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From: nagle@netcom.com (John Nagle)
Subject: Re: Cheap CCD Camera
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gt1058c@prism.gatech.edu (James Steven Joiner) writes:
>I'm looking for a low cost (<$100) CCD camera for a design project I
>am working on for a PC interfacing class.  I don't need any specific
>output format or a lot of internal electronics.  I've called some of
>the companies listed in the comp.robotics faq, but so far have had
>no luck.  Can anyone point me in the right direction?  Does a cheap
>CCD unit even exist?

     The little Connectix $99 "eyeball" is probably a good place to start.
It's a true digital output device, intended to interface to a Mac.

					John Nagle
