We’ve been advocates for the Blackvue cameras for years, and the Elite 8 is no different. With 2K recording resolution, built-in parking mode and impact detection, and nice clean styling that blends into any car, these are our go-to cameras for good reason.
| Model Name | ELITE 8-1CH |
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| Channel | 1 Channel
Port allows for rear camera to be added later. |
| Dimensions & Weight | Length 129.7mm (5.12in) x Width 40mm (1.58in) x Height 55.3mm (2.18in), 203.2g (0.45 lb) |
| Memory | microSD Card (64 GB/128 GB/256 GB/512 GB/1 TB)
*Only BlackVue SD cards are recommended. |
| Speaker & GPS | Built-in |
| LED | Recording status, GPS connectivity, A/C (App/Cloud) connectivity |
| Impact Sensor | 3-Axis acceleration sensor |
| Battery or Capacitor | Built-in Super Capacitor
Capacitor’s are better as they are not at risk of heat damage which batteries face. |
| Smart Event Recording | Driving Impact Parking Impact Overspeed Hard Acceleration Hard Braking Hard Cornering Includes 10 sec. Pre-Event buffer |
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| Parking Mode | Power Saving ( < 1mA) Motion Detection Time Lapse *For extended Parking Mode recording, a B-130A dedicated battery pack is recommended. |
| Button | Power Button: Short press to turn on / Long press to turn off. Touch Sensor: Pressing the touch sensor triggers manual recording depending on the firmware settings. Bluetooth Remote Button (Optional): Manual Recording Touch the sensor to trigger manual recording. Can be disabled in settings. |
| Camera | Sony STARVIS™ 2 5MP CMOS Sensor (IMX675) |
| Viewing Angle | Diagonal 142° , Horizontal 118°, Vertical 62° |
| Format Free | Yes (Adaptive) |
| Resolution/FPS | 2K QHD (2560x 1440) @ 30 FPS
Frame rate may vary during Wi-Fi streaming. |
| Image Quality | Highest (Extreme): 25 Mbps Highest (Default): 20 Mbps High: 15 Mbps Normal: 10 Mbps |
| Video Codec | H.264 (AVC) |
| Video File Extension | MP4 |
| Input Voltage | DC 12V-24V (DC Plug (Ø3.5 x Ø1.1)) to Wires (Black: GND / Yellow: B+ / Red: ACC)
We recommend hardwiring this camera |
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| Current Consumption | Normal Mode (GPS On/1CH): 6W (Avg. 340mA /12V) Parking Mode (GPS Off/1CH): 5.04W (Avg. 297mA /12V) Power Saving Mode: Under 12mW (0.012W) (Avg. <1mA / 12V) Actual power consumption may vary depending on use conditions and environment. |
| Voltage Cut-off | Built-in Variable Voltage Cut-off System 11.8V – 12.5V 22.8V – 24V |
| Operating Temperature | -20℃ – 70℃ (-4°F – 158°F ) |
| Storage Temperature | -20℃ – 80℃ (-4°F – 176°F ) |
| High Temperature Cut-off | Approximately 70°C (158°F) |