ViewCast Osprey Comparison Chart
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General
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Osprey-50
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Osprey-100
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Osprey-200 |

Osprey-210 |

Osprey-220 |

Osprey-230 |

Osprey-500DV |

Osprey-500 DV Pro |

Osprey-540 |

Osprey-560 |
| Retail Price |
$99 |
$159 |
$179 |
$199 |
$299 |
$399 |
$895 |
$1,995 |
$2,295 |
$2,495 |
| Product Code |
VWC5002 |
VWC5001 |
VWC5004 |
VWC5005 |
VWC5015 |
VWC5021 |
VWC5006 |
VWC5014 |
VWC5007 |
VWC5022 |
| Connection |
USB |
PCI |
PCI |
PCI |
PCI |
PCI-X |
PCI |
PCI |
PCI |
PCI-X |
| Optional
Breakout Box? |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Typical
Uses |
General
analog video capture, streaming |
General
analog video capture, streaming |
General
analog audio & video capture and streaming |
General
analog audio & video capture and streaming |
Professional
analog studio audio & video capture and streaming |
Professional
analog studio audio & video capture and streaming on high
performance systems |
Professional
digital streaming capture card with DV and analog inputs |
Professional
digital streaming capture card with SDI, AES/EBU, DV and analog
inputs |
Offers
a combination of digital and analog inputs for live or on-demand
streaming |
Offers
a combination of digital and analog inputs for live or on-demand
streaming on high performance systems |
|
Video
Features |
| Video Inputs |
1 x Composite
1 x S-Video |
3 x Composite
1 x S-Video |
2 x Composite
1 x S-Video |
1 x Composite
1 x S-Video |
1 x Composite
1 x S-Video |
1 x Composite
1 x S-Video |
1 x Composite
1 x S-Video
1 x IEEE-1394 |
1 x Composite
1 x S-Video
1 x IEEE-1394
1 x SDI |
1 x Composite
1 x S-Video
1 x IEEE-1394
1 x SDI |
1 x Composite
1 x S-Video
1 x IEEE-1394
1 x SDI |
| Video Outputs |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
1 x Composite
1 x S-Video |
1 x Composite
1 x S-Video |
| Hardware
Video Codec(s) |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
DV
Decoder |
DV
Decoder |
DV
Decoder |
DV
Decoder |
| Broadcast
Standards |
NTSC-M,
NTSC-J, PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM |
NTSC-M,
NTSC-J, PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM |
NTSC-M,
NTSC-J, PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM |
NTSC-M,
NTSC-J, PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM |
NTSC-M,
NTSC-J, PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM |
NTSC-M,
NTSC-J, PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM |
NTSC-M,
NTSC-J, PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM |
NTSC-M,
NTSC-J, PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM |
NTSC-M,
NTSC-J, PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM |
NTSC-M,
NTSC-J, PAL-BDGHI, PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM |
| Video
Processing |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
De-Interlacing,
Cropping, Colorspace Conversion, Video scaling |
De-Interlacing,
Cropping, Colorspace Conversion, Video scaling |
De-Interlacing,
Cropping, Colorspace Conversion, Video scaling |
De-Interlacing,
Cropping, Colorspace Conversion, Video scaling |
|
Audio
Features |
| Audio Inputs |
No |
No |
1 x RCA Pair |
1 x 3.5mm
Mini-Stereo
1 x RCA Pair |
1 x RCA Pair
1 x XLR |
1 x RCA Pair
1 x XLR |
1 x RCA Pair
1 x XLR |
1 x RCA Pair
1 x XLR
1 x S/PDIF
1 x AES/EBU |
1 x RCA Pair
1 x XLR
1 x S/PDIF
1 x AES/EBU |
1 x RCA Pair
1 x XLR
1 x S/PDIF
1 x AES/EBU |
| Audio Outputs |
No |
No |
No |
1 x 3.5mm
Mini-Stereo |
1 x 3.5mm
Mini-Stereo |
1 x 3.5mm
Mini-Stereo |
No |
No |
1 x RCA Pair |
1 x RCA Pair |
| Hardware
Audio Codec(s) |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Included
Software |
RealProducer
Basic, RealPlayer, Windows Media Encoder |
VFW interface, kernel
driver, capture driver, Viewing and capture application |
VFW interface, kernel
driver, capture driver, Viewing and capture application |
RealProducer 8,
RealPlayer 8, VFW interface, kernel driver, capture driver,
Viewing and capture application |
RealProducer 8,
RealPlayer 8, VFW interface, kernel driver, capture driver,
Viewing and capture application |
RealProducer 8,
RealPlayer 8, VFW interface, kernel driver, capture driver,
Viewing and capture application |
Viewing application, VFW
interface, kernel driver, capture driver |
Viewing application, VFW
interface, kernel driver, capture driver |
Viewing application, VFW
interface, kernel driver, capture driver |
Viewing application, VFW
interface, kernel driver, capture driver |
| Operating
Systems |
Windows
98 SE, Me, 2000 |
Windows 98,
NT 4.0, 2000, XP |
Windows 95, 98, Me,
NT 4.0,
2000, XP |
Windows 95, 98, Me,
NT 4.0,
2000, XP |
Windows 95, 98, Me,
NT 4.0,
2000, XP |
Windows
2000, XP |
Windows
NT 4.0, 2000, XP |
Windows
NT 4.0, 2000, XP |
Windows
NT 4.0, 2000, XP |
Windows 2000, XP |
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Osprey-50 |
Osprey-100 |
Osprey-200 |
Osprey-210 |
Osprey-220 |
Osprey-230 |
Osprey-500DV |
Osprey-500 DV Pro |
Osprey-540 |
Osprey-560 |
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