ASUS FHD120 TUF Gaming Capture Box User Guide

ASUS FHD120 TUF Gaming Capture Box

TUF GAMING CAPTURE BOX-FHD120

The TUF GAMING CAPTURE BOX-FHD120 is a video capture device that allows you to capture and stream your gameplay in high-definition. The device supports various resolutions, including 4K60, 2K60, 1080p120, 1080p60, 1080p30, 1080i, 720p60, 576p50, and 480p60.

Specifications

• Input: HDMI IN port
• Interface: USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen1x1
• Output: HDMI OUT port
• UVC Output: Yes
• Max. Video Input / Pass Through (Resolution): 4K60
• Max. Video Capture (Resolution): 1080p120
• Hardware Scaler: Yes
• Extra Ports (Console Party Chat): Mic-In/Line-Out
• Lighting effect: Static green, Static blue, Rainbow effect, Color cycle effect, Yellow strobing effect, Red strobing, Red breathing effect, Static red, Red strobing effect, Yellow strobing  effect, Static warm white, Orange breathing effect, Static orange, Red strobing effect
• Dimensions (W x D x H): N/A
• Weight: N/A
• Game Console Platform Support: N/A

System Requirements

The TUF GAMING CAPTURE BOX-FHD120 requires a desktop PC or  notebook PC with a USB 3.2 Gen1x1 port. The recommended system requirements are above 8GB dual channel system memory for desktop and notebook PCs. Connecting Display Devices To use the TUF GAMING CAPTURE BOX-FHD120, connect the signal cables to the corresponding ports on the device. Connect the HDMI OUT port to your display or TV, the HDMI IN port to your game PC or console, and the Mic-In/Line-Out ports to your headset and gamepad for party chat. Refer to the user manual for more details.

Usage Instructions

1. Connect the TUF GAMING CAPTURE BOX-FHD120 to your PC via USB 3.2 Gen1x1 port.
2. Connect the HDMI OUT port to your display or TV.
3. Connect the HDMI IN port to your game PC or console.
4. Connect your headset and gamepad to the Mic-In/Line-Out ports for party chat.
5. Power on the TUF GAMING CAPTURE BOX-FHD120.
6. The LED indications will show the device status.
7. Launch your preferred streaming software and configure the device as the video input source.
8. You can now capture and stream your gameplay in  high-definition.

Getting to know your FHD120

Front view

1. Headset port
2. Game pad port
3. LED indicator
4. USB 3.2 Gen1x1 Type-C®
5. HDMI IN port
6. HDMI OUT port

LED indications

unplugged
Standby mode (USB 3.2 Gen1x1)| Static blue| Connected to PC’s USB 3.2 Gen1x1 port, HDMI IN unplugged
Working mode (Party mode off)| Rainbow effect| Connected to PC’s USB port, HDMI IN plugged
Working mode (Party mode on)| Color cycle effect| Connected to PC’s USB port, HDMI IN plugged, LINE OUT connected to gamepad
HDMI signal unlock| Yellow strobing effect| HDMI unplugged
Red strobing| HDMI signal abnormal
EDID fail| Red breathing effect| Resolution for pass-through not supported
HDCP Detect/resolution change unsupported| Static red| HDCP is detected/ Upscaling or downscaling is failed
Device/USB abnormal| Red strobing effect| Device or USB error
HDMI input interrupt| Yellow strobing effect| HDMI signal undetected (within 30 seconds)
Static warm white| HDMI signal undetected (over 30 seconds)

Firmware upgrading

| Orange breathing effect| Firmware upgrading
Static orange| Firmware upgraded successfully
Red strobing effect| Firmware upgrade fail

• FHD120 is a UVC compliant device that requires no driver.
• Use with a live streaming software such as OBSTM Studio. You can download one and refer to the official website of the live streaming software for setting details. For example:
• OBSTM Studio Quickstart: https://obsproject.com/wiki/OBS-Studio-Quickstart
• Overview of OBSTM Studio: https://obsproject.com/forum/resources/obs-studio-high-quality-recording-and-multiple-audio-tracks.221/
• The actual light effects may be different from the default settings listed in the previous page if you have changed related settings using the tool downloaded from ASUS official website.

