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    Viofo A119 V2 Hardwire suddenly stopped working

    Hello, I'm using Viofo a119 V2 with HK2 kit. Over 2 years had no problems, but suddenly the hardwire power stopped worked. The camera turns on using the lighter port with no problems, but when plugged to the hardwire it doesn't turn on. Checked the fuse - it's ok. Checked the voltage in the...
  2. T

    Hardwiring help needed

    Hi all, I have just installed my Vantrue N4 pro dash cam in my car and have got to the stage of hardwiring. The hard wire kit I got, is one provided by vantrue, is a 3 wire system and the camera requires 3 wires for parking mode etc. My car is an economy vehicle therefore it lacks any of the...
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    Preparing for HW Kit install for my first dashcam (Questions)

    I'm getting myself prepared to do a hardwire kit install for the 70mai a810 dashcam in my 2016 Honda Pilot. In looking at the fuse box diagrams, I purchased a couple circuit fuse tap adapters as I wasn't sure if the slots without fuses were active or not. Tonight I did my best with a multimeter...
  4. MPH

    Assistance help needed for alternative hardwiring for Blackvue 750s

    Hi all I am after some definitive what to connect where not totally ignorant on the subject of electronic work, so after some research, I came up with ALFATRONIX PT10-T Battery Voltage Discharge Protection 10 Amp to replace the Blackvue PMP as they seem unreliable so far! PMP has switched live...
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    RedTiger Hard Wire Is Senseless

    Okay, I went cheap. Despite that, the RedTiger F7NP seems decent. Crisp footage, always records, locks files with ease and seems decent with low-light footage, too. I have it connected to my 2022 Skoda Superb Wagon. I got the F7NP on sale on Amazon, with the Redtiger Hardwire Kit for the F7N /...
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    HK3 Hardwire Kit Suddenly Stopped Working After a Few Months?

    Hi all, First time poster here so let me know if I have breached any rules or etiquettes. In November 2022, I purchased a Viofo A139 with the HK3 hardwire kit. I did all the wiring myself and everything was working fine until now. My camera now refuses to turn on. After some diagnosing, I...
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    70mai Hardwire Kit UP02: wiring ACC with VCC together to single Lighter/Power Outlet fuse

    I wonder if I could connect VCC and ACC (red and yellow) cord of 70mai HW kit to single Lighter fuse (using piggy back adapter) I don't want parking surveillance mode and also do not want to power my dashcam when ignition is off due very sporadic car usage (my lighter socket is powered only when...
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    Blackvue B-124x low voltage error

    So I just got my blackvue battery installed and while it is working fine, I keep getting a low voltage error. The incoming voltage fluctuates between 9-14 volts. The amps never drop below 9amps and it appears to be working besides the error popping up every thirty seconds. Has anyone ever had...
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    No Parking Mode or TimeLapse Recording on Wolfbox Menu

    Hi All, I hardwired my Wolfbox T10 (I've confirmed that it's getting ACC power and BATT (always on) power) and it starts when I turn on ignition but the settings menu doesn't have anything about Parking Mode or Time Lapse recording (please see attached photo). When I turn off ignition, it powers...
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    Need Help installing/troubleshooting the Rear view mirror Dashcam (wolfbox)

    Hi, I recently bought a car Honda Civic Type S 1.4 and also bought this dashcam that replaces the rearview mirror. After watching loads of videos I thought I would give it a crack. So firstly my hardwire kit has a constant fuse wire and an acc wire. Using a multimeter I was able to determine...
  11. rcg530

    How-To: Connect A Hardwiring Cable To A Dash Cam Battery

    If you want to power your dash camera using a dash camera battery pack as its power source, you may need to purchase a dash camera battery pack output power cable or make one yourself. I show you how you can connect your dash camera's hardwiring cable to most of the popular dash camera battery...
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    VIOFO A129 or Blueskysea 4K hardwire kit

    I'm considering buying either a VIOFO A129 or a Blueskysea 4K dashcam. The VIOFO one has a HK3 hardwire kit (link) which doesn't seem to include fuse taps. For the Blueskysea 4K, I see that the wiring kit includes fuse taps and is cheaper (link). Can the B4K hardwire kit be used in place of...
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    HELP - How to Hardwire Viofo MT1 to Caterham?

    Hi there, Complete beginner with dashcams and vehicle electronics here trying to hardwire a Viofo MT1 to a Caterham 7. The camera was recommended to me by the organisers of the championship that I will be racing in this year as a novice and I have since seen that they posted on this very...
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    Blackvue hardwiring issues

    Hi I just received my blackvue 590x-2ch Dashcam and hardwired it yesterday, I used the hardwiring kit that comes along with it and a add a fuse kit, batt wire into a 5a constant power fuse and the acc wire into a 5a accessory fuse I also hide all wires and tucked them into trim/weather...
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    522GW Dash Cam hardwire

    Hi I just bought 552gw nextbase dash cam and hardwire kit : And after connecting red wire to 10a fuse that only works when car is on and yellow wire to 10a live fuse my dashcam keep working all the time and wont switch off. Any idea why ?
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    Dashcam with occasional parking mode!

    hi Guys, New to this forum, wanted your expert opinion for the dashcam. requirements. 1. Dual Channel (front and rear) and should have audio recording. 2. It should be as discrete as possible. If it has a screen,, it should be small enough to not be a distraction to the driver. 3. Parking...
  17. firefree

    Power issues with hardwiring/no symptoms with cigarette adapter.

    Hi Guys! I'm glad i found this community. I received my new car recently so i wanted to install a new dash camera with parking monitor feature. I chose VanTop H610 and bought Vivilink (Vantop and Vivilink are basically the same company) Hardwiring Kit. I have visited a local automotive...
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    New to DIY - Am I hardwiring my VioFo A129 Plus Duo right?

    Honest admission at the outset, I am not someone who has done a lot of DIY - in many ways, hardwiring my dashcam is my first project simply because I want to be more handy/practical/DIYish and have to start somewhere. Sorry if this is long! I've been through loads of videos and guides online and...
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    Fuse sizing

    Hi I have 2013 Ford Focus and a akeeyo aky v360st mirror camera. I want to hardwire it. There are two blue fuses on the wiring harness but they’re too big for my car. I have empty fuse slots. I think they’re micro fuses. How do I convert the original ones to fit my car? Thanks
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    522gw hardwire rebooting on turnover / stop-start

    Hi folks, Looking for some help with a 522GW and the hardwire kit. Installed it myself in a Ford Tourneo Custom van, and am having a problem with the dashcam rebooting when the engine is turned over or when the van restarts from the stop/start feature. Its not that the dashcam is shutting...
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