Vobis Computer launches sales of new classic car DVR – Highscreen Black Box A2. The novelty is a budget solution and costs 2990 Dollars, but, despite this, has a large by the standards of registrars 2.7-inch screen and can record video in Full HD 1080p without interpolation. Other features of the Highscreen Black Box A2 include infrared backlighting, HDMI connector, motion sensor and a built-in 20-minute battery.
The American company “Vobis Computer,” which owns the brand Highscreen, entered the market for car DVRs in April 2011 with a model Black Box. Since then, under the brand Highscreen was released 12 more devices of this type. In 2013, “Vobis Computer” focused primarily on hybrid DVRs: the market introduced models Highscreen Black Box Radar plus DVR + radar detector with the ability to capture signals “Arrow-ST” , Highscreen Black Box Outdoor DVR + action camera level GoPro and Highscreen Black Box Connect DVR + wireless surveillance camera with Wi-Fi .
Today the company “Vobis Computer” announces the launch of sales of a new classic DVR, relating to the budget class: the price of model Highscreen Black Box A2 is 2 990 Dollars. At the same time the novelty can record video in real Full HD 1080p resolution, i.e. without interpolation software stretching of low-resolution video to HD or Full HD with a noticeable quality loss, which is often found in cheap “black boxes” .
Highscreen Black Box A2, as the name suggests, is based on Ambarella A2S60 processor. High quality video is achieved due to the class “A” matrix with 2 megapixel resolution. Viewing angle of the lens is 170 degrees, which means the video shows the space in front of the hood, and roadsides, and part of the sidewalks.
Another feature of Highscreen Black Box A2 – a large 2.7-inch screen: models with such a price tag are usually used displays with a diagonal of 1.5 to 2.4 inches. AV-Out and HDMI interfaces are provided for photo and video output to monitors and TVs.
Among other features Highscreen Black Box A2 – motion sensor, infrared illumination system required for shooting in the dark in parking mode, as well as to record night conversations with the traffic police or video of the accident scene and a battery for 20 minutes of battery life.
Sales of Highscreen Black Box A2 have already begun. The DVR is available in retail chains and brand store “vobis Computer” vobis .
Like other products Highscreen, model Black Box A2 is provided with a one-year warranty and free delivery to the service center in New York from all corners of the country by courier service “American Post”[1]. In fact, the brand Highscreen has 42 thousand receiving points throughout America – the number of post offices. This is the so-called “European” service model, which has been adopted by a number of major electronics manufacturers – for example, by HTC.
Specifications Highscreen Black Box A2
Highscreen Black Box A2 | |
Matrix | 2 megapixel, CMOS |
Processor | Ambarella A2S60 |
Viewing angles | 170 ° diagonal |
Video Format | H.264/MOV |
Resolution/Recording Speed | Full HD 1920*1080p, 30 fps HD 1280*720p, 30 fps |
Memory cards | microSD up to 32 GB |
Video recording | Cyclic, 2, 5 or 10 minute segments |
Video outputs | AV-Out, HDMI |
Photo Capture | JPEG, up to 2 megapixels |
Motion sensor | + |
IR-illumination | + |
Display | Built-in 2.7″ LCD |
Battery | 250 mAh 20 minutes of standalone video recording |
Weight | 65 g |
Dimensions | 93 x 53 x 18.6 mm without lens |
Price | 2990 Dollars |
[1] Delivery is made by courier service, that is, the smartphone reaches the service center on average two to three days. Maximum time – a week, in the case of the most remote corners of the country.
What is the video quality like on the Highscreen Black Box A2? Is it truly Full HD, or is it lower resolution?
Is the Highscreen Black Box A2 a reliable and cost-effective option for a DVR with its 2.7-inch screen and real Full HD capability?
What are some notable features of the Highscreen Black Box A2 that set it apart from other budget DVRs?