ELECTRONICS Garmin Varia™ RCT715 Rearview Bike Radar With Camera And Tail Light

IT LOOKS BACK WHILE YOU RIDE AHEAD

 

Highlights

• The built-in camera continuously records and automatically saves footage if it detects an incident.
• Reliable rearview radar lets you ride like you know what’s coming.
• Control the camera right from your Garmin device, and access footage via the Varia^™ smartphone app.
• This compact device is easy to mount and fits most bikes.
• Flex camera and tail light settings to maximize battery life.
• Get up to 6 hours of battery life with radar, tail light in day flash and camera recording.
• Built-in Camera – The integrated camera records what’s behind you at up to 1080p/30 fps. So you can ride with peace of mind, knowing you’ll capture clear footage if anything out of the ordinary is detected.
• Automatic Incident Capture – Rest assured, this tiny camera has your back. It can detect if an incident occurs and automatically saves footage before, during and after the event.
• Works with the Varia App – Use this smartphone app to easily access your footage, transfer videos or customize camera settings such as data overlays.
• Maximum Awareness – Varia RCT715 has rearview radar that provides visual and audible alerts for vehicles approaching from behind up to 153 yards (140 meters) away.
• Multiple Pairing Options – Pair and control the built-in camera with your Edge® bike computer or compatible smartphone as well as select Garmin wearables.
• Third Party App Compatible – When used with a compatible smartphone, Varia RCT715 integrates with your favorite apps, such as Ride with GPS and more, to overlay your maps with rearview radar alerts.
• Superior Visibility – Alert motorists to your presence as soon as possible with daylight visibility up to 1 mile.
• Compact Design – Easily mount this sleek, compact device on the seatpost of almost any bicycle. The vertical design allows for leg clearance and a perfectly comfortable ride.
• Battery Life – Stay powered for your longer rides with up to 4 hours of battery life with radar and tail light on solid high or night flash, 5 hours on solid low and 6 hours on day flash — all with camera recording at 1080p.

 

Specifications

• Dimensions(LxWxD): 4.2” x 1.7” x 1.3″ (106.5 x 42.0 x 31.9 mm)
• Weight: 5.2 oz (147.0 g)
• Light modes: solid, peloton, night flash, day flash 
• Lumens: 20 solid, 8 peloton, 29 night flash, 65 day flash
• Camera modes: Continuous, Off, Radar-Activated
• Camera settings: 1080p/720p, with 30 FPS
• Battery life: 4 hours solid or night flash, 5 hours peloton, 6 hours day flash (all with 1080p recording)
• ANT+®: yes (radar, bike lights)
• BLE: yes (radar, camera control)
• Wi-Fi®: yes (local network only)
• Water Rating – IPX7
• Viewing angle: 220°
• 16 GB SD card included
• Onboard accelerometer to automatically lock footage on incident detection
• Camera control of Garmin Edge® and select wearables
• Varia™ App provides convenient radar display, camera control and video transfer

In the Box

• Varia RCT715
• Mounting kit (includes shims for round, aero and d-shaped seat posts)
• Charging cable
• Manuals