Linksys Wireless-N Internet Home Monitoring Camera WVC80N - network camera comparison

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Creative Live Cam Socialize HD AF

Creative Live Cam Socialize HD AF
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Price $108 to $231 at 16 stores $144 to $272 at 4 stores $149 at 1 store $70 at 1 store $164 to $166 at 2 stores
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    Overall score: 8.2 (4.0 stars)
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Release date October 27, 2009 April 03, 2012 September 13, 2010 November 17, 2010 August 08, 2012
The Bottom Line The wireless Dropcam HD Wi-Fi is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a light-duty Web-enabled remote security camera that emphasizes quick and easy setup. The Dropcam system is one of the simplest and more affordable DIY Wi-Fi video security solutions we've seen to date. We recommend the Creative Live Cam Socialize HD AF Webcam because it directs attention to the subject while the hardware operates smoothly in the background, allowing you to freely engage in uninterrupted communication with your friends and family. The Cowon Auto Capsule AC1 HD dashboard camera is so simple that it requires almost no interaction from the driver, but its MSRP is a bit high for its feature set.

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Features Motion sensor
Brightness control
Date/time stamp
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USB 2.0 compatibility
Skype compatible
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System Requirements Microsoft Windows Vista / XP
Apple MacOS X 10.4 or later
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Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
Linux Kernel 2.6 or later
Microsoft Windows XP SP2
Apple MacOS X 10.5
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Interfaces IEEE 802.11g
Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX
IEEE 802.11n (draft)
IEEE 802.11b
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Camera Color
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Dimensions (WxDxH) 3.5 in x 1.5 in x 4.7 in
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Microsoft Certification Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable Compatible with Windows 7
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Connectivity Technology Wireless
Wired
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Software type [Jul 2, 2008 from CDS: Software] Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable Creative Live! Cam Avatar Creator
Drivers & Utilities
Creative Live! Cam Central 2
muveeNow 2.0
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Cables Included 1 x Network cable - External
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Weight 4.6 oz
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Manufacturer Warranty Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable 1 year warranty
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Packaged Quantity 1
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Product Description Linksys Wireless-N Internet Home Monitoring Camera WVC80N - Network camera
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Included Accessories Stand
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Device Type Network camera - Fixed
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Audio Support Yes : Built-in microphone
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Environmental Parameters (operating) 32 °F - 95 °F ; 10 - 90% relative humidity
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