logitech C505 HD Webcam Installation Guide
- June 6, 2024
- Logitech
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logitech C505 HD Webcam Installation Guide
KNOW YOUR PRODUCT
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Webcam with 7 ft (2 m) attached USB-A cable
- User documentation
SETTING UP THE WEBCAM
- Place your webcam on a computer, laptop or monitor at a position or angle you desire
- Adjust the webcam to make sure the end on the universal mounting clip is flush with the back of your device.
- Manually adjust the webcam up/down to the best position to frame yourself.
CONNECTING THE WEBCAM VIA USB-A
Plug the USB-A connector into the USB-A port your computer
SUCCESSFUL CONNECTION
LED activity light will light up when the webcam is in use by an application
DIMENSIONS
INCLUDING FIXED MOUNTING CLIP:
Height x Width x Depth:
1 26in (31 91mm) x 2 87in (72 91mm) x 2 62in (66 64mm)
Weight: 2 65oz (75g)
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FAQS
Does anyone have a photo of it folded to minimize space .. I am looking for a webcam that will take up minimum space in my laptop bag?
The technical specification of Logitech C505 HD Webcam are:
Dimensions including fixed mounting clip
– Height: 1.26 in (31.91 mm)
– Width: 2.87 in (72.91 mm)
– Depth: 2.62 in (66.64 mm)
– Cable length: 6.5 ft (2 m)
– Weight: 2.65 oz (75 g)
Does it matter if i turn it sideways? i don’t think it should matter, but what do i know? lol
The pic does turn sideways.
Many apps such as Zoom will allow you to go into video settings and rotate
your pic so it could be corrected. It would just appear in portrait mode.
will this illuminate enough for total darkness? (want to place in a bee hive – did this previously with old Logitech cam and it worked great) Thanks!
Yes
Does it work for Windows hello?
No, the Logitech C505 HD Webcam does not work with Windows Hello.
will the C505 work with the Mac Monterey os?
C505 works with macOS 10.10 or later.
Can the microphone be muted when using a studio mic?
You can disable the webcam’s microphone from the device manager, click on the dropdown next to Imaging device and right click on it then you can disable it.
Does this work with an m1 mac mini running big sur?
Below is the system requirements for the C505 HD Webcam:
Windows 7 or later
macOS 10.10 or later
Chrome OS™
USB – A port
Does this work with Linux?
No, the Logitech C505 HD Webcam is not compatible with Linux.
does logitech C505 webcam support virtual background in Zoom?
Logitech C505 HD Webcam does not support virtual background in Zoom.
Can we control the focus on the camera ?
No, the focus is fixed on the C505 webcam
Can it be fitted with a tripod even though it has no tripod mount and, if so, how?
With its extra-long 2 m USB-A cable and universal clip, C505 offers a wide range of versatile mounting possibilities. Go traditional and position it securely on a laptop or external screen, or get creative and mount it on a shelf or fixture up to 2 m away from your computer.
Will this webcam connect to my android smart tv?
Unfortunately, Logitech C505 HD Webcam will not connect to Android smart TV as
its only compatible with Windows 7 or later macOS 10.10 or later
Chrome OS
USB – A port
Works with popular calling platforms.
Does it color correct automatically?
You can download Camera Settings for C505 provides easy access to camera controls such as Color correction. For further assistance, contact Logitech Support.
Does it work well with classroom recording? Need for quality recording of whatever is on the board and presenter’s voice.
Not sure it does not zoom in, so would need to be tested that it is focusing on the board correctly and it is large enough for users to read
Is this camera compatible with Windows 11?
Yes, the C505 webcam is compatible with Windows 11.
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References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
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