NZXT
Signal 4K30
Elevate your streaming and content creation with the NZXT Signal 4K30 External Capture Card. Seamlessly capture high-quality gameplay from consoles, cameras, or PCs, supporting 4K60 HDR passthrough for an immersive gaming experience. Stream your content in up to 4K30 or 1080p60 with zero-lag performance. This plug-and-play device is compatible with major streaming software and works effortlessly with both Mac and PC via USB 3.2 Gen 1, making it the ideal tool to grow your audience and produce professional-looking broadcasts.
$139.00
Owner Satisfaction
3.8
/ 5
Category Rank
217
/ 235
#217 in Video Editing Hardware & Production Equipment
Price vs Category Average
-91%
Below average
Input and Passthrough
2.03840216060
/ HDMI , supports up to xp at fps HDR
Who it's for
- High-Fidelity Passthrough
- Flexible Capture Resolutions
- Compact and User-Friendly Design
Who should skip it
- 4K Capture Capped at 30 FPS
- USB Bandwidth Dependency
- External Form Factor Drawbacks
Key Specs
Input and Passthrough
HDMI 2.0, supports up to 3840x2160p at 60fps HDR
USB Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C for power and data
Output Resolution
Up to 4K at 30 fps via USB-C
Audio Format
16 bit, 48 kHz stereo via HDMI and USB
Compatibility
Windows 10/11, macOS 10.13+, HDMI 2.0, HDCP 1.4/2.2
Dimensions
6.81 x 5.63 x 2.36 inches
Weight
9.9 ounces
Power Requirement
USB Powered (5V/0.9A)
Features
- Capture gameplay in stunning 4K resolution
- Zero-lag passthrough for 4K60 HDR gaming
- Stream up to 4K30 or 1080p60 smoothly
- Plug-and-play setup with any streaming software
- Supports high refresh rates up to 240Hz
- Connect professional cameras for superior video
- Bus-powered via USB-C; no external power needed
- Hardware conversion from HDR10 to SDR output
What customers say
Users widely praise the NZXT Signal 4K30 for its impressive ease of use, often describing a true plug and play experience ideal for streaming setup. A consistent strength is its reliable capture of 1080p at 60 frames per second with low latency, ensuring smooth gameplay presentation. The sleek design also integrates well into modern setups. However, the primary point of contention involves resolution expectations; while it offers 4K passthrough, capture is generally limited to 1080p60, which disappoints some expecting higher fidelity recording. Value perception is mixed, as some feel the price is high given the capture limitations compared to competitors. Overall, it is viewed as a dependable, user-friendly solution for streamers prioritizing simplicity and consistent 1080p performance.
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