REVIEW: Wireless spy camera pen

 

There is no need to open your own private detective agency in order to feel like inspector gadget. The new wireless pen which is fully functioning as a normal looking pen has a built in mini spy camera.

It is available in red, blue and black colors. For those interested in some serious spying this pen should be used for viewing and recording everything they see. Whip out the magic pen and then twist the cap in order to start the transmission from 10-20meters.

The camera itself is a device of 1/3 inch CMOS and has 60 angular field of view with 3Lux illuminations. The backlight compensation and the white balance of the camera switch on automatically. The S/N ratio is 48db, the transmission operation varies from 5 to 35deg C and the transmission frequency is 2414Mhz.

It has a power adapter of a DC 5V type, a built in microphone and a built in Li – ion battery. This gadget includes also a solar charge unit for an easy and quick recharging of the pen.

The first thing to mention is its memory capacity - 64MB, but let's not forget its external memory SD/MMC Card of 2 GB. The video resolution is 882*240 at 30fps. The receiving frequency is 2.4 Ghz.

The pictures are taken in JPEG format, sound in MP3 format, has a bit rate of 32-320Kbps and can be listened through 1w speaker.

This wireless spy camera is very practical. It has a display where you can choose the languages, demodulation modes, frequency and channels that are in number of four. Has an AV out/in, has two 20 mW outputs for the earphones and an included solar charger.