System requirements

System requirements are the technical essentials your computer needs to work with your Epiphan video grabber. System requirements to use DVI2PCIe Duo are:

Video source Any VESA-compatible VGA, DVI or HDMIor 3G-SDI, HD-SDI or SD-SDI source. (DVI2PCIe Duo cannot capture from HDCP encrypted sources)
Video capture workstation

A computer with:

  • a 4x PCe slot (4x, 8x and 16x are supported)
Video capture workstation operating system Windows 10
RAM Minimum recommended value: 4 GB
Available hard disk space 16 GB (32-bit OS) or 20 GB (64-bit OS)
Airflow DVI2PCIe Duo has a minimum required airflow of 140 LFM (0.7 m/s).
Temperature / Thermal DVI2PCIe Duo can operate at an internal temperature up to 80 C (use the API to determine the current temperature).