Lumens DC172 Document Camera- 4K Resolution, 30x Zoom, 30fps, HDMI, USB & Flexible Goose-neck

Lumens DC172 Document Camera Overview

The Lumens DC172 Ladibug™ document camera delivers ultra-clear 4K UHD resolution at 30 frames per second, ensuring sharp, detailed images of any object in real time without lag. Its flexible imaging functions include 90°/180°/270° rotation, quick flip/mirror options, and seamless HDMI pass-through that allows content from a PC to display directly. The DC172 also supports USB flash drive storage and offers a unique PC-free solution for image annotation and menu control using just a mouse.

The innovative joint-free gooseneck design provides a full 360° viewing angle, making it easy to capture content from any perspective. With a single button, users can capture, record, and playback lecture materials while maintaining outstanding image quality every time.

Designed to make teaching and presentations more dynamic, the Lumens DC172 transforms classrooms into interactive, collaborative learning environments where lessons become more engaging and memorable.

Key Features

Excellent Image Quality

DC172 is a professional-quality visualizer with a 13-megapixel Sony sensor which produces bright images and vivid colors. It supports capture and live reproduction at resolutions up-to 4K and visualizes the smallest detail and even fast action. DC172 is great for use in education, business presentations and training. 

DC172 Image Quality

Standalone Creativity

With our exclusive PC-free solution, users can annotate images and control menu settings by plugging simply a mouse into the unit. For ease of use, DC172 records images and video to a USB Flash drive (not supplied). These features make this document camera very portable and also quick to learn with no specialist skill required. 

Full HD Visual Presenter

HDMI Output & Pass-thru

DC172 builds on the USB-only DC136 to include an HDMI output for direct connection to displays and projectors. The auto-tune button automatically optimizes the camera to produce sharp, color balanced, and bright images that look great on 4K monitors, projectors, and large format displays. A unique feature is the HDMI pass-through: the operator can switch between the camera output an image from a DVD player, PC, or tablet.

Lumens DC172 Connection

Audio and Video Recording

Along with clear video recordings, the document camera’s built-in microphone captures great-sounding audio. As a USB device with 4K camera and microphone, Lumens DC172 can also operate as a live webcam. It works seamlessly with Zoom, Teams, Skype, and WebEx platforms to provide an excellent video conferencing experience for remote guests. The presenters can position the camera head over a document, angle it towards themselves or focus on students to encourage group participation.  

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Imaging Flexibility

The 4K camera is mounted on a flexible, multi-angle gooseneck design. The height is adjustable for close-up or wide-angle imaging. The lens can capture large documents and objects above A3 in size (16.5” x 12.4”), giving the DC172 the versatility for use in any location and for a wide range of applications. 

Gooseneck Visualiser

Lumens DC172 Technical Specifications

PARAMETER
VALUE
Image Sensor
1/3" 13MP CMOS Color Image Sensor
Output Resolution
XGA / 720p / 1080p / 4K (2160p)
Frame Rate
XGA / 720p / 1080p : 60/50 fps 2160p : 30/25 fps
Digital Zoom
30x
Mechanical Zoom
6.8x
Close-up
5 cm
Shooting Area Max.
420mm x 316mm (16.5" x12.4")
Lamp
LED Lamp
Power
External Power Supply, 100-240 VAC
Input
HDMI x1
Output
HDMI x1 / USB 2.0
Control
USB
Built-in Microphone
Yes
Memory Slot
USB Flash Drive (up to 256GB)
Auto Tune
Yes, One Button for Optimization Image
Focus Mode
Auto / Manual
Image Mode
Photo / Text / Film / Slide / Microscope
Image Rotation
0° / 90° / 180° / 270° / Flip / Mirror
Standalone AV Recording
Yes
Video/Audio Recording
One Touch Button Records Image and Sound Synchronously
Free Software
Supports PC Windows 10, 8, 7, XP, Vista and Mac OSX, Chrome OS ; iOS, Android APP ; WIA & TWAIN interface
HDMI Pass-through
Active Pass-through, up to 2160p 60 Hz
Onboard annotation
Yes
Freeze, Pan, PIP, Mask / Spotlight
Yes
USB Image Transmission
USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) High Speed Transmission
Anti-Theft
Kensington Anti-theft Lock Device
VESA Mount
Yes, 75 mm x 75 mm
Included Accessories
Power Adapter, Power Cable, USB Cable, HDMI Cable, Microscope Adapter
Power Consumption
8W (Maximum)
Dimensions (LxWxH)
Folded : 9.3" x 4.2" x 11" (236 x 106 x 280 mm),
Open : 13.8" x 4.2" x 15" (350 x 106 x 380 mm)
Weight
2.8 lbs (1.3 Kg)

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