Lumens DC166 Visualiser

Transform your teaching with the DC166, portable SXGA document camera  with 6X optical zoom and automatic focus.
Capturing 66 percent more detail compared to XGA presenters, the DC166 represents unquestionably the highest output and capture resolution with the lowest price point in portable document cameras today.
The DC166 offers impeccable image quality, out-of-the-box ease of use, and an unmatched price.
And at a mere 2.3kg, you can move or transport it just about anywhere, single-handedly.
Its small footprint means you dont have to set aside additional desk space, and its remote control puts its feature set at your fingertips for total flexibility.

Features
SXGA Resolution and 6x Optical Zoom with Superior, Crisp Image Quality
Displaying objects, books and experiments on a big screen improves the ability of students to concentrate on the material and enhance visibility for students sitting in the back row or behind a taller classmate.
With SXGA image output (1280 x 1024), including XGA (1024 x 768) and WXGA (1280 x 800), the ladibug DC166 delivers superior image quality.
The SXGA resolution of the ladibug DC166 deliver 66 percent more detail than cameras with XGA resolution.
Books with small fonts, as small as eight or even six point type, can be read clearly on a screen or monitor.
The power lens provides 6x optical zoom, while Auto Focus automatically sharpens the image with a click of a button.
Both features assure that every single detail of an item, such as the structure of a bank note, fabrics or feathers of a peacock, is caught.

Imaging
Output Resolution:   SXGA (1280 x 1024), XGA (1024 x 768), WXGA (1280 x 800)
VGA Frame Rate: 20 fps (normal mode), 30 fps (special mode) VGA
USB Frame Rate: up to 20 fps
Zoom: 6x optical zoom, 4x digital zoom
Capture Area: 16.5″ x 11.7″

Lighting
Lamp: Mounted on an adjustable gooseneck
Lamp Type: Cold cathode lamps, up to 20,000 hours
Light Box: Optional

Input/Output
VGA In: Active pass through from the computer 
VGA Out VGA output to the projector
Internal Memory: 120 JPEG images
External Memory: Supports SDHC up to 32GB memory
USB: USB 2.0 High Speed
USB Support: High Speed (up to 480 Mbps) for seamless integration with interactive whiteboards
Power Supply: Built-in, 100-240 VAC, auto switching
RS232:  3.5-mm phone jack
C-Video: RCA jack
 
Drivers
Supported Platforms: Linux, Mac OSX 10 and above, Windows XP andIncluded. Support PC Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Mac OSX 10 and above.
USB Driver: Supports WIA and TWAIN, for integration with interactive whiteboards such as SmartBoardTM, Promethean”, Hitachi Starboard”, etc.
Linux Driver: V4L and ALSA
Linux Applications: Xsane, Skype, and GStreamer

Software
Software: Included. Supports PC Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Mac OSX 10 and above
Video Recording: Records video with options for video and audio settings, such as resolutions and compression codecs
Capture Images: Captures and saves images as files
Annotation: Adds annotation directly onto live images or saved images
Controls and Operations: Provides same sets of controls as the remote control

Operation Functions
Auto Tune: Yes, single button to adjust for best possible images
Auto Exposure: Yes
Auto White Balance: Yes
Auto Focus: Yes
Photo/Text Mode: Choose photo/grayscale/text mode
Image Mode: Choose normal/35mm slide/microscope/negative film
Image Capture: Single or continuous capturing of images (time-lapse photography) to built-in memory, to an SD card, or to a computer via USB
Video Recording: One touch, standalone video recording to an SD card
Picture by Picture(PBP): Split screen to display captured and live images
Freeze: Yes
Slide Show: Fast Slide” technology to automatically or manually playback saved images
Slide Show Transition Effect: Five slide show transition effects: shutter/ right/down/slide/open
Image Rotation: “Full screen” image rotation from 90, 180 to 270 degrees
Pan/Book Mode: Automatically zoom from full page to top-half or bottom-half of the page
Noise Reduction: Dynamic Noise Reduction” technology to remove DLP projector image noise
Night Vision/Low Light Mode: Yes