Reviews of the Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000 (red)
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trustedreviews.com
Review Summary: The fact that the word 'fun' is mentioned several times on the Microsoft LifeCam VX5000's specifications page should tell you all you need to know. This is a light, compact and easy to use webcam which doesn't go beyond the basics, but does those well ...
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pcmag.com
Review Summary: This functional webcam makes video chats look bright and crisp, thanks to a new low-light sensor with an extra software program. Still, we had a few minor crashes.
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digitalversus.com
Review Summary: When used during the day the Microsoft VX-5000 offers nice image quality and precise sound via its integrated micro. Otherwise, rendering at night is a bit dark.
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No Rating
digitaltrends.com
Review Summary: The Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000 features Windows Live compatibility, world class VGA optics, superior low-light performance and a fun flexible design. Share more experiences with family...
Manufacturer: Microsoft Corp.
Part number: RKA-00014
General
- Device Type Web camera
- Width 1.8 in
- Depth 1.8 in
- Height 4 in
- Localization English / United States
- Digital Zoom 4 x
- Optical sensor type CMOS
- Software Included Drivers & Utilities
- Features Skype compatible, Adaptive lighting, Automatic face tracking technology
Camera
- Type Color
- Audio Support Yes : Built-in microphone
Image Sensor
- Type CMOS
Lens Construction
- Min Focus Range 19.7 in
Interfaces
- Computer Interface Hi-Speed USB
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces 1 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A
- Compatible Slots None
- Cables included 1 x USB cable - 6 ft
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 x USB cable - 6 ft
- Microsoft Certifications Compatible with Windows 7
- Compliant Standards CB, CE, UL, EMC, FCC, TUV, cUL, GOST, VCCI, WEEE, ICES-003, ISO 9001, Medical Grade
Power
- Power Device None
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2
- Min Processor Type 1.8 GHz, 2.8 GHz
- Peripheral / Interface Devices CD-ROM, Internet connection
- System Requirements Details Windows XP SP2 - Pentium 4 - RAM 256 MB - HD 400 MB, Windows Vista - Pentium 4 - RAM 1 GB - HD 150 MB
Environmental Parameters
- Operating Temperature 32 °F ... 104 °F
- Relative Humidity (operating) 5 - 80%
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years
Physical Characteristics
- Color Fire red
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 1.8 in x 1.8 in x 4 in
- Weight 3.4 oz
Override
- Service & Support 3 years warranty
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