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Priced at just £23.99 reduced from £28.99 this has to be one of the least expensive dash cams I have ever tried. But quality and presentation are going up as fast as pric…
More Info asnd Purchase: https://amzn.to/2Lf9rHH
Blog: http://bit.ly/2BIztDA
Priced at just £23.99 reduced from £28.99 this has to be one of the least expensive dash cams I have ever tried. But quality and presentation are going up as fast as prices are falling and so it needs to offer more than just a bargain price to be any good.
Inside the attractive but simple box was the camera itself, long mini-USB car charging cable with hard-wired cigar lighter plug, short USB cable, suction cup mount, and a User Guide. The User Guide is nicely designed compared to those usually supplied and well printed in colour too but rather brief. I attach a scanned copy to my unboxing video. Switch to full screen and pause as needed to read it.
Insurance fraud is on the rise and one way of protecting yourself from driving-related scams is to install a dashcam. Dashcams such as this one are positioned discreetly pointing forwards through the front window and record all your driving activity. The dashcam turns on automatically when the car is started and off again a short time after the engine is turned off. It records continuously in short recordings onto a memory card. When the card is full the camera records over the oldest recording. A good camera will have a built-in G-Sensor which automatically records impacts and secures that file against overwriting.
The camera is quite small and on my car can be hidden in front of the driving mirror. The camera attaches to the windscreen with the supplied mount and in my tests, this worked well. Like most cameras, this one has a built-in battery which is designed only to give short-term coverage should the car power supply fail in the event of a crash. For normal operation, it should always be connected to the car power port. The camera has a microphone which is useful in an incident if you have the presence of mind to observe and announce number plates or external events not captured by the camera. The dashcam has a G-sensor, a must fo..
