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Hauppauge HD PVR 2 Gaming Edition Plus - Record your Xbox360 or PS3 game play in HD

M2TS is compatible with the Sony Playstation 3. MP4 Is Compatible with the Xbox 360

Product information:

New features in the HD PVR Gaming Edition:Record your Xbox or PS3 video game play to your PC, in HD!
HD PVR is the world’s first High Definition video recorder for making real-time H.264 compressed recordings from your Xbox or PS3 game play. HD PVR records Component Video (YCrCb) is recorded at resolutions up to 1080i, while audio is recorded using optical audio with Dolby AC3 or two channel stereo audio.
Record your Xbox 360 or PS3 game play on your PC in 1080i HD! Share you best games with your friends in HD!

As said on GeekTonic:
"Now I think anyone watching me play videogames is a sure-fire way to put them to sleep – or at least laugh at my videogame performance. But I know there is a very large number of videogamers using the HD PVR to record their video gameplay.

New features for the HD PVR Gaming Edition
The HD PVR Gaming Edition is specially designed for the dedicated Xbox360 or PS3 gamer. The Gaming Edition includes a new jet black case plus a universal Component Video cable, so you can bring 1080i video from your game console into the HD PVR. Also, we include Arcsoft ShowBiz, which allows you to record your game play in HD and upload directly to YouTube.

Video passthrough, for zero delay recording and gaming!
HD PVR's video passthrough gives zero delay on your TV monitor, and makes HD video recordings at the same time! Video passthrough uses the component video input to record your game play in HD while the "no delay" component video output allows you to play your games on your TV set. To see our passthrough recording diagram, click the "Connector diagrams" button above.

Create your own HD video library ... burn your video recordings in a high definition Blu-ray compatible format!

HD PVR records in MP4, M2TS and AVCHD formats. The AVCHD format can be used to burn Blu-ray compatible disc. Two hours of HD recordings, recorded at 5 Mbits/sec, can be burnt onto a standard 4.7 GByte DVD-R or DVD-RW disc for playback on a Blu-ray player. Note: AVCHD recordings cannot be played on a DVD player.

The HD PVRs amazing recording quality allows personal archival of your game play or TV programs from a cable or satellite set top box. Record your TV programs in HD, then burn them onto a standard DVD disc (up to two hours) in a high definition Blu-ray compatible format.

Includes Component Video gaming cable for Xbox 360 and PS3
Includes Arcsoft ShowBiz, with upload to YouTube so you can share your best game play in HD
With a new black case and green record light, for more stylin' recording!
Has the same great video quality as HD PVR model 1212. Plus includes our "no delay pass through" for flawless game play recording!

Features:
Built-in hardware H.264 high definition encoder, for high performance, high quality video recordings
Component Video input (YCrCb or YPrPb). Optical or stereo audio inputs.
Record high definition video at up to 1080i resolution, 720p or VGA/D1
Record at datarates from 1Mbs to 13.5Mbs, constant and Variable Bit Rate
Make Blu-ray format AVCHD recordings. Burn your video recordings onto a standard DVD disc (up to 2 hours of video at 5MBits/sec) and playback on Blu-ray disc players
Includes HD software video player, so you can playback recordings to your PC screen
Audio / Video component video pass through to allow HD recording and viewing at the same time
High Performance Noise Reduction Function

Record formats:
There are three H.264 formats you can choose when recording a video:
.TS, which is a generic 'transport stream' compatible with many digital media players
.M2TS, which is compatible with the Sony Playstation3
.MP4, which is compatible with the XBox360

The .TS and .M2TS files are AVCHD compatible, and can be used to burn Blu-ray compatible disc recordings. These files can be burned onto a standard DVD+R or DVD+RW disc for playback in a Blu-ray disc player using the included Arcsoft TME Disk Create application. Approximately 2 hours of HD video recorded at 5Mbits/sec can be put onto a standard DVD+R or DVD+RW disc.

HD PVR Gaming Edition Specifications
Hardware encoder
H.264 AVCHD video encoder
AC-3 audio encoding
Recording datarate: from 1 to 13.5 Mbits/sec (user selectable)
Recording format: up to 1080i from component video (YCrCb or YPrPb)
NTSC: 720p60, 1080i60, 480i60, 480p60
PAL: 720p50, 1080i50, 576p50, 576i50, 480p50, 480i50
Note: the video input format determines the recorded format. For example, 1080i input records at 1080i, 720P records at 720P, etc. Any other format conversions needs to be done with the MediaConvert program (supplied).

NTSC or PAL supported
Size: 19.8cm wide x 17.3 cm deep x 7 cm high
Power: 5V at 2 amps
Input voltage of power supply provided: 110-220v at 50/60Hz

Weight: 1 lb, 3 oz

Included with the HD PVR Gaming Edition
HD PVR high definition personal video recorder, USB
Component Video Cable set, for use with Xbox360, PS3 and Wii
Component Video Cable set, to connect to your HD TV set
Stereo audio cable set
HD PVR Gaming Edition Installation CD with Arcsoft ShowBiz
USB cable
5v power supply, 110/220v

Bundled software applications
Arcsoft “ShowBiz" to record, upload to YouTube and burn video recordings onto DVD

Input and outputs
Component video input
Component video out ("passthrough")
Left/ Right RCA audio input
Left/right audio output ("passthrough")
Optical audio Input
Optical audio output ("passthrough")
Composite video and S-Video inputs (on front panel)
Left/right audio input (on front panel)
USB2.0 High speed Device

System Requirements:
TV set requirements
To use HD PVR to record game play using "no delay pass through", your HD TV set needs to have a Component Video input. Component video is also called YPrPb and are the red/green/blue connectors on the back of your HD TV set.

PC systems requirements
Processor Requirements (minimum): Dual core CPU 2.0GHz or faster
Windows 7 (32 and 64-bit), Windows Vista or Windows XP service pack 2 (32-bit)
Graphics with 256MB memory (or greater)
Sound card
CD-ROM drive for installing the HD PVR software

Note: when playing back video recordings made with the HD PVR on your PC screen, a fast CPU meeting the specs noted above and at least 256MB of graphics memory are needed.