This article covers AVerMedia HDMI usb Live Gamer Portable 2 PLUS AVT-C878 PLUS [4Kパススルー対応 ゲームの録画・ライブ配信用キャプチャーデバイス] DV478 macOS.

Overview

The AVerMedia Live Gamer Portable 2 PLUS (model AVT-C878 PLUS) is a portable capture device that supports 4K passthrough while recording at 1080p/60fps. It's designed for gamers and streamers who need a compact, bus-powered solution for capturing gameplay from consoles or iOS devices. Two recording modes let you choose between standalone recording to a microSD card without a PC, or traditional PC-connected streaming/recording. No driver installation is required, making it truly plug-and-play.

Connectivity & Compatibility

The device features HDMI input and HDMI output (for passthrough), allowing direct connection to game consoles, cameras, or other HDMI sources. Power and data are supplied via the included USB 2.0 cable, compatible with PCs or mobile battery banks. Supported operating systems include Windows 10 and macOS 10.11 or later. It also works with iOS devices via a Lightning-to-HDMI adapter. A headset jack enables simultaneous game audio and microphone capture. The microSD card slot is used for standalone recording mode; while official maximum capacity isn't specified, standard SDXC cards (64GB to 512GB) are commonly supported.

Product Info

Released around 2018, this capture card sits in the mid-range entry tier. It offers 4K passthrough at a price point around ¥17,800, delivering solid value for its features. The Japanese authorized version comes with a one-year warranty. Included accessories are an HDMI cable, USB 2.0 cable, 3.5mm stereo audio cable (4-pole), and quick guide. Availability is steady through major retailers like .

Best Use Cases

Aspiring streamers: The PC-free mode lets you record directly to microSD, so you only need a console and the capture device to start sharing gameplay. Travelers: USB bus power means you can run it off a mobile battery, perfect for recording on the go at events or LAN parties. * Cross-platform users: With support for Windows, macOS, and iOS, this is an excellent choice if you switch between different devices and operating systems.

Product Disclosure (Amazon)

  • Manufacturer: AVerMedia
  • ASIN: B07C2ZYHF5
  • Note: This article covers a manufacturer-made product based on Amazon listing details.