Specifications

Interface

| Input| HDMI 2.0
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Output|  | HDMI 2.0
UVC Output|  | USB 3.2 Gen1x1 Type-C®
Max. Video Input / Pass Through (Resolution)|  | ****

4K60, 2K60, 1080p120, 1080p60, 1080p30, 1080i, 720p60, 576p50, 480p60

Max. Video Capture (Resolution)

| USB 3.2 Gen1x1 Type-C®: uncompressed

1080p120/1080p60/1080p30/720p60/720p30/576p/480p

USB 2.0: Uncompressed 720p30, 720p25
Hardware Scaler|  | Down-scaling & Up to 1080p Up-scaling
Extra Ports (Console Party Chat)|  | Audio (Mic In / Audio Out) 3.5mm Controller (Mic Out / Audio In) 3.5mm
Lighting effect|  | ARGB customizable lighting effects
Dimension (W x D x H)|  | 11.5cm (W) x 9cm (D) x 2.1cm (H)
Weight|  | 140 (g)
Game Console Platform Support|  | PS4 | PS4 Pro | PS5 | Xbox One | Series X/S | Nintendo Switch

In-Box Content

| Quick Start Guide 1 HDMI 2.0 cable 1

USB 3.2 Gen1x1 Type-C® to Type A cable * 1

USB Type-A to USB Type-C® adapter 1 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio cable 1

System requirements

Desktop PC

CPU

| • Intel® CoreTM i5-6xxx or above

Recommended: Intel® CoreTM i7-6xxxx or above

• AMD RyzenTM 5 1xxx or above

Recommended: AMD RyzenTM 7 1xxxx or above

Memory| Above 8GB dual channel system memory

Recommended: Above 16GB dual channel system memory

Graphics Card

| • Above NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX660

Recommended: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or above

• AMD Radeon™ HD7870 or above Recommended: AMD Radeon™ RX570 or above

Notebook PC

CPU

| • Intel® CoreTM i7-4810MQ or above Recommended: Intel® CoreTM i7-7700HQ or above

• AMD Ryzen™ 5 3500U or above

Recommended: AMD Ryzen™ 5 3550H or above

Memory| Above 8GB dual channel system memory

Recommended: Above 16GB dual channel system memory

Graphics Card

| NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870M or above

Recommended: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti or above AMD Radeon™ HD 8970M or above

Recommended: AMD Radeon™ RX570 or above

Connecting display devices

Connect the signal cables to the corresponding ports on FHD120. Refer to the following for the display and audio connectors and their corresponding ports.

• The product does not support viewing, recording and live streaming of HDCP-protected signals.
• You can go to ASUS official website to download the latest firmware or control tool.

Notices: Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION: The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

KC: Korea Warning Statement

ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services
ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions.

Proper disposal

DO NOT throw the device in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.

• DO NOT throw the device in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts.
• DO NOT disassemble the device.
• Ukraine Certification Logo
• EAC Certification Logo
• CE Mark Warning

Simplified UKCA Declaration of Conformity
ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of related Regulations. Full text of UKCA declaration of conformity is available at: https://www.asus.com/support/.

Authorized Representative in United Kingdom ASUSTEK (UK) LIMITED

Address 1st Floor, Sackville House, 143-149 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 6BL, England, United Kingdom
Tel: +44-01442-202-700
Fax:                                                        +44-01442-245-882

English ASUSTeK Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of related Directives. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at: www.asus.com/support

Manufacturer

| ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
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Tel:| +886-2-2894-3447
Address:| 1F., No. 15, Lide Rd., Beitou Dist., Taipei City 112, Taiwan
Authorised representative

in Europe

| ASUSTeK Computer GmbH
Address:| Harkortstrasse 21-23, 40880 Ratingen, Germany

References

• Official Support | ASUS Global
• ASUS Global
• Official Support | ASUS Global
• Wiki - OBS Studio Quickstart | OBS
• Official Support | ASUS Global

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