Microsoft® LifeCam VX-5000
Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000
Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000
1.77 inches (45 millimeters)
1.77 inches (45 millimeters)
4.01 inches (102 millimeters)
72.0 inches (1829 millimeters)
Compatibility and Localization
High-speed USB compatible with the USB 2.0 specification
Microsoft Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, and Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (excluding Windows XP 64-bit)
Top-line System Requirements
Requires a PC that meets the requirements for and has installed one of these operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows Vista
• Intel Pentium® 4 2.8 GHz (Pentium Dual Core 1.8 GHz recommended)
• 1 GB of RAM (2 GB recommended)
• 200-600 MB hard drive space
• Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (excluding Windows XP 64-bit)
• Intel Pentium® 4 1.8 GHz (Intel Pentium® 4 3 GHz or higher recommended).
• 256 MB of RAM (500 MB recommended)
• 400-1250 MB hard drive space
• Display adapter capable of 16-bit color depth or higher
• 2 MB or higher video memory
• Windows-compatible speakers or headphones
• USB 1.1 (USB 2.0 recommended). USB port 2.0 required for 1.3 MP and above video capture resolution.
• CD-ROM drive
• Broadband internet access required; access fees may apply
• Microsoft LifeCam software, version 2.07
Internet functions (post to Windows Live™ Spaces, send in e-mail, video calls), also require: Internet Explorer® 6/7 browser software required for
installation; 25 MB hard drive space typically required (users can maintain other default Web browsers after installation)
• Compatible with Microsoft Windows 7
• Certified for Microsoft Windows Vista
• Certified High-Speed USB logo
Microsoft Lifecam software version 2.07 may be installed in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese,
Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Iberian Portuguese, or Spanish. If available, standard setup will install the software in the default OS language.
Otherwise, the English language version will be installed.
Windows Live™ Integration Features
Video Conversation Feature
Windows Live Call button delivers one touch access to video conversation. Photo Swap allows you to share and swap photos during a live video call.
Webcam Controls & Effects
LifeCam Dashboard provides access to animated video special effect features and webcam controls
Add photos to Windows Live Spaces with one mouse click
VGA CMOS sensor technology
• Motion Video: 640X480 pixel resolution*
• Still Image: 1.3 megapixel interpolated*
55° diagonal field of view
• Digital pan, digital tilt, vertical tilt, and swivel pan, and 4x digital zoom**
• Fixed focus from 0.5 m to 1.5m
• Automatic image adjustment with manual override
Product Feature Performance
Integrated microphone and noise cancellation
Unidirectional noise cancelling microphone
Flexible universal attachment base
Storage Temperature & Humidity
-40 °F (-40 °C) to 140 °F (60 °C) at <5% to 65% relative humidity (non-condensing)
Operating Temperature & Humidity
32° F (0° C) to 104 °F (40 °C) at <5% to 80% relative humidity (non-condensing)
Certification Information
People's Republic of China
ISO 9001 Qualified Manufacturer
ISO 14001 Qualified Manufacturer
Restriction on Hazardous Substances
This device complies with all applicable worldwide regulations and restrictions including, but not limited to: EU directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction of
the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment and EU Registration Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals
(REACH) regulation regarding Substances of Very High Concern.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry Canada ICES-003. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation. Tested to comply with FCC standards. For home and office use. Model number: 1355, LifeCam VX-5000.
Agency and Regulatory Marks
• FCC Declaration of Conformity (USA)
• UL and cUL Listed Accessory (USA and Canada)
• ICES-003 data on file (Canada)
• CE Declaration of Conformity, Safety and EMC (European Union)
• GOST Certificate (Russia)
• TUV-T Certificate (European Union)
• VCCI Certificate (Japan)
• CITC Letter (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
• ACA/MED Declaration of Conformity (Australia and New Zealand)
• MIC Certificate (Korea)
• WEEE (European Union)
• EIP Pollution Control Mark, EPUP (China)
• CB Scheme Certificate (International)
Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL)
ID: 1340714 Microsoft Windows 7
* One megapixel = 1,000,000 pixels. Lower resolution available when sending video via instant messaging.
** Automatic face tracking, digital pan, digital tilt, and 3x digital zoom are not available when capturing video at 0.3 MP resolution.
Results stated herein are based on internal Microsoft testing. Individual results and performance may vary. Any device images shown are not actual size. This document is provided for informational purposes only and is subject to change
without notice. Microsoft makes no warranty, express or implied, with this document or the information contained herein. Review any public use or publications of any data herein with your local legal counsel.
©2010 Microsoft Corporation. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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