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Subject:    Re: Monoprice 60/250x USB microscope
From:       Doug <dmcgarrett () optonline ! net>
Date:       2015-01-26 19:19:59
Message-ID: 54C6935F.4040605 () optonline ! net
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On 01/26/2015 01:25 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 7:19 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Anyone know if this works? Obviously the software would take WINE or
> > virtualization in Windows so I'm not worried about it, but is the hardware
> > compatible?
> > 
> > http://www.monoprice.com/Product?c_id=117&cp_id=11711&cs_id=1171101&p_id=11613&seq=1&format=2&cl=res
> >  
> > Thanks,
> > Richard
> > 
> 
> If it uses regular webcam drivers then it might work. I don't see who
> the manufacturer is, but if I find it then I'll contact then directly
> to ask.
> 
> This microscope is more expensive, but it does work with Linux:
> http://www.adafruit.com/products/636
> 

Those thinking about using a microscope should be aware that for electronics work, a \
magnification range of roughly 7 to 25 is all you can practically use, and you _will_ \
need the lower magnification ~ 10x--most of the time.

--doug, retired RF engineer
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