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Samsung CY-STC1100


$169.98 Released January, 2011

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Looks good - integrates well with compatible HDTVs from Samsung. Good for group chats - picks up sound with 4 different microphones. HD - allows for the highest resolution video calls Skype supports.

The Cons:Not very versatile - only works with Samsung HDTV apps. Expensive - costs more than the typical 720p webcam. Poor resolution.Rez cannot be described as HD.

The Samsung CY-STC1100 is a Skype-enabled web camera designed for use with Samsung Smart HDTVs such as those from the LED 6500+ and Plasma D8000+ series. In particular, the CY-STC1100 is an autofocus web camera that can handle 720p content with ease via an embedded HD sensor.

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Also included are four microphones, an H.264 encoder, and an angle adjuster. The camera is essentially designed to transform a Samsung TV into a living room video-phone. In particular, it deals with the problems typically faced by users trying to make Skype calls from their living rooms—low light, seating distance, viewing angle.

Features

  • Skype-Enabled Digital Camera
  • Video Calls w/o Headset or Webcam
  • 720p @ 30fps hd Sensor
  • Auto Focus
  • Hi-Fidelity Microphones
  • Voice Capture @13’
  • Advanced H.264 Encoding
  • USB Connectivity
  • Flexible Camera Neck

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  • 2

    looks good - integrates well with compatible HDTVs from Samsung

  • 1

    good for group chats - picks up sound with 4 different microphones

  • 1

    HD - allows for the highest resolution video calls Skype supports

  • 1

    easy to use - automatically focuses and easily tilts for minor adjustments

  • 1

    onboard video encoding - doesn't rely on the HDTV's processor

Cons
  • 1

    not very versatile - only works with Samsung HDTV apps

  • 1

    expensive - costs more than the typical 720p webcam

  • 1

    Poor resolution.Rez cannot be described as HD

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