4K HDMI GRABBER
HDMI to USB 3.0 Video Capture Box
User manual (v.9)
- English -
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A. Introduction ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 03
B. Features --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 03
C. Inside the box -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 03
D. Specifications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 04
E. System requirements ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 04
F. Installation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 05
G. Operating Instructions (Windows with PotPlayer) ---------------------------------- 05
1. PotPlayer--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05
H. Operating Instructions (Mac OS with VLC or QuickTime) -------------------------- 08
1. VLC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 08
2. QuickTime ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 08
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A. Introduction
The Pengo 4K HDMI Grabber is designed to support a 4K UHD Video output and
capture audio/video HDMI Source. Transferring audio/video between the
grabber and your PC/NB via USB easily enables streamers to capture each sound
and movement. Using the Pengo 4K HDMI Grabber will allow a stable video
capture in 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps without affecting the performance of your
computer.
B. Features
! Supports HDMI 2.0 4K @ 60 fps 4:4:4 input
! Supports HDMI 2.0 Pass-through output
! USB 3.0 Video Capture at 1080p @ 60 fps
! Supports UVC 1.0
! Supports microphone input
! Supports 3.5mm stereo headphone output
! Captures PS4 Pro and Xbox One X game display
! GUI Control interface for Windows
C. Inside the box
! Pengo 4K HDMI Grabber x 1
! User Manual x 1
! USB 3.0 Cable x 1
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D. Specifications
DESCRIPTION
4K UHD HDMI to USB 3.0 Video Grabber
INPUT INTERFACE
1 x HDMI type A
1 x 3.5mm audio input
INPUT RESOLUTION
640 x 480p, 60Hz
1280 x 720p, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz
1920 x 1080p, 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz
3840 x 2160p, 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz
HDMI VIDEO SAMPLING
4:4:4 format
OUTPUT INTERFACE
1 x HDMI type A, loop-through output
1 x USB Type A (USB 3.0, USB 2.0), supporting UVC video and
audio
1 x 3.5 mm audio output
OUTPUT RESOLUTION
Up to 3840 x 2160p @ 60 Hz via HDMI
640 x 480p, 60Hz
1280 x 720p, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz
1920 x 1080p, 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz
3840 x 2160p, 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz
Up to 1080p @ 60 Hz via USB
640 x 480p, 60Hz
1280 x 720p, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz
1920 x 1080p, 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz
UVC COLOR SPACE
YUY2 (4:2:2), RGB 4:4:4 (MJPG)
AUDIO INPUT
HDMI, 16-bit PCM encoded audio
at 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz and 192kHz sampling rates
Stereo microphone input
AUDIO OUTPUT
16-bit PCM encoded audio at 48kHz sampling rates
Stereo headphone output
OS SUPPORT
Microsoft Windows (8 and above)
Mac OS X (10.13 and above)
ENVIRONMENT
Operating temperature 0 ~ 45℃
Operating humidity 20 ~ 90%
Storage temperature -20 ~ 60℃
DIMENSION
65 x 85.6 x 15.2 mm (W x L x H)
WEIGHT
91G
E. System requirements
CPU: i5 Dual Core 2.8GHz or higher
RAM: 4GB or higher
OS: Microsoft Windows (8 and above)
Mac OS X (10.13 and above)
*Note: Not able to record HDCP content (ie: DVD, BlueRay player...etc )
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F. Installation
1. Connect Pengo 4K HDMI Grabber into the computer USB 3.0 Port using the
USB 3.0 cable inside the package.
2. Plug in your devices (ie: PS4 Pro, Xbox One X) with an HDMI Cable into the
HDMI input port.
3. Plug in your display device (ie: monitor) with a HDMI Cable into Pengo 4K
HDMI Grabber LOOP out port.
4. Plug in your 3.5mm headphones and microphone into their perspective
ports.
G. Operating Instructions (Windows with PotPlayer)
1. PotPlayer
1.1 After plugging in your device, go to [ Device Manager ]
to make sure [ Pengo HDMI Grabber ] is detected
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1.2 Download PotPlayer : https://potplayer.daum.net/
(install base on your OS version)
1.3 Open PotPlayer (different versions will have different interface)
1.4 Sound settings
Under PotPlayer menu, go to Audio -> [ Audio Renderer (Pass-
through) ] -> select [ Built-in WASAPI Audio Renderer ]
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1.5 Select Device
I. Under Menu > Open -> Device Settings
II. Under Webcam -> Video capture device, under Device select
-> [ Pengo HDMI Grabber]
III. Audio capture device -> under Device select -> [ WASAPI – Mic
(Pengo HDMI Grabber) ]
IV. Press [ Open device], You’ll be able to see your video and audio
1.6 Video Recording
I. Go to the Menu -> Video -> Video Recording -> Record Video
II. Select your storage location
III. Press [ Start ]
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H. Operating Instructions (Mac OS with VLC or QuickTime) **Newer version of
VLC might not work
1. VLC
1.1 Download VLC at https://www.videolan.org/index.html
1.2 Open VLC
1.3 Go to File -> Open Capture Device
1.4 Under Capture, check the video and audio box
and select [Pengo HDMI Grabber] and press Open
2. QuickTime
2.1 Open QuickTime
2.2 Go to File -> New Movie Recording
2.3 If your display does not appear, next to the record RED button drop
down menu, select [ Pengo HDMI Grabber]
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Note:
• It is recommended to use our USB 3.0 cable.
• Different version will have slightly different interface.
• Make sure your source does not have HDCP, we do not support HDCP.
• Make sure your device is not 1080i. We do not support 1080i. We support
1080p.
• Please contact us if you have any issues.
• We reserve the right to make any updates without prior notice.
• Please register your Pengo product at: www.pengohome.com/register
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