It's cheap and compact and delivers acceptable video quality, but the bundled software plagues Microsoft's LifeCam NX-3000 Webcam. Creative has a model for nearly the same price that we like better. Read more
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The good: Acceptable video quality for video calls; decent audio; compact size with good clip; inexpensive.
The bad: Bundled software is frustrating to use.
The bottom line: It's cheap and compact and delivers acceptable video quality, but the bundled software plagues Microsoft's LifeCam NX-3000 Webcam. Creative has a model for nearly the same price that we like better.
Cons: Doesn't work whenever I would like to use it, which is most of the time.
Summary: This product looked great for the price and the size! But once I hooked up everything, it only worked for about 2 days until it barely worked at all. I ...
Summary: This product looked great for the price and the size! But once I hooked up everything, it only worked for about 2 days until it barely worked at all. I am very upset about this product and it makes me wonder about the other microsoft webcam products.
Description:Staying in touch with friends, family, and business associates is easy with the Microsoft LifeCam NX-3000. This ultra-compact, reliable webcam was designed especially for notebook computers. Delivering superior video quality and crystal-clear audio, it comes with a built-in microphone, built-in Windows Live Call Button for easy calling, and more! The clip adjusts to most notebooks - it fits on notebook screens 4 - 15 mm thick.
General
Packaged Quantity 1
Device Type Web camera
Connectivity Technology Wired
Localization United States
Gross sensor resolution 300,000 pixels
Camera
Type Color - Fixed
Audio Support Yes : Built-in microphone
Interfaces
Computer Interface Hi-Speed USB
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories Carrying case
Microsoft Certifications Compatible with Windows 7
Software / System Requirements
OS Required Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2
System Requirements Details Pentium III - 700 MHz - HD 300 MB
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years
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