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Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000 VGA Webcam

From $9.98  |  4 stores
From $11.48  |  5 stores
Product Description With Microsoft Life Cam VX-3000 and Windows Live Messenger and you can take instant messaging with friends and family to a new level of sight and sound. Introducing the Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000 – Featuring Windows Live compatibility, World Class VGA Optics, superior low-light performance and a fun flexible design.
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Key Features   
Capture Resolution   640 x 480 640 x 480
Digital Video Capture Speed 30 frames per second -
Web Camera Type Personal Web Camera Personal Web Camera
Still Image Capture Resolution   640 x 480 -
Audio Support   Built In Microphone Built In Microphone
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Interface Type   USB 2.0 USB • USB 2.0
Resolution VGA VGA
Other Features   
Rotation Automatic Pan • Automatic Tilt Automatic Pan • Automatic Tilt
Special Features Automatic Face-Tracking Automatic Face-Tracking
Digital Zoom - 3
VoIP Features - Skype Certified • Windows Live Messenger • Yahoo Messenger • AOL Instant Messenger
Brand Microsoft Microsoft
Warranty   
Warranty - 3 Years
Miscellaneous   
UPC 882224581639 882224726412
Platform   PC Mac
Product ID 34164269 70875109
Product MPN   
MPN NSA-00002 XX9-00008
 
Consumer Reviews
Microsoft LifeCam VX3000 Webcam
Microsoft LifeCam VX-3000 VGA Webcam
From $9.98
Microsoft LifeCam VX5000 Webcam
Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000 VGA Webcam
From $11.48

Product Review Summary

3.9
Based on 10 user reviews
70% recommend this product
5 stars
4
4 stars
3
3 stars
2
2 stars
1 star
1
Pros
  • Easy To Use (5)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (3)
  • Good in Low Light (2)
  • Simple Setup (1)
  • Fast (1)
  • Quality Lens (1)
Cons
  • Bulky (3)
  • Difficult Setup (2)
  • Difficult to Use (2)
Good For
  • Home (5)
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Consumer Reviews

352

~~ TAKE A PICTURE - IT LASTS LONGER ~ MICROSOFT LIFECAM VX-3000 WEBCAM ~~

bykbolton72 Jan 15, 2008
28 Helpfuls 29 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Flattering, fast, clarity, moves with you as you walk
Cons I'll let you know...
Recommended it? Yes

Long gone are the days of web cams being for just creepy people looking to show off to other creepy people on the net! They are now being used every day on places like YouTube and MySpace for people of all ages, backgrounds, shapes and sizes and are being used to debate, have your voice on... Read full review »

13

Detailed info on the VX-3000 LifeCam Drivers

bybrjones Oct 1, 2007
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros You can extract the huge driver package on your own. Good low-light pickup.
Cons You have to download the whole thing even if you want just one thing inside.
Recommended it? Yes

I try to write my reviews so as to cover ground NOT covered by previous reviewers, rather than re-inventing the wheel. There are a LOT of reviews on this webcam on the net, even if that is not reflected here (i.e. try Amazon).

In my research, I have learned information which may be useful... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

3.7
Based on 6 user reviews
67% recommend this product
5 stars
2
4 stars
2
3 stars
1
2 stars
1 star
1
Pros
  • Easy To Use (2)
  • Compact (1)
  • Simple Setup (1)
  • Fast (1)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (1)
  • Good Value (1)
Cons
  • crapware (1)
  • Difficult Setup (1)
Good For
  • Home (2)
  • Desktop Computer (2)
  • Office (1)
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Consumer Reviews

117

A camera of many colors

bybloodline23 Nov 18, 2008
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Solid construction by brand name company, good image capability and helpful software tools
Cons Installation can be finicky, base may not work for everyone
Recommended it? Yes

My wife's family is pretty far away, and with a couple of small children around, we thought it would be nice for the grandparents to be able to see the kids occasionally. So a few months ago I picked up a matching pair of Microsoft Lifecam VX5000 webcameras to use over Skype for video conferencing... Read full review »

4

Microsoft webcam for skype

bygradreviews Aug 22, 2011
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros inexpensive, durable, mobile
Cons grainy picture
Recommended it? Yes

I really like the microsoft webcam. I bought this webcam because I was going to Afghanistan and I wanted to use it to Skype my family while I was gone.

I found it to be very good quality as far as durability goes. I like that it has a flexible base. It has allowed me to put it numerous... Read full review »

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