{"product_id":"viofo-a229-ultra-4k-4k-2-channel-30fps-uhd-dash-cam","title":"VIOFO A229 Ultra 2CH Dual 4K Front \u0026 Rear Dash Cam","description":"\u003ch2\u003e4K detail ahead and behind\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VIOFO A229 Ultra 2CH records both road views in 4K at 30FPS, so rear footage gets the same resolution as the view ahead. Whether you're reviewing a close following vehicle or an incident at an intersection, the front and rear recordings provide complementary context.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis package includes a front camera and a rear camera, with no cabin camera.\u003c\/strong\u003e The front CPL-200 filter is included. A memory card, parking-mode hardwire kit, rear CPL-600 filter and BTR200 remote are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual 4K recording:\u003c\/strong\u003e both cameras record 3840 × 2160 at 30FPS using 8MP Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678 sensors, with 1\/1.8-inch sensor format.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide road coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e each camera has a 140° field of view and F1.8 aperture to capture surrounding traffic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHDR on both cameras:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps balance bright headlights and darker surroundings. Readable detail still varies with speed, distance, glare and lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGPS context:\u003c\/strong\u003e saved recordings can include location, speed and time. The GPS mount supports GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and BeiDou.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocal Wi-Fi access:\u003c\/strong\u003e connect a nearby phone through the VIOFO app over 2.4GHz or 5GHz Wi-Fi to adjust settings, review footage and download clips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoice commands and spoken notifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e supported commands can lock video, take photos or start recording. Status notifications help flag camera and memory-card issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eParking recording requires compatible power\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe optional VIOFO HK4 or HK6 hardwire kit connects through the GPS mount and cuts power at the selected battery-voltage threshold. Choose HK6 if you want a vehicle-voltage stamp on recordings. Connect constant power, ignition and ground correctly, select a suitable cutoff, and test transitions between driving and parking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuffered event detection:\u003c\/strong\u003e saves 15 seconds before and 30 seconds after detected activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime-lapse:\u003c\/strong\u003e records continuously at a selected low frame rate without audio. Night Vision is available with 1FPS time-lapse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-bitrate recording:\u003c\/strong\u003e saves continuous video and audio in smaller files.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll-night recording is not guaranteed. Runtime depends on the power source, battery condition, cutoff, temperature and recording settings. The supercapacitor is not a battery for extended recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParking-impact notifications appear on the camera at its next startup, with sound or a spoken prompt if enabled. They are not remote phone alerts. The manual excludes impacts within three minutes of entering or leaving parking mode from protected event recordings to reduce false alerts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParking geofencing supports up to three areas where the camera powers off instead of recording while parked. Outside those areas, or with weak or lost GPS reception, it enters parking mode. Test each location and setting before relying on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage and important recordings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a high-endurance microSD card up to 512GB, sold separately. All connected camera files share the card. Loop recording overwrites older ordinary footage when space runs out. Protect incident clips using the emergency-lock button, a supported voice command or G-sensor impact detection, then export important originals promptly. Protected files still occupy finite space. Review recordings and card health regularly, and back up clips before formatting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrivacy mode retains only the latest four ordinary files in this two-channel setup. Leave it off if you need the normal recording history. Export important recordings before changing settings or formatting the card. This model does not support external SSD recording or 4K at 60FPS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePhone access and controls\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWi-Fi works with a nearby phone, not as remote monitoring. This model has no LTE modem or cloud service for remote viewing, live vehicle tracking or parking push alerts. GPS information belongs to saved recordings. Download clips to view their GPS map in the VIOFO app.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWired phone transfer requires a supported USB-C phone and a USB 2.0 Type-C to Type-C data cable. VIOFO specifies 5V \/ 2A output support and reports up to 20MB\/s on supported iPhones. Compatibility and speed vary; USB-C alone does not establish support. Use local Wi-Fi or a card reader with the camera off if wired transfer is unsupported. The supplied short data cable is for file access and updates; use the vehicle charger or hardwire kit for normal recording power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVoice commands support English, Chinese, Russian and Japanese; other interface languages use English commands. Spoken notifications are separate. Camera buttons and the optional BTR200 remote provide physical controls. Set up controls while parked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront camera × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear camera × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCar charger × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear camera cable × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C data cable × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront CPL-200 polarizing filter × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindshield static stickers × 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpare adhesive stickers × 1 set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim removal tool × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarning sticker × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser manual and quick start guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay: 2.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower: DC 5V \/ 2A; supercapacitor; external power required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating temperature: −4°F to 149°F (−20°C to 65°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront unit dimensions: 2.3 × 3.9 × 1.8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear camera dimensions: 2.79 × 1.2 × 1.61 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio: built-in microphone and speaker; audio controls available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFile formats: MP4 video and JPEG still images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 18-month manufacturer warranty for this new package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation, filters and firmware\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep lenses clear of tint edges, mirror housings and window obstructions. Route the rear cable clear of airbags and moving parts. Clean both windows and lenses, adjust the included front CPL-200 using live view, and check saved footage in daylight and after dark. The rear camera uses optional CPL-600, not the ordinary A229 Pro rear camera’s CPL-300. Buildings and windshield coatings can affect GPS reception; check the time zone and daylight-saving settings during setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Ultra-specific firmware: FWA229U.bin for the front and the Ultra-specific EthcamTxFW file for the rear. Pro, Plus and Tele files are not substitutes. Back up recordings and settings, maintain stable power and follow the exact update instructions. 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