A webcam is a digital video camera that has to be connected directly to a computer or network and cannot be used seperately. Webcams are perfect for video calling and chatting: finally you can see your faraway friends or family while talking/chatting! Network attached webcams can be used as affordable security cameras.
USB with flexible base: - USB 2.0 interface. - ideal for mobile use. - CMOS image sensor with 0.25'', 4 layer glass lens.
Specs
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Options
Video
Digital video capture speed
15 fps
Maximum resolution
640 x 480 pixels
Camera
Colour
Image sensor
Sensor type
CMOS: Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor, Analog sensor that converts light into digital information.
CCD: Charged Coupled Device, Digital sensor that converts light into digital information.
CMOS 1/4"
Connectivity
Interface
Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The wireless interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.
USB 2.0
System requirements
Minimum hard disk space
20 MB
Minimum processor
Pentium 500 MHz
Minimum RAM
128 MB
Minimum system requirements
USB 2.0 port CD-ROM drive monitor XGA
Compatible operating systems
List of desktop operating systems tested as compatible with this product, including coined name and version