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#1 ty8131990

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Posted 19 December 2005 - 09:32 PM

Hey this looks pretty cool, an Intel-based microscope with a USB connector http://micro.magnet....play/index.html

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Posted 20 December 2005 - 12:52 PM

You sure its microscope or a computer with a microscope in it.
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#3 ty8131990

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Posted 20 December 2005 - 04:40 PM

Its a microscope with the powerful imaging technology with Intel.

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Posted 20 December 2005 - 05:51 PM

does it overheat like the presscott??
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#5 ty8131990

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Posted 20 December 2005 - 05:52 PM

I doubt its more than 100 MHz

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Posted 20 December 2005 - 06:03 PM

I bet i can overclock that


#7 ty8131990

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Posted 20 December 2005 - 06:25 PM

Lol, depends what the USB cable can do

#8 chconline

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Posted 21 December 2005 - 10:06 AM

Hogs a USB 2.0 port


#9 ty8131990

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Posted 21 December 2005 - 05:43 PM

Its more like an Intel powered digi cam with higher zoom

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Posted 26 December 2005 - 03:23 PM

thats retarded, a USB microscope? whats next? USB poered cup warmers?...

wait, those exist!

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#11 chconline

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Posted 26 December 2005 - 03:37 PM

I read about those in PC World.


#12 ty8131990

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Posted 26 December 2005 - 04:34 PM

Yeah, but I thought USB cables don't take that much power...?

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Posted 26 December 2005 - 04:53 PM

No the USB cables dont, only the device connected on the other end does.


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Posted 26 December 2005 - 04:56 PM

@ Ty anything that has a USB 2.0 cable on it means its for USB 2.0 ports ok
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#15 chconline

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Posted 26 December 2005 - 05:13 PM

Not really.


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Posted 26 December 2005 - 05:15 PM

Then what else would it be for?
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#17 ty8131990

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Posted 26 December 2005 - 06:22 PM

USB 1.0... What I meant was I didn't know USB cable has that much bandwidth to heat up something.

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Posted 26 December 2005 - 07:30 PM

There all the same...


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Posted 27 December 2005 - 01:28 PM

really??
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#20 ty8131990

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Posted 29 December 2005 - 11:12 AM

I thought USB 2 is faster than USB 1!