Computers, Blu-ray Players
Requisitos mínimos do sistemaProcessor: Intel Core i5 or AMD equivalent (or better), RAM: 4GB, Disk Space: 2GB available
AV Output FormatMPEG-4 (software dependent)
FabricanteJ-Tech Digital Inc.
UPC810058920409

Garantía e Soporte

All J-Tech Digital products are backed by a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

  • Garantía do fabricante: The JTECH-4KCP includes a One-Year Manufacturer Replacement Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
  • Soporte técnico: J-Tech Digital provides free lifetime technical support from our customer support team. Support is available from 9 AM – 6 PM CST, Monday through Friday.
  • Información de contacto: For warranty claims or technical assistance, please refer to the contact information available on the J-Tech Digital seller page on Amazon or visit the official J-Tech Digital websitio.

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