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Independent model diagnostic center

Elgato Facecam MK.2: test what you can before replacing anything.

Inspect Facecam MK.2 browser video, resolution, frame rate and camera capabilities before changing Camera Hub, USB connection mode or OBS/meeting-app settings.

Start with evidence

Relevant live checks

Webcam TestOpen your webcam locally to verify that the browser can access and display a live camera stream.

Webcam Resolution TestCheck the active video track resolution your browser receives from the camera.

Webcam FPS TestEstimate the actual delivered webcam frame rate.

Camera Capability InspectorInspect camera-track capabilities the browser exposes after you grant camera access.

Camera Focus Test ChartDisplay a high-contrast focus target and fine-line reference for visually checking camera focus behavior.

Camera Frame Stability TestWatch the webcam stream for frame stalls or unstable delivery.

Model-specific facts

Facts that change how you test it

Elgato specifies Facecam MK.2 as a UVC camera with USB Type-C interface.
Elgato documents a fixed-focus lens and a 30–120 cm focus range; the model's supported modes can change with USB connection capability.

Connections: USB Type-C camera connection · USB 3.0 recommended by Elgato for full operation

Diagnostic focus

Problems this center is designed to narrow

Camera detected but wrong resolution/FPS
USB connection limits a mode
Image appears soft outside intended focus range
Works in DeviceOK but not OBS or meeting app
Camera Hub vs browser path