Turn your camera into a professional webcam: Elgato Cam Link 4K
The Elgato Cam Link 4K transforms your DSLR, mirrorless, action camera, or camcorder into a professional webcam for streaming, video calling, and recording high-quality content . By simply connecting your camera's HDMI output to this small USB adapter, you can stream in Full HD 1080p60 or even 4K at up to 60 fps , with ultra-low latency that ensures perfect audio and video synchronization.
Compact, plug and play, and compatible with OBS, Zoom, Discord, and more , the Cam Link 4K is the ideal solution for those looking for a superior image without the hassle .
Transform Your Camera, Multiply Your Potential
- Professional image without changing equipment: use your DSLR or mirrorless camera as a high-quality webcam.
- Unlimited streaming and video calling: Stream on YouTube, Twitch, Teams, or Zoom in cinematic quality.
- True Plug and Play: no additional drivers or software required.
- Compatible with iPhone, camcorders and action cameras with HDMI output*.
- Ideal for creators, educators, streamers, and high-end video conferencing.
Key Features of the Elgato Cam Link 4K
- Capture video in 4K up to 60 fps (MJPG) or 1080p60 without compression.
- Unencoded HDMI input , for a pure signal from your camera.
- Ultra-low latency , with perfect synchronization between audio and video.
- Compatible with popular apps: OBS Studio, Streamlabs, Zoom, Discord, Teams, etc.
- Works on PC, Mac, and iPad with USB-C port (iPadOS 17 or later).
- Plug and play: ready to use right out of the box, with no configuration required.
- Use your iPad as a field monitor to preview shots in professional recordings.
- Ultra-compact and portable size , ideal for mobile setups.
Ideal for Streamers, Content Creators and Audiovisual Professionals
The Cam Link 4K is perfect for those who want to take their content to the next level using their existing equipment. Whether streaming on Twitch, recording on YouTube, high-quality video calls, or producing on location with an iPad, this capture card gives you the image quality of a professional camera with the convenience of a webcam .
Compatibility and Requirements
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Compatible with:
- DSLR cameras, mirrorless cameras, camcorders, action cameras, iPhone**
- Windows 10 (64-bit) or later
- macOS 13 or later
- iPadOS 17 or later (iPad with USB-C)
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Minimum requirements:
- USB 3.x port
- Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon processor (M1, M2…)
*For iPhone, HDMI-Lightning adapter is required (not included).
**Requires camera to have clean, UVC-compatible HDMI output.
Technical Specifications
Feature | Detail |
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Supported resolutions | 4K60* (MJPG), 4K30, 1080p60/30, 720p60/30, 576p50, 480p60 |
Entrance | HDMI (unencrypted) |
Connection | USB 3.0 Type A (USB-A to C cable included) |
Dimensions | 8.1 x 1.2 x 3.1 cm |
Weight | 20 g |
Cable length | 30 cm |
Take Your Image to a Professional Level
The Elgato Cam Link 4K turns your camera into a versatile and powerful content creation tool. Ideal for those who can't settle for the quality of a traditional webcam and want a clean, smooth, and professional image without the effort .