Product DescriptionWatchport/V2 is Digi's next generation high-performance USB camera for kiosks, ATMs, point-of-sale, ID badging, mobile computing, webcam, or any mission-critical application utilizing camera surveillance. It offers exceptional low light sensitivity (<1 lux), 30 fps USB frame rates at all resolutions and enhanced resolution to deliver optimal picture quality. Watchport/V2 is USB powered and offers Plug and Play installation for easy integration into any new or existing application.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Beware of Bright Lights
I own two of them. The sharpness, detail, and light sensitivity is excellent. However, there is a significant issue with this camera: the Color CCD sensor can be permanently damaged by exposure to bright light sources, like the sun. The result is a faded, yellow splotch or streak in your images which never goes away. Repeated exposure to bright light will cause the entire image to have a yellowish cast and loss of detail. If you use this camera for viewing an outside scene, make sure you don't catch ... Read More
Rating: - Don't Bother
I bought this camera, and the first thing I noticed was that the LED light on the cam was not working when it was on. I then noticed that the button to take individual still frames was not working at all when I would push it. I called ionetworks and they told me that alot of units were sent out with the LED not working as it was wired wrong at the factory, and they further added that the button on top was no longer functional to take individual frame shots. ionnetworks then told me that I could send ... Read More
Rating: - 6 years old - still beats the market leaders today!
I just got the cam today and can only compare it to my cheaper Creative VideoBlaster Webcam Plus which it should beat hands down considering the price difference - and it does. However, here's the startling part:
This cam was released about 6 years ago (at least!). Originally it was called Vicam, but in early 1999 it was licensed to 3Com and sold as the 3Com HomeConnect PC Digital Camera. 3Com discontinued it for some reason, and so now it is sold by Digi International and Inside Out Networks ... Read More