Inogeni 4KXUSB3 Ultra HD to USB 3.0 Camera Converter

INOGENI’s 4KXUSB3 is an affordable and easy-to-use Ultra HD to USB 3.0 camera converter with an HDMI loop and VISCA port. It can even support multiple devices on the same laptop.

• Easy and versatile camera converter for countless applications
• Cost-effective professional camera converter solution that is reliable, simple to install, and quick to connect
• Compact and robust technology
• Designed and manufactured in Canada
• Zoomrooms and ClickShare compatible
• TAA-compliant

How it works

The 4KXUSB3 Ultra HD to USB 3.0 professional camera converter with an HDMI loop and VISCA port works with any virtual meeting room software that enables USB cameras and microphones, such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet or BlueJeans.

Requiring no drivers and compatible with Windows, macOS and Linux laptops, the converter resolves all interoperability issues.

Features

The 4KXUSB3 Ultra HD to USB 3.0 professional camera converter with an HDMI loop and VISCA port offers a wide range of capabilities, including:

• Compatible with Direct Show
• Supports Ultra HD 4K, 1440p, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p, and 576p video formats
• Supports 1920×1200, 1280×1024, 1280×960, 1024×768, 800×600, 640×480 graphic formats
• Up to Ultra HD 4K (3840/4096×2160) at 30 fps and 1080p at 60 fps
• HDMI audio support: Embedded audio in the HDMI signals is extracted and output as two-channel LPCM
• Digital Fluid technology: Internal frame buffers maximize frame rate with any PC
• Hardware-based color space and sampling conversion
• Automatic scaling and frame rate conversion (UHD up-scaling not supported)
• Customizable video processing functions
• Image controls: Brightness, contrast, saturation and hue settings; these controls work on all formats below 4K, but not 4K
• Compatible with Barco ClickShare Conference and Zoomrooms

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 camera converters.

Compatible with all HDMI cameras

The 4KXUSB3 professional camera converter is fully compatible with all HDMI cameras, including professional-grade equipment such as Vaddio, Aver or Marshall cameras, including control of the PTZ cameras via the VISCA port.

APPLICATION

The 4KXUSB3 Ultra HD to USB 3.0 professional camera converter with an HDMI loop and VISCA port can be used for a wide variety of applications.

Approved for Zoom Room’s hardware, including the preset control over VISCA.

Tech Specs

Converts 4K Ultra HD HDMI (video and audio) to USB 3.0 without compression. HDMI loop output. VISCA port to control PTZ camera.

Video input

Connector & video resolutions

1x HDMI 1.4a
4K UHD (3840/4096×2160), 1440p, 1080p, 720p, 1080i, 480p, 576p, 1280×1024, 1280×960, 1280×800, 1024×768, 800×600, 640×480

Frame rates

60, 59.94, 50, 30, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 Hz for all resolutions, except 4K = 30 Hz max.

Color space

RGB, YCbCr, 4:4:4, and 4:2:2 (4K=RGB)

Sampling rate

297 MHz

Embedded audio

Ch 1&2 48 kHz LPCM

HDMI-CEC

Passthrough HDMI connections

Video output

Connector & video resolutions

1x HDMI 1.4a
4K UHD (3840/4096×2160), 1440p, 1080p, 720p, 1080i, 480p, 576p, 1280×1024, 1280×960, 1280×800, 1024×768, 800×600, 640×480

Color space

RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4 and 4:2:2 (4K=RGB)

USB - Connector & video resolutions

1x USB 3.0 Type-B

USB - CODECs

YUY2 4:2:2 and NV12/I420/YV12 4:2:0 for USB 3.0
MJPEG for USB 2.0

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

Audio

Analog audio I/O

2-channel LPCM audio from HDMI and/or from audio jack

Audio input connector

1 x 3.5 mm, MIC or line-level, unbalanced

Audio output connector

1 x 3.5 mm, line-level, unbalanced
CH1&2 48 kHz LPCM feed from HDMI

Mixing functionality

HDMI audio and analog audio inputs are mixed over the USB input interface.
USB audio output and HDMI audio input are mixed over the analog audio output.
Use Control App in order to manage audio layout.

Control

PTZ control connector

1 x Terminal block for VISCA control from UVC interface
RS-232 interface
Baud rate @ 9600 bps

Compatibility

Operating system

NO driver installation necessary!

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

Minimum host requirements

USB 2.0 port – We recommend USB3.0 for uncompressed video
4GB RAM
Intel Core i5 or equivalent
Graphic card with dedicated memory

Motherboard

Compatible with all motherboards. Intel, Renesas, ASMedia, and Fresco Logic

Supported cameras

Cameras and camcorders with an HDMI output

Software compatibility

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

Physical details

Dimensions (W x L x H)

9.9 cm x 7.4 cm x 1.9 cm
3.9” x 2.9” x 0.75”

Power supply

Powered by USB (5V, 900mA)

Weight

140 g (0,30 lb)

Package content

1x 3 ft USB 3.0 cable (Type-A to Type-B)
1x RS-232 terminal block adapter

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

Informations

UPC code

40232378935

Origin

Canada

Warranty

2 years

Certifications

HDCP-compliant

The INOGENI device does not decrypt BD/DVD movies, satellite/cable receivers or other encrypted sources.

Certifications

FCC, CE, RoHS, IEC62368, SoV, RCM, BSMI RoHS, BSMI, CB, KC, MSIP

TAA-compliant

Yes

What’s in the box

• 1x 3 ft USB 3.0 cable (Type-A to Type-B)
• 1x RS-232 terminal block adapter