About this product

The Logitech C270 HD Webcam delivers reliable HD video calling and 3MP still images with a built-in noise-reducing microphone. Its plug-and-play USB connection and automatic light correction make it ideal for clear video calls, online meetings, and remote learning with minimal setup.

Overview Summary

Description

The Logitech C270 HD Webcam is designed to make video communication effortless. Its 720p HD resolution and 30fps frame rate produce smooth, clear video streams for calls, classes, and recordings. Equipped with a mono, noise-reducing microphone, it ensures your voice is clear even in busy environments. The included universal clip lets you mount the camera securely on laptops, LCD displays or desktop monitors. Thanks to automatic light correction, the C270 adapts to your lighting conditions, offering natural colours and good contrast - even under poor lighting. Connected via USB-A and fully plug-and-play, the webcam is compatible with Windows, macOS, ChromeOS and many video-calling platforms without need for extra drivers.

Features

• HD 720p video at 30 frames per second - ideal for clear, smooth video calls and recordings.
• 3-megapixel still image capture (software enhanced) - useful for profile photos or snapshots.
• Built-in mono noise-reducing microphone - delivers clear voice input even in noisy environments.
• Automatic light correction (RightLight technology) - adjusts brightness and contrast for better video quality in varied lighting.
• Universal clip mount - securely attaches to laptops, monitors or desktops, or sits freely on a shelf.
• Plug-and-play USB-A connection - quick, simple setup across Windows, macOS, ChromeOS and more.
• Compact, lightweight design with 1.5 m cable - easy to install and reposition.

HD video calls
You'll get HD 720p video calling on most major instant messaging applications and Logitech Vid HD.

3-megapixel snapshots
It's easy to take snapshots when you don't have time for a video call (software enhanced).

Includes Logitech Vid HD
Now HD video calling is free, fast and easy for you and anyone you want to talk to. It's built into your webcam setup, so you can call right away.

Built-in mic with RightSound
It gives you clear conversations without annoying background noise.

RightLight technology
It automatically adjusts the image during your call, so you look your best even in dim light.

IM compatibility
Works with Skype, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) and other popular instant messaging applications.

Free video editing software
Logitech has teamed up with MAGIX to offer MAGIX Photo Manager 9 and MAGIX Video Easy with your new Logitech webcam. And they're free.

HD Webcam C270
HD 720p video calling that's simple.

Call in HD
Enjoy widescreen HD 720p video calls on most major IMs and Logitech Vid HD.

What's in the Box

• Logitech C270 HD Webcam with attached USB-A cable (1.5 m)
• User documentation

Specifications

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Specifications
Product Code	960-001063
Technical Specifications	HD video calling (1280 x 720 pixels) with recommended system
	Video capture: Up to 1280 x 720 pixels
	Photos: Up to 3.0 megapixels (software enhanced)
	Built-in mic with Logitech RightSound technology
	Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certified (recommended)
	Universal clip fits laptops, LCD or CRT monitors
System Requirements	Windows XP (SP2 or higher), Windows Vista or Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit)
Basic requirements	1 GHz
	512 MB RAM or more
	200 MB hard drive space
	Internet connection
	USB 1.1 port (2.0 recommended)
For HD 720p video calling and recording	2.4 GHz Intel Core2 Duo
	2 GB RAM
	200 MB hard drive space
	USB 2.0 port
	1 Mbps upload speed or higher
	1280 x 720 screen resolution

FAQ

Can I use the webcam with both laptops and desktop monitors?

Yes. The universal clip mount allows you to attach the webcam securely to laptops, LCD displays or desktop monitors - or place it on a shelf - making it versatile for various setups.

Do I need special drivers to install the webcam?

No. The C270 is plug-and-play via USB-A and works with built-in drivers provided by Windows, macOS, ChromeOS or other compatible operating systems. No additional software is required for basic video calls and streaming.

Will the mic pick up clear audio in noisy environments?

The built-in mono microphone features noise reduction to help deliver clear voice capture even in moderately noisy surroundings, making it suitable for home offices or shared spaces.

Is the image quality good enough for online meetings and streaming?

Yes. With 720p HD video at 30 fps, automatic light correction, and a 60degrees field of view, the C270 provides clear and stable video - well suited for online meetings, remote learning, streaming, or virtual interviews.