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AVerMedia - Live Gamer Ultra - Black

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 28 reviews

$199.99

AVerMedia - Live Gamer Ultra - Black

Model: GC553
SKU: 12225066
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Specifications
  • Video Input(s)
    HDMI
    Video Output(s)
    HDMI
    Maximum Supported Resolution (Video Capture)
    2160p (4K) @ 30 FPS
    Compatible Platform(s)
    Windows, Mac, PlayStation
  • Key Specs
    • Video Input(s): HDMI
    • Video Output(s): HDMI
    • Maximum Supported Resolution (Video Capture): 2160p (4K) @ 30 FPS (The highest video resolution supported by the device to capture video from another source.)
    • Compatible Platform(s): Windows, Mac, PlayStation
  • General
    • Brand: AVerMedia
    • Model Number: GC553
    • Product Name: Live Gamer Ultra
    • Color: Black
    • Device Type: Standalone
  • Connectivity
    • Video Input(s): HDMI
    • Audio Input(s): HDMI
    • Video Output(s): HDMI
    • Audio Output(s): HDMI
  • Display
    • Maximum Supported Resolution (Video Capture): 2160p (4K) @ 30 FPS (The highest video resolution supported by the device to capture video from another source.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 1.02 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 4.43 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Length: 2.6 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
    • Product Weight: 0.26 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Compatibility
    • Compatible Platform(s): Windows, Mac, PlayStation
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 1 year
    • Warranty - Labor: 1 year
  • Other
    • UPC: 795522965851

Play, stream and record games with this AVerMedia Live Gamer capture card. It records up to 120 fps for a full high-definition signal, and its 4K HDR pass-through technology ensures clear and vivid media output. This AVerMedia Live Gamer capture card uses RECentral software for easy interfacing with multiple platforms.

  • 4K HDR pass-through: With lag-free 4K HDR video pass-through at 60 fps, Live Gamer Ultra allows you to enjoy mesmerizing 4K HDR gameplay and record in 4K at 30 fps.
  • High refresh rate: The capture card can pass high refresh rates of up to 240Hz on a Full HD signal.
  • Low latency: Enjoy playing uncompressed video straight on their PC monitor with virtually no latency.
  • High frame rate: Allows you to record Full HD video at 120 fps.
  • Plug-and-play functionality: Offers convenience, just plug it and you're ready to record.
  • CyberLink PowerDirector 15 product key card included: Kick-start your editing skills with this 4K video editing software.
Whats Included
  • 4K video editing software
  • AVerMedia GC553 Live Gamer Ultra
  • CyberLink PowerDirector 15 Product Key Card
  • HDMI 2.0 cable
  • Owner's manual
  • Type C to Type A Cable

Q: What software is included with the capture card?

A: CyberLink PowerDirector 15 product key card is included.

Q: What is the maximum refresh rate supported for Full HD signal pass-through?

A: It can pass high refresh rates of up to 240Hz on a Full HD signal.

Q: What is the maximum frame rate for Full HD recording?

A: It allows you to record Full HD video at 120 fps.

Q: What is the maximum resolution supported for video capture?

A: The maximum supported resolution for video capture is 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS.

Q: Does the Live Gamer Ultra support 4K HDR pass-through?

A: Yes, it supports lag-free 4K HDR video pass-through at 60 fps.

Q: Is this capture card easy to set up?

A: Yes, it offers plug-and-play functionality for convenient setup.

Q: How is the latency when using this capture card?

A: The Live Gamer Ultra offers low latency, allowing you to play uncompressed video with virtually no delay.

Q: Will this device live stream from a camcorder to YouTube with quality audio? If not, can you recommend a device that you sell that can?

A: If your camcorder has an HDMI out, yes. As for "quality" audio, it depends... While this will capture audio for you, if you want *truly* quality audio you'll want to invest in an USB audio interface and quality microphones. If that won't work for you, use the mic input that your camera (hopefully) has, and attach a shotgun mic.

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