The Road Angel RA8100 Reversing Camera is a high-precision, high-resolution, universal camera desi...The Road Angel RA8100 Reversing Camera is a high-precision, high-resolution, universal camera designed to enhance vehicle safety and manoeuvring. It provides clear and accurate images with a wide viewing angle and automatic brightness adjustment for optimal visibility in various conditions. The camera features a CMOS sensor for detailed images, eliminating over-exposed areas caused by direct sunlight. Its universal compatibility allows easy connection to systems with a rear camera input. The package includes a 10-meter connection cable for flexible installation. The camera is waterproof and engineered to withstand diverse weather conditions, ensuring reliable performance in rain or shine. With a 310,000-pixel resolution sensor, it captures every detail with clarity, allowing effortless navigation of tight spaces. The RA8100 seamlessly integrates with Road Angel dash cams and aftermarket head units, supporting parking mode for continuous recording when paired with specific models. This camera is sold separately from compatible dash cams and units.
This guide is for drivers seeking to enhance their vehicle's safety and manoeuvrability with the Road Angel RA8100 Reversing Camera. It offers clear, high-resolution images with a wide viewing angle, improving visibility in various conditions. Keep in mind that this camera is sold separately from compatible dash cams and head units, requiring integration with your existing system.
All features
Model Part Number
RA8100
Brand
Road Angel
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the resolution of the camera?
The Road Angel RA8100 has a 310,000-pixel resolution sensor.
Is the camera waterproof?
Yes, the RA8100 is designed to be waterproof and withstand various weather conditions.
Does the camera come with a display?
No, the RA8100 is a reversing camera only and requires connection to a compatible display unit (e.g., aftermarket head unit or Road Angel dash cam).
How long is the connection cable?
The connection cable is 10 meters long.
Can I install this camera myself?
While the installation is straightforward, professional installation is recommended for optimal results.
Does this camera support parking mode?
Yes, it supports parking mode when paired with specific Road Angel dash cam models. This allows for continuous recording even when the vehicle is parked.
How do I clean the camera lens?
Use a soft, clean cloth to gently wipe the lens. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting
Camera image not showing or distorted.
Check the power connection to the camera and the video input connection to your display unit. Ensure all connections are secure and the wiring is not damaged.
Poor image quality or blurry image.
Clean the camera lens to remove any dirt, dust, or smudges. Ensure the camera is properly aligned and the display settings are optimized.
Camera not activating when reversing.
Verify the reverse light connection provides power. Also, check the settings on your head unit or dash cam to ensure the rear camera input is enabled.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improved safety and awareness while reversing.
Clear images even in challenging lighting conditions.
Easy integration with existing systems.
Durable and reliable performance in various weather conditions.
Wide field of view to minimize blind spots.
Cons
Requires separate purchase of compatible dash cam or head unit.
Professional installation may be required for some users.
Image quality is dependent on the display unit's resolution.
Installation process may be complex for some vehicles.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: The RA8100 is designed for easy installation, but professional installation is recommended. Connect the camera to your vehicle's reversing lights for power and to the rear camera input of your head unit or dash cam.
Compatibility: Ensure your head unit or dash cam has a rear camera input. The RA8100 is compatible with many aftermarket head units and integrates seamlessly with Road Angel dash cams.
Care: Clean the camera lens regularly with a soft cloth to maintain optimal image quality. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Wiring: Use the 10-meter connection cable provided for flexible routing during installation.