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Re: TV Cameras
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Date: 
Wed, 23 Feb 2000 00:20:25 GMT
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Yes the first wonderment is indeed just watching the world go by at
robot eye level.  I found a source for very similar cameras on the
web for about $80.  They are indeed about 1.5 inches on a side and
about 1/4 inch thick, with a bulge where the tiny lens or the pinhole
is.  I was quite disappointed in the pinhole version and added a lens
of my own and a heat sink.  The thing sucks a LOT of power through its
umbilical and does get hot in operation.

could you tell me where you found such a camera online?  We're looking for
one to put on our trains.(http://www.wamalug.org)

Dan



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  Re: TV Cameras
 
(...) some that appeared identical, though there were some minor differences in resolution and dynamic light range: www.imagesco.com/catalog (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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  TV Cameras
 
I grabbed a tiny survelance video camera I saw in a local electronics store. I worked on the various problems of focus, heat, and the ubilical. After some fiddling the image quality became very good. They had a color version that was significantly (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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