Garmin have finally added the most requested feature to their Varia Radar product - A CAMERA! Although the idea is somewhat simple, the user experience is anything but. There's a steep learning curve that's plagued with a number of shortfalls with the Varia App and the hardware. In this video I dig into all the details. Grab a coffee and enjoy. Or skip straight to 19:36 if you're short on time.
Links:
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Garmin Varia Radar RCT715 (Amazon US): amzn.to/3wqjBQy
Garmin Varia Radar Light RTL515 (Amazon US): amzn.to/3gj7tXl
Garmin Varia Radar RVR315 (Amazon US): amzn.to/3bsm1jN
Video Index:
0:00 Intro
0:21 Varia Light/Radar Functionality Summary
0:44 Varia Radar Evolution
0:56 Introducing the RCT715
1:20 Unboxing / Close Up
3:44 Price
3:57 This is NOT an Action Camera
4:17 Jump Ahead Notice
4:34 Camera Purpose
4:56 Light and Radar Function
5:44 Comments on Safety
6:05 Camera Modes
6:25 Camera Options
6:59 Sound / Audio Test
7:12 Configuration
7:30 Memory / Storage
8:19 Usage
9:03 Radar Demo Mode w/ Varia App
9:45 Varia Camera Controls Widget
9:56 Needed: Camera Recording Status
10:16 Incident Detection
11:09 Battery Life / Test Results
13:09 Camera Performance
13:40 Camera Testing - Day
15:51 Camera Testing - Night
16;39 Big Scary Trucks
16:59 RCT715 Interface (On Bike)
17:54 The Camera Button 🔴
19:00 RCT715 Interface (Varia App)
19:36 Pros and Cons
23:53 Summary and Wrap Up
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