Optelec Clearview, 300 CCTV system

The Optelec ClearView 300 The Optelec ClearView 300 is a classic desktop video magnifier (CCTV) system designed to help individuals with low vision read and write independently. Key Specifications • Display Monitor: 17-inch custom cathode-ray tube (CRT) monitor (such as Model 7517M or B/W 317) • Magnification Range: Typically ranges from approximately 5x to 50x (or roughly 10x base optical/digital scaling depending on the specific configuration) • Reading Table (XY Table): Built-in movable, high-friction sliding platform beneath the camera that allows users to glide books, newspapers, or documents smoothly from left to right and up and down. • Viewing / Contrast Modes: • Positive Mode (greyscale / white background with black letters) • Negative / High-Contrast Mode (black background with white letters) • Brightness and contrast control dial • Video Connection: Features a VGA screen/monitor configuration for enhanced video clarity and contrast. Requires a dolly or a second person for safe transport. Pickup Location Oshawa