Orange Micro IBOT 2

Orange Micro IBOT 2
alaScore 59

9 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 1 expert reviews and 8 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 40/100 and users rate it 50/100. The average review date is Aug 4, 2003. We have compared these reviews to 49974 reviews from other Webcams. The alaScore™ for this product is 59/100 = Good. Last update: May 21, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 9 reviews)

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Expert review by:

Webcam Wonder

 

Consumer review by:

Pee Yellow

 

Pee Yellow

This camera appears to NOT have a real manufacturer and is only a branded item from Orange Micro - whoever that is. When you try to find a driver for this item you can't find it. Instead you get directed to endless ads and sites that want you to buy...

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Poor Performance

 

Poor Performance

The manufacturer sells this item based on good hardware specifications. Although the webcam does work on USB 2.0, it performs very very poorly if you have USB 1.1. Assuming that you are using USB 2.0, the webcam still disappoints. In particular, the...

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Cam works but streaming software needs to be removed

 

Cam works but streaming software needs to be removed

Clarity is great. Connection is quick and easy. Works in XP like a charm. All the software with exception of the video streaming software seems to function. Teveo is packaged with this unit and it doesn't seem to be functioning - the company Teveo...

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Useless

 

Useless

The image quality is poor -- even in a well-lit room. Images are blueish and grainy. What is more important however, that it gives a detailed view of your eyes OR your forehead OR your mouth -- but not your whole face. To bring the whole face into the...

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great camera..... old software

 

great camera..... old software

this usb 2.0 camera rocks. it is soooo much better than my old webcam. perfect for msn messenger. once I set up newer software the camera worked much better. After install: 1)download the newer ibot drivers (link on install menu) and ...

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I agree with An electronics fan ... Absolutely HORRID

 

I agree with An electronics fan ... Absolutely HORRID

Win XP Pro user... At least An electronics fan got his to work for a few minutes... I couldn't get mine to work at all. Horrible drivers and poor instruction manual. Stay away!

Consumer review by:

pretty cool

 

pretty cool

this thing is great! it works very well with usb 2.0, i have a old camera it was working but there just is no comparison to this camera. the quilty and speed are just amazing. i use yahoo mesennger which is a free service and i am all set. the software...

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Horrid

 

Horrid

"This thing stinks..." Im running XP Pro. Picked this cam up for 80 bucks and installed an OEM USB 2.0 card. Ran ok for a few minutes then had 2 complete system lockups with blue screen. Had to re-boot both times. Sent e-mail to Orange Micro tech...

Product Specifications

Orange Micro is first to market with the iBOT2, a USB 2.0 hi-speed desktop video camera. iBOT2 harnesses the speed and power of USB 2.0 technology unmatched by the slower USB 1.1-based web cams. Orange Micro's iBOT2 is the desktop video camera that provides crisp, clear video at a price you can afford. With a data transfer rate that is 4000% faster and sharper color than traditional USB 1.1 web cams, you'll experience a Video Frame Rate of 30 frames/second. And that's with a big 640 x 480 image size in living color. Create, edit and retouch your photos, then add special effects or place them in cards, calendars, frames and templates. With clarity only iBOT2 can provide, you can record and save super-crisp video in your home or office. Spice up important presentations with film clips. Hone your persuasion skills with instant video feedback. iBOT2 can make you a star! Record special family events, such as Christmas, Thanksgiving dinner, or even just everyday life. Produce your own documentaries. iBOT2's 480 MB/s data transfer speed lets you easily input, edit, and show-off movies with pride. The iBOT2 includes video teleconferencing software for Windows so you can talk to anyone, face-to-face, via the Internet, with a whole new level of clarity. Whether it is the grandparents, relatives, or old friends you haven't seen, only iBOT2 provides quality video conferencing unmatched by older USB 1.1 web cams. Attach super-clear video clips to your email for a whole new dimension of communication. Show off brand-new additions to your family immediately! Send video greetings from Fiji! People need to see what you're up to.

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Max Digital Video Resolution:640 x 480

Header

Compatibility:Mac / PC
Manufacturer:Orange Micro
Model:2
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Orange iBOT

System Requirements

OS Required:Microsoft Windows 98/ME/2000 / Microsoft Windows XP

Video Input

Camera Type:Web camera
Computer Interface:Hi-Speed USB
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