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Garmin Varia Rearview Bike Radar RCT715 w/ camera & taillight
Garmin Varia Rearview Bike Radar RCT715 w/ camera & taillight
YOU RIDE AHEAD, IT WATCHES BEHIND
Rearview radar with camera and tail light continuously records your ride. Plus, it detects vehicles approaching from behind and displays them on your compatible Garmin device.
- Built-in camera continuously records and automatically saves footage if it detects an incident.
- Ride with greater awareness thanks to reliable rearview radar.
- 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.
- Adjust camera and tail light settings to help maximise battery life.
- Get up to 6 hours of battery life with radar on, tail light in day flash mode and camera recording.
BUILT-IN CAMERA
Integrated camera records what’s happening behind you at up to 1080p/30 fps. So you can ride with peace of mind, knowing you’ll capture clear footage if anything unusual is detected.
AUTOMATIC INCIDENT CAPTURE
Rest assured, this tiny camera has your back. It can detect if an incident occurs and automatically saves video footage from just before, during and just after the event.
WORKS WITH THE VARIA APP
Use this smartphone app to easily access and transfer videos or adjust camera settings, such as data overlays. You can also add data overlays to your videos that show speed, GPS, date/time and more.
MAXIMUM AWARENESS
Varia™ RCT715 rearview radar provides visual and audible alerts for vehicles approaching from behind up to 140 metres away.
MULTIPLE PAIRING OPTIONS
Pair and control this built-in camera from your Edge® bike computer or compatible smartphone as well as select Garmin wearables.
THIRD-PARTY APP COMPATIBILITY
When used with a compatible smartphone, Varia™ RCT715 integrates with your favourite apps, such as Ride with GPS and more, to overlay your rearview radar alerts onto their maps.
SUPERIOR VISIBILITY
Alert motorists to your presence as soon as possible with daytime visibility up to 1 mile.
COMPACT DESIGN
Easily mount this sleek, compact device on the seatpost of almost any bike. The vertical design allows for leg clearance and a comfortable ride.
BATTERY LIFE
Power through your longest rides with up to 4 hours of battery life with radar on, tail light in high steady or night flash mode and camera recording in 1080p. Get 5 hours in low steady mode and 6 hours in day flash mode — all while recording.
General
| PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS | 106.5 x 42.0 x 31.9 mm (4.2″ x 1.7″ x 1.3″) |
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| WEIGHT | 147.0 g (5.2 oz) |
| WEIGHT | Solid, Peloton, Night Flash, Day Flash |
| LUMENS | 20 lumens in solid mode, 8 lumens in peloton mode, 21 lumens in night flash mode, 65 lumens in day flash mode |
WATER RATING | IPX7 |
| BATTERY LIFE | 4 hours in solid or night flash mode 5 hours in peloton mode 6 hours in day flash mode (with 1080p recording) |
| ANT+® | Yes (radar, bike lights) |
| BLE | Yes (radar, camera control) |
| WI-FI® | ✔ |
| VIEWING ANGLE | 220° |
| VISIBILITY DISTANCE | 1,6 km (1 miil) |
| REAR LIGHT | ✔ |
| REAR RADAR | ✔ |
| INTEGRATED CAMERA | ✔ |
Maps and Memory
| ACCEPTS DATA CARDS | Includes 16 GB card |
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Camera Functions
| CAMERA MODES | Continuous, Off, Radar-activated |
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| CAMERA SETTINGS | 1080p/720p, 30 frames per second |
| ACCELEROMETER | Auto-lock recording upon incident detection |
| CAMERA CONTROL | Garmin Edge® bike computers, select Garmin smartwatches, and Varia™ app |
| VARIA™ APP COMPATIBILITY | Radar display, camera control, and video transfer |
In the box:
- Varia™ RCT715
- Mounting kit (includes mounts for round, aero, and D-shaped seatposts)
- Charging cable
- Documentation