U-CAM

USB Camera & Audio to HDMI converter

INOGENI’s U-CAM is an industry first! This camera converter converts USB cameras and audio to HDMI for CODECs, matrixes and displays.

How it works

Thanks to its direct connection without drivers, the new U-CAM is a Plug-And-Go device that seamlessly converts the USB camera to HDMI with embedded audio as well as the video loop out on USB 2.0 in MJPEG high-quality format.

It can be controlled on CODEC pads via its RS-232 or LAN connectors. The U-CAM converts USB cameras and USB audio to HDMI for CODECs, matrixes and displays.

Features

Take advantage of the performance of USB cameras without investing in revamping your video conferencing equipment.

  • 2 USB Inputs

  • Capture video and audio from USB 3.0 and 2.0 cameras

  • Compatible with USB 2.0

  • NO driver installation necessary

  • IP and RS-232 control

  • Field upgradable

  • External power supply can provide power to USB 3.0 devices

  • Rugged full-metal enclosure

  • Compatible with Windows, macOS and Linux laptops

  • Compatible with Barco ClickShare Conference

  • Video input capabilities

    • Up to 1080p60 uncompressed with USB 3.0 (YUYV)

    • Up to 4K30 uncompressed with USB 3.0 (I420/YV12 and NV12)

    • Up to 1080p30 MJPEG with USB 2.0/3.0

Plug & Go

INOGENI has developed numerous custom applications with our global partners. Capture, mix and switch without drivers. INOGENI makes everything work together thanks to our professional converters.

Compatible with all cameras and devices (microphones, etc.)

This pro AV camera converter is fully compatible with all cameras, including professional-caliber equipment such as Vaddio, Huddly, HuddleCAMHD, Aver, Jabra, Logitech, Marshall cameras, and web cameras.

Technical Specifications

  • Description

    Convert uncompressed 4K (up to 30fps) USB 3.0/2.0 video camera and audio signals to an HDMI output (CODEC, Matrix, or Display) with embedded audio. IP and RS-232 control.

    One product for 2 USB applications

    • U-CAM USB camera and audio to HDMI converter with USB out

    • U-CAM Special applications – Solve USB tier limitations

  • Connector & video resolutions

    2x USB 3.0
    MJPEG: Up to 1080p30 using USB 2.0/3.0
    YUYV: Up to 1080p60 using USB 3.0, 1080p10 using USB 2.0
    Capture video and audio from USB 3.0 and 2.0 cameras.
    Camera capture is done from USB input #1 and audio on USB input #2

    Embedded audio

    Device will capture embedded audio from USB camera or external USB device and will output through HDMI.

    USB power

    Up to 1.2A shared between the USB ports

  • Connector & video resolutions

    1x HDMI
    3840x2160p23.98/24/25/29.97/30 fps
    1080p50/60 fps
    720p50/60 fps

    Color space

    YUV422 and YUV420 to RGB conversion

    Embedded audio

    Device will capture embedded audio from USB camera or external USB device and will output through HDMI.

    USB - Connector & video resolutions

    1x USB 2.0 Type-B
    UVC interface up to 1080p30 MJPEG
    UAC interface with audio I/O
    PTZ control supported

    USB - Video scaler

    Automatic hardware based

    USB - Color space conversion

    Automatic hardware based

    USB - Sampling conversion

    Automatic hardware based

    USB - Frame rate conversion

    Automatic hardware based

  • Capabilities input

    Device will capture embedded audio from USB camera or external USB device and will output through HDMI.

    Audio input

    Audio coming from USB camera is converted to HDMI

  • IP interface

    100 Mbps half-duplex (autonegotiation not supported)
    Supports DHCP or static IP addressing

    RS-232 interface

    3x positions – Terminal block
    Baud rate: 9600
    Data bits: 8
    Stop bits: 1
    Parity: None
    Flow control: None

  • Operating system

    NO driver installation necessary!

    Windows 7 and above (32/64-bit)
    macOS 10.10 and above
    Linux (kernel v2638)

    Consumed USB tiers

    1 tier
    The device is a USB composite device connected to an embedded USB hub.
    USB tiers between USB cameras and the device are not reported to the connected host. The device acts in some way as a “tier resetter”.

    Supported cameras

    Cameras (or video Source) with an USB output

    Software compatibility

    UVC-compliant Runs with all software compatible to DirectShow, AVFoundation and V4L2 Compatible to: Teams, Zoom, Webex, Google Meet, etc.

  • Dimensions (W x L x H)

    7.0 cm x 8.3 cm x 2.3 cm
    2.76” x 3.76” x 0.9”

    Power supply

    12V (100-240 VAC 50/60Hz to 12V/1.2A DC)

    Weight

    140 g (0,31 lb)

    Package content

    1x 3ft USB 2.0 cable (Type-A to Type-B)
    1x RS-232 terminal block adapter
    1x power supply 100-240 VAC 50/60Hz to 12V/1.2A DC
    International adapters included in the box (AUS, EUR, UK and US)

    Operating temperature

    0° to 45° C
    32° to 113° F

    Storage temperature

    -40° to 105° C
    -40° to 221° F

    Relative humidity

    0% to 90% non-condensing

  • UPC code

    040232609015

    Origin

    Canada

    Warranty

    5 years: Products purchased by the end-user after August 1, 2024
    2 years: Products purchased by the end-user before to August 1, 2024

  • Certifications

    FCC, CE, RoHS, IEC62368, SoV, RCM, KC, MSIP, NOM

    TAA-compliant

    Yes

    • 1x 3ft USB 2.0 cable (Type-A to Type-B)

    • 1x RS-232 terminal block adapter

    • 1x power supply 100-240 VAC 50/60Hz to 12V/1.2A DC

      • International adapters included in the box (AUS, EUR, UK and US)

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