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Technical specifications

Optical
• Sensor 1/4" 

CCD

• Video Resolution 

640 x 480 pixels (VGA)

• Snapshot resolution 

1280 x 960 pixels (Megapixel)

• Min illumination 

< 1 Lux

• Auto white balance 

2500 – 7500 K

• Integrated lens 

6mm f2.0 H33º

• Max frame rate 

60 fps

• Color depth 

24 bits

Audio
• Mic. sensitivity 

75 – 105dB

• Mic frequency range 

150Hz – 10kHz

Camera controls
• Full automatic control
• Video format
• Frame rate
• Brightness
• Gamma
• Saturation
• Contrast
• White balance
• Exposure
• Recording volume

Mechanics
• H x W x D 

69mm x 48mm x 48mm (2.72" x 1.89" x 1.89")

• Weight 

110 g (3.88 oz.)

• Cable length 

2.95 m (9.68 ft.)

• Built-in snapshot button
• Built-in USB microphone
• Monitor and laptop compatible mounting attachment base
• Convenient, protective travel Pouch

Power
• In operation

1.2 W

Minimum system requirements

Microsoft Windows 

Apple  MacIntosh

Operating system

Windows 98, 2000, Me 

MacOS 9.0

Processor

Intel Pentium II or AMD K6-2 

IMac Rev A - D

RAM

32 MB 

32 MB 

Free hard disk space

50 MB 

50 MB 

1 free USB port 
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
Audio playback capability
64K color display
Internet connection

Packaging information
• H x W x D 

285mm x 160mm x 88mm (11.22" x 6.3" x 3.47")

• Packaging weight 

431 g (15.2 oz.)

Powerful video performance on your desktop.
With the Toucam range, Philips sets the pace for how PC
video cameras should look and perform in the future. Each
camera in the Toucam range has highly integrated compo-
nents built into a stylish, compact housing that is easy to
mount on laptop or desktop PCs. Everything about the
Toucam PRO is performance. From it’s high quality video, it’s
versatile design and travel pouch, to the flawless operation,
the Toucam PRO has it all. Offering PC and Mac compatibili-
ty, the Toucam PRO is the ultimate PC camera.

Included Applications for Microsoft Windows

Application

Name

By

Web cam + broadcast 

Spotlife 

Spotlife

Video conferencing 

NetMeeting 3.01 

Microsoft

Video mail 

Videolink Mail 4.0 

Smith-Micro

Image capture 

Photo Explorer 6.0 

Ulead

Image album 

Photo Explorer 6.0 

Ulead

Image editing 

Photo Express 2.0 

Ulead

Video capture 

V-record 

Philips

Game I 

Vball 

Reality Fusion

Game II 

Karate 

Reality Fusion

Screensaver game I 

Bounce-It 2 

Reality Fusion

Screensaver game II 

Pop the Bubbles 2 

Reality Fusion

Internet update tool 

V-download 

Philips

Configuration check 

V-check 

Philips

Application launcher 

V-lounge 

Philips

Camera settings 

V-property 

Philips

PDF reader 

Acrobat Reader 4.05 

Adobe

Included Applications for Apple MacIntosh

Application

Name

Video mail

BTV

Webcam Oculus
Video conference 

Ivisit

Video capture 

Quicktime

Packaging contents
• Toucam PRO PC-camera
• Quick install guide
• Installation CD-ROM
• Attachment base
• Easy travel pouch

Printed in USA
Date printed: January 2001
Specifications subject to change without notice.
© 2000 Philips Consumer Electronics Co.
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corp.

USB PC Video Camera

Toucam PRO

PCVC

740

K

PCVC

740

K

Microphone

Snapshot button

Travel pouch

www.pcstuff.philips.com 

www.philipsusa.com 

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