Belkin Hi-Speed USB 2.0 DVD Creator (F5U228) Video Capture

Pros: cheap, no card install, easily removed/moved to other PC

Cons: winxp/2000 only. no mpeg-2 realtime capture. sonic DVDmaker limited

The Bottom Line: I paid about $80 at CDW, and I was pleased. You get more out of a real video capture card with better software, but it's the best deal foryer$$$

Review: My product was not as pictured on shopping dot com. My product is a 1" x 4" case with USB 2.0 cable on one end and yellow composite video on the other. Also included is an audio cable for use with YOUR sound card. Here's my review from another source: ...

Pros: Small, portable, and works well for the price

Cons: Need sound card; possible sync and dropped-frames problems

Review: I just captured a 45min VHS video and burned it to DVD and VCD. Everything worked great. You'll need a sound card to record audio, as this device only captures the video. The included Ulead software kept the audio and video in sync, but when I capt ...

Pros: it may work for 2 to 4 weeks!!

Cons: audio/video synchro problem,dropped frames

Review: It worked for 2 weeks without a problem.After audio/video synchro problem,dropped frames,pal/ntsc reconaissance problem I don't know why it worked the first 2 weeks,I have a pentium 4 2.8 ghz with 512 ram ,hd 120gb 7200 rpm...I think it is too fragile ...