Microsoft LifeCam VX-2000

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Microsoft LifeCam VX-2000
Key Features
  • Video Resolution of 640 x 480 Pixels
  • Smooth 30fps Video
  • Still Photos at Resolution of 1.3MP
  • Built-in Mic
Compatible with your Windows PC or laptop and most IM applications, the LifeCam VX-2000 from Microsoft is an easy-to-use webcam that will have you video chatting online in no time. The webcam smoothly streams video at a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels up to 30 frames-per-second, and has a built-in microphone that allows for clear audio during online conversations. It features a 3x zoom for close-ups and has a built-in technology that adjusts to low-light conditions so as to produce the best possible image. To more easily enable chatting, the webcam features a Windows Live-Call button that, when pressed, lets you see who's online. In addition to this button, the included LifeCam Dashboard software from Microsoft allows you to control your webcam and add effects to your video frames as you stream video online. Beyond chatting, the webcam takes 1.3MP standstill photos. All told, this webcam is a fast, easy solution to video chatting online and taking snapshot photos.
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Microsoft VX-2000 Overview

Compatible with your Windows PC or laptop and most IM applications, the LifeCam VX-2000 from Microsoft is an easy-to-use webcam that will have you video chatting online in no time. The webcam smoothly streams video at a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels up to 30 frames-per-second, and has a built-in microphone that allows for clear audio during online conversations. It features a 3x zoom for close-ups and has a built-in technology that adjusts to low-light conditions so as to produce the best possible image. To more easily enable chatting, the webcam features a Windows Live-Call button that, when pressed, lets you see who's online. In addition to this button, the included LifeCam Dashboard software from Microsoft allows you to control your webcam and add effects to your video frames as you stream video online. Beyond chatting, the webcam takes 1.3MP standstill photos. All told, this webcam is a fast, easy solution to video chatting online and taking snapshot photos.

VGA Video Sensor and 1.3MP Photos
Enjoy clear VGA video and sharp 1.3 megapixel (interpolated) still photos. Camera auto-adjusts for low-light conditions for the best video possible
Up To 30 Frames Per Second
Capture up to 30 frames per second, which means the video images you see are smooth and seamless
Built-In Microphone
Built-in microphone automatically picks up your voice with remarkable clarity
3x Digital Zoom
The zoom delivers realistic, up-close-and-personal video, so you can see the contours of every smile
Windows Live Call Button
It's simple to start video calls. One touch of the Windows Live Call Button lets you see who's online, and you're on your way to making a video call
LifeCam Dashboard
Add special effects and control your webcam-all from the Windows Live Messenger window
Optimized for Windows Live
Windows Live Messenger lets you chat online via text, voice and video. Combine the features of Windows Live with the LifeCam VX-2000 for an unforgettable experience
Broad IM Compatibility
Works with Windows Live, AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, Microsoft Office Communicator, Skype
Attaches to Desktops and Notebooks
Fits on most monitors, including flat screens and notebooks, or sits directly on your desk

Microsoft VX-2000 Specs

Camera
Image Sensor
VGA CMOS sensor technology
Focus
Fixed focus from 0.4 to 2.0 m
Lens
Not specified by the manufacturer
Effective Pixels
Not specified by the manufacturer
Image Capture
1.3MP interpolated
Video Capture
640 x 480 pixel resolution
Frame Rate
30fps
Microphone
Integrated and built-in
General
Connector
USB 2.0
System Requirements
Requires a PC that meets the requirements for and has installed one of these operating systems:

Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows Vista:
Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz (Dual Core 1.8 GHz)
2 GB of RAM 600 MB hard drive space

Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (excluding Windows XP 64-bit):
Intel Pentium 4 3 GHz 500 MB of RAM
1250 MB hard drive space
Display adapter capable of 16-bit color depth or higher
2 MB or higher video memory
Windows-compatible speakers or headphones
USB 1.1 (USB 2.0 recommended); USB port 2.0 required for 1.3 MP and above video capture resolution
CD-ROM drive
Broadband internet access required; access fees may apply
Microsoft LifeCam software, version 3.0 Internet functions (post to Windows Live Spaces, send in e-mail, video calls)
Also required: Internet Explorer 6/7 browser software required for installation25 MB hard drive space typically required (users can maintain other default Web browsers after installation)
Power Requirements
Bus-powered
Packaging Info
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.2 x 5.6 x 3"

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