I've been about the differences between the QX3 and QX3+ for some time as well. I recently received a reply from the customer service people at Intel included...
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kissyerdog
Mar 29, 2002 3:25 pm
Hi, I joined so that I could ask the opinion of those that have used this product. I would not be purchasing it for use as a toy but to share cytology slides...
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tgirl_admirer
Apr 2, 2002 4:36 pm
Hi Everyone, I just got my QX3+ yesterday and I've recorded my first video with it- -two very young triops swimming around. ...
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ehofbeck
Apr 2, 2002 8:46 pm
Kathleen, in response to yur question about the suitability of the QX3 for imaging cytology slides, a good first response would be "it's cheap enough to try"....
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tgirl_admirer
Apr 3, 2002 7:37 am
I've placed a few AVI files in the "Files" folder which show Triops at 1 and 2 days of age recorded at a magnification of 10x. For Windows users, the files...
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kissyerdog
Apr 3, 2002 2:34 pm
Thank you Eric, I will look into that option instead. I think I would probably be better off purchasing a lab microscope and looking into something like you...
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tgirl_admirer
Apr 3, 2002 11:44 pm
I hope this is not a repeat posting on my part--my first attempt appears to have failed. As the QX3 is very inexpensive these days (I bought a QX3+ recently ...
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tgirl_admirer
Apr 4, 2002 3:10 am
In the meantime, I uninstalled the VxD drivers and replaced them with WDM drivers (needed for MS WebTV to function as the tv program, in place of Avermedia's),...
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qq45004860
Apr 13, 2002 1:03 am
I need drivers for My QX3 in win2000, I just got win98 drivers. Thanks. My Yahoo Messenger ID; qq45004860 email: jasonchengjian@......
I was just doing some research for a project I'm working on.... and came across this webpage on the Intel site.... They're no longer going to be manufacturing...
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will2358
Apr 30, 2002 5:04 pm
Hi I'm a new member. I saw a post on one of the hydroponics groups about your group, thanks Brian. I have not purchased the microscope yet, but planning on it....
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egsavage
Apr 30, 2002 5:41 pm
I don't believe Intel is still closing out the QX3 on their site... But, CompGeeks.com seems to have some stock... QX3 + Sound Morpher bundle - $42.50: ...
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thetopsalon
Apr 30, 2002 8:24 pm
Hi, I saw the same post on the hydroponics group, went looking for one of these microscopes and found (ans ordered) one at: http://www.compgeeks.com/ Paid...
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Cynthia Wiliams
will2358
May 1, 2002 2:42 pm
Won bid for one on ebay with sound morph for $46.00, shipping included. I can't wait to play with this also. Hi, I saw the same post on the hydroponics group,...
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Cynthia Wiliams
will2358
May 1, 2002 5:00 pm
Hi everyone It may be a good idea if those that are using Win 98 to download the XP or 2000 drivers, for feature use with there Qx3 on new computer systems. I...
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Cynthia Wiliams
will2358
May 1, 2002 5:02 pm
Ooops! Forgot the URL for drivers. http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df/Product_Filter.asp?ProductID=160 ... From: Cynthia Wiliams To: Qx3 Sent:...
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thetopsalon
May 5, 2002 6:17 pm
Just got mine, came in yesterday and I have been having a blast with it! Caught a spider, looked at it, the only problem is the round plastic "case" allows too...
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Tony
storm_walker...
May 5, 2002 7:18 pm
Qx3's are great had mine about a month - if you want to slow the spider a little put it, in its container, in the refridgerator for a little while this slows...
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vwtick
May 6, 2002 2:44 pm
There is now a driver for the QX3 in OSX. I just heard about it today and haven't tried it out yet. http://www.macworld.co.uk/news/main_news.cfm?NewsID=4610 ...
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Cynthia Wiliams
will2358
May 7, 2002 5:53 pm
I got my Qx3 today. I am having a time using it handheld. It is an interesting little gadget. On to play with it some more. Cindy [Non-text portions of this...
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eidosforlife
May 14, 2002 1:01 am
Hey QX3'ers: Check out: - QX3 has a twain interface! - try typing "funfunfunfunfun" while in live view mode in the software - try typings "eggs" on other...
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thetopsalon
May 19, 2002 6:12 pm
Wow, that was pretty cool, I love stuff like that! Thanks for sharing... Wretha ... software ... DirectShow...
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bvtx
May 22, 2002 4:49 pm
I just picked up one of these on clearance from Intel. It looks like a great tool and toy also. What I was wondering is how fast this scope will go throug...
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randy_hefner
May 31, 2002 12:07 am
Intel is still selling a wide range of spare parts for the QX3 microscope. They have a 10-pack of bulbs for $3.50. Here is the link: ...
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elmtreeacademy
Jun 6, 2002 1:39 pm
Additionally cool, try running your QX3 through any twain-compatible software such as Corel Photo House. You can get more control over some of the digital...
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elmtreeacademy
Jun 6, 2002 1:40 pm
Has anyone had any luck looking at protozoa with a QX3? I can get a decent look at a paramecium with a cheap compound microscope at 200x, but the resolution...
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mrchrisoneal
Jun 10, 2002 2:47 pm
Hi all, I just bought a new QX3+ and I have a question that I don't see answered anywhere yet..., so I'm hoping someone here will know. What is the little...
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elmtreeacademy
Jun 10, 2002 10:11 pm
It is the latch for a 'door' to the empty space in the base. Supposed to be for storage perhaps? Or maybe a place to put some weights to stabilize the base?...
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Randy A. Hefner
randy_hefner
Jun 10, 2002 10:14 pm
I use it to store some of the accessories that came with the microscope. ... ===== Randy A. Hefner www.frs-usa.com ...