Matrox MXO2 Mini High Definition HDMI & Analog I/O Device with PCIe Host ExpressCard/34 Adapter for Laptop, Win/Mac

Key Features

• Works with Mac and PC laptops
• Small, lightweight, external box that's easily connected to your cameras and monitors
• Capture and playback high definition video via HDMI and analog component; or NTSC and PAL via analog component, S-Video and composite
• Turns your HDMI screen into a professional-grade video monitor with color calibration tools including blue-only
• High-quality 10-bit hardware scaling engine for realtime upscaling, downscaling and cross conversion on capture and playback (See Specifications section for scaling features supported on Mac and PC)
• Stereo RCA and up to 8 channels of HDMI audio input and output
• 5.1 and 7.1 surround sound monitoring on the HDMI output
• Easily edit AVCHD footage by capturing into an edit-friendly compressed or uncompressed format
• Works with your favorite applications including Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop and many more
• Inexpensive HDMI monitoring with 10-bit 4:2:2 color precision: It turns your HDMI screen into a professional-grade video monitor with Matrox's unique color calibration tool. Controls for hue, chroma, contrast, brightness and blue-only are provided.
• High quality 10-bit hardware scaling: Matrox MXO2 Mini's dedicated 10-bit hardware scaling engine provides high-quality capture and playback in the formats you need
• HD to SD downscaling: Matrox MXO2 Mini provides realtime HD to SD downscaling with proper conversion of the HD color space to the SD color space and proper aspect ratio conversion to anamorphic, letterbox and center cut. You can monitor or record an SD master of your HD project in real time.
• SD to HD upscaling: Matrox MXO2 Mini provides realtime SD to HD upscaling with proper conversion of the SD color space to the HD color space. MXO2 will "pillarbox" 4:3 footage and scale 16:9 SD footage to full screen.
• Cross conversion: Matrox MXO2 Mini offers realtime cross conversions from 720 to 1080 and 1080 to 720.
• Editing workflows for Mac: On the Mac, Matrox MXO2 Mini lets you capture from either the analog or HDMI input to uncompressed video or to any of the compression formats supported by Apple Final Cut Pro including ProRes.
• Editing workflows for PC: On the PC, Matrox MXO2 Mini lets you capture to uncompressed or to the highly-efficient Matrox MPEG-2 I-frame HD/SD codec from either the analog or HDMI input.