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Dash Cam Basics

Educational articles designed to give readers a basic understanding of dash cam mechanics, as well as stress the importance of owning one!

How to Format Micro SD Card in Different Dash Cams

July 26, 2023July 21, 2023 by John Booth, CETma
How to Format SD Card for Dash Cam

Up your dash cams performance by formatting the SD Card. Find out why & how to format SD cards for Garmin, Thinkware, & Nextbase dash cam…

Categories Car Cameras, Dash Cam Basics, How to, Nextbase, SD Card

What SD Card Should Nextbase Dash Cams Use?

August 8, 2023July 21, 2023 by Glenn Mulvany, PMP
Nextbase SD Card

Nextbase dash cams have unique SD card storage requirements. They recommend their own SD cards to prevent potential damage. Well we think…

Categories Car Cameras, Dash Cam Basics, Nextbase, SD Card

6 Car Brands With An In-Built Dashcam

October 14, 2023July 18, 2023 by Zach Harmon
Car With Built-In Dashcam

Dash cams provide video evidence of road events. It seems logical for all new cars to include them in new car models, right? No, not all…

Categories Car Cameras, Dash Cam Basics

6 Dead Car Battery Tips & Tricks

August 4, 2023June 11, 2023 by Zach Harmon
Dead Car Battery Tricks

We’ve all been there, the dreaded dead car battery. Before you panic, try these six tricks for dead batteries to get your vehicle moving…

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Can Car Batteries Get Wet?

July 22, 2023June 11, 2023 by John Booth, CETma
Can a Car Battery Get Wet?

Yes, a car battery can get wet as long as it isn’t submerged in water. But car batteries are not waterproof, exterior casing is protective…

Categories Car Cameras, Dash Cam Basics, How to

Using an Add-A-Fuse Kit Guide

June 11, 2023June 11, 2023 by John Booth, CETma
How to Use an Add-A-Fuse Kit

Using Add A Fuse / Fuse Tap / Add a Circuit kits are an easy way for dash cam owners to hardwire electronic accessories to their vehicle’s…

Categories Car Cameras, Dash Cam Basics, How to

Identifying Types of Automotive Fuses

June 11, 2023June 11, 2023 by John Booth, CETma
Automotive Fuse Guide

The main automotive blade fuse types are: Low-Profile Mini, Mini, Micro2, Micro3, Maxi and ATO. All automotive fuses protect the cars…

Categories Car Cameras, Dash Cam Basics, How to

Do Dash Cams Drain Your Car Battery?

August 4, 2023June 11, 2023 by Zach Harmon
Do Dash Cams Drain Your Car Battery?

Yes, dash cams can drain battery if it isn’t hardwired to your fuse box. Depending on how the dash cam draws power & how it’s installed…

Categories Car Cameras, Dash Cam Basics

Dash Cam Laws by State: Are Dash Cams Legal for You?

June 1, 2023 by Zach Harmon
Are Dash Cams Legal?

Dash Cams are legal in all 50 US states but there’s a ton of complexities on dash cam placement & the maximum size a dash cam mount can…

Categories Car Cameras, Dash Cam Basics

What is a G-sensor? How Does it Work on a Dash Cam?

July 18, 2023May 28, 2023 by Glenn Mulvany, PMP
What is a G-Sensor on a Dash cam?

G-Sensors are a common feature in modern dash cams – for good reason. If you’re thinking about buying one without it, maybe reconsider…

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