Other features
| Optical drive required |
Y |
| Minimum processor |
Pentium 4 |
| Minimum RAM |
256 MB |
| Minimum hard disk space |
200 MB |
| Mac compatibility |
N |
| USB required |
Y |
Performance
| Megapixel |
1.3 MP |
| Maximum video resolution |
1280 x 960 pixels |
| Maximum frame rate |
30 fps |
| Digital zoom |
4 x |
Design
| Interface |
USB 2.0 |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
Photo Swap
Share and swap photos in real time with your friends and family using Windows Live Messenger—right in the video call window!
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.
One-Touch Blogging
Upload photos to your blog on Windows Live™ Spaces with any of your photos at the simple click of your mouse.
World Class VGA Optics
See more clearly with 2x the light collection than regular VGA optics.
Superior Low-light Performance
Auto-adjusts for low-light conditions.
Fun Flexible Base
Bend, fold and shape the flexible base for the best angle on laptop screens, flat panels and traditional monitors.
Available in Three Fun Colors
Color ring accent available in Fire Red, Cool Blue or Lucky Green.
Optimized for Windows Live™ Messenger
Windows Live Messenger lets you chat online via text, voice and video. Combine the features of Windows Live with the LifeCam VX-5000 for an unforgettable experience.
1.3 Megapixel Sensor
Take 1.3 megapixel photos to share with friends and family.
Built-In Microphone
The built-in microphone automatically picks up your voice with remarkable clarity.
Video Effects
Discover a fun way to express yourself with these entertaining video effects built into the LifeCam dashboard.
Broad IM Compatibility
Works with: Windows Live™, AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, Microsoft Office Communicator, Skype.
3X Digital Zoom
The zoom delivers realistic, up-close-and-personal video, so you can see the contours of every smile.
Attaches to Desktops and Notebooks
Fits on most monitors, including flat screens and notebooks, or sits directly on your desk.
Always Focused
The webcam is always in focus – no fine tuning needed. Focus depth of field is from 21” to 60”.
Pan, Tilt and Zoom
The pan and tilt functionality make it a snap to capture the big picture, however you want to see it.
