Hercules Classic Silver
- Optimum smoothness and sharpness for all video conversations!
Description
- VGA Sensor
- 4 lighting diodes for sharp and bright pictures, even in low-light conditions.
- Built-in microphone
- 30 frames per second for great smoothness during all video conversations
- Photo resolution: 1.3 megapixels with interpolation
- Video resolution 800x600 (with interpolation), optimised for popular instant messaging applications such as MSN® Messenger, SkypeTM etc. operating with a resolution of 320x240
- Universal and adaptable attachment system: clamp for flat screens or laptop displays and base for CRT screens
- 360° horizontal rotation and 60° vertical rotation angles
- Included user-friendly software Hercules Webcam Station Evolution SE offers the following features:
- Photo capture in 3 modes: simple, continuous, timer
- One-click video capture
- Automatic conversion and resizing of captures for email attachments
- Compatible with videoconferencing applications (Windows LiveTM Messenger, MSN® Messenger, SkypeTM, Yahoo!® Messenger, AOL® Instant Messenger, etc.)
- 1.80 metre USB cable
- For 32 & 64-bit Windows® Vista®!
Box contents
Hercules Classic Silver Webcam
Software installation CD-ROM:
- Hercules Webcam Station Evolution SE
- PDF format
Minimum configuration
Windows® XP SP2 / Vista®
Intel Pentium® III/AMD Athlon® 1.1 GHz
256 MB RAM
300 MB HDD space
CD-ROM
USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 port
Technology
- Burst mode
- Mode allowing the user to take several photos in succession via a single touch of the shutter button.
- Interpolated mode
- Mode allowing the user to attain, via software, larger image resolutions by creating new pixels, the characteristics of which are based on those of neighboring pixels.
- Self-timer mode
- Mode allowing the user to delay, for a defined period, the taking of a photo after having pressed the shutter button.
- Animated GIF
- Animated image file format, commonly used on many websites, created via a succession of images in GIF format.
- MegaPixel (MP)
- Unit of measurement of the number of pixels displayed in a still image or one taken from a video sequence. 1 MP = 1 million pixels.
- VGA resolution
- Resolution of 640 pixels horizontally and 480 pixels vertically (640x480).
- Fps (Frames per second)
- Unit of measurement of the number of frames displayed per second in a video sequence. The higher this value, the more fluid the video will appear.
- CMOS sensor
- Electronic component allowing for the measurement of light intensity at a large number of points to generate a digital image of the scene. Moreover, CMOS technology carries out this task with low energy consumption.
Press
12/03/07 - UK - Personal Computer World reviewed the Classic Silver webcam
4 stars mark for the Classic Silver webcam.
"A cheap but good quality webcam"
