BlackVue ELITE 8 2CH Front + Rear 2K QHD Dash Cam
2-CH 2K QHD FRONT CAM, 2K QHD REAR CAM, DUAL WIFI/GPS, 64GB, HW CABLE
Experience the ultimate convenience with AutoStar TX mobile dash camera installations. We now bring our professional on-site service directly to your home or workplace throughout the Durham Region. Our expert technicians provide clean, hardwired setups with no messy cables, ensuring your vehicle is protected with precision and care. Enjoy peace of mind and premium security without ever leaving your driveway.
Lead Time
2 Days
Appointment Type
Mobile or Shop
Wait Time
2 Hours
Warranty
1 Year Parts/Labour
Vehicle Support
All 12-Volt
Experience the BlackVue ELITE 8, the first in the lineup to deliver Dual 2K QHD resolution across both front and rear cameras. Equipped with Sony STARVIS 2 sensors and enhanced HDR, it captures balanced, razor-sharp footage in any lighting. This model also debuts a specialized Power-Saving Mode to maximize parking surveillance while protecting your battery life. Complete with integrated GPS, dual-band Wi-Fi, and seamless app pairing, the ELITE 8 sets a new benchmark for professional-grade vehicle security.
Part number ELITE8
$799 Installed
Mick’s Take: Why We Recommend the BlackVue Elite 8
- Discreet, Award-Winning Design: Unlike bulkier units with screens, the Elite 8 maintains BlackVue’s signature tube-shaped profile. It hides perfectly behind your rearview mirror, making it the top choice for drivers who want a high-performance system that doesn't clutter the windshield.
- Sony STARVIS 2 on Both Ends: BlackVue didn't cut corners here. Both the front and rear cameras are equipped with the latest STARVIS 2 (IMX675) sensors. This means you get 2K QHD clarity and "next-gen" light sensitivity behind you just as clearly as you do in front.
- Industry-Leading Power Efficiency: The new "Ultra-Low Power" parking mode is a game changer. It draws less than 1mA of current, allowing the camera to stay on guard for weeks on a standard battery—or even months when paired with an external battery pack—without ever risking a dead battery.
- Dual HDR & 0.03 Lux Performance: This unit excels in high-contrast situations, like pulling out of a dark garage into bright sunlight. It’s specifically tuned to balance exposures so that license plates aren't "blown out" by headlights or streetlights at night.
- Cloud-Ready Connectivity: If you want to check in on your car from your phone while you’re at the office or out of town, the Elite 8 is ready. It integrates seamlessly with the BlackVue Cloud via an optional LTE module or a hotspot, giving you instant impact notifications and remote live-view.
- Canadian Climate Tough: Like all the premium gear we install, the Elite 8 uses high-grade supercapacitors rather than lithium batteries. It’s built to handle the heavy temperature swings in the Durham Region, from our freezing January nights to the hottest July afternoons.
Professional Whitby Installation: The BlackVue Elite 8 Experience
- Integrated Hardwire Configuration: Every Elite 8 we install at our Whitby shop is fully hardwired into the vehicle's electrical system. This clean setup frees up your 12V sockets and enables the Elite 8’s advanced ultra-low power parking mode for long-term surveillance.
- 100% Stealth Wiring: We specialize in "Zero-Trace" installations. The Elite 8’s signature slim profile is complemented by our meticulous routing of all cabling behind the A-pillars and interior trim for a clean, factory-like finish with no visible wires.
- A-Pillar Safe Routing: Safety is never a compromise. Our technicians ensure all wiring is routed behind the vehicle's side-curtain airbags, keeping your safety systems 100% unobstructed and fully factory-compliant.
- Whitby Shop Expertise: Located at 1621 McEwen Drive (Unit 12), our facility is optimized for precision automotive electronics. We treat every vehicle—from daily commuters to luxury imports—with the same "zero-trace" mounting standard.
- Precision Stealth Placement: We don't just "stick it on the glass." We position the Elite 8 to hide perfectly behind your rearview mirror, providing a clear 2K field of view while ensuring it doesn't interfere with factory ADAS sensors or your line of sight.
- Calibration & Handover: Your installation isn't complete until we’ve calibrated the dual Sony STARVIS 2 sensors for your specific windshield rake and successfully paired the unit to your smartphone via the BlackVue app for seamless file access.
- The 12-Volt Guarantee: We stand behind our work with a full 1-year parts and labor warranty. If you ever have an issue with the wiring or the mounting, we handle it right here at the shop—no questions asked.
- Productive Waiting Space: Stay efficient while we work. We provide a dedicated waiting area equipped with a desk and Wi-Fi, so you can keep up with your day while our team handles the technical heavy lifting.
- Waterfront Trail Access: Take advantage of our location! We are just a short walk from the Lake Ontario Waterfront Trail. Many of our clients enjoy a scenic stroll along the lake while their professional installation is being completed.
Optional 4G Connection
Part # CM100LTE
$239 Installed
SIM Card Not Included. Compatible with Rogers or Telus Data SIM
With the optional CM100LTE module, connecting to the cloud 24/7 is effortless. This add-on device links to the DR970X front camera through a USB port, enabling a constant internet connection. It also transforms the DR970X-PLUS into a mobile hotspot for up to five devices. Unlike in-vehicle Wi-Fi hotspots, this module stays active while parked, making your dash camera accessible from any location worldwide.
Optional External Battery Pack High Capacity
Part number B-130A
$499 Installed
The B-130A Power Magic Ultra Battery keeps your dash cam powered while your vehicle's ignition is off, allowing you to utilize parking surveillance mode and access your dashcam's cloud features without draining your car battery.
The B-130A is the latest upgrade to the previous-generation B-130X. Faster charging, 25% more power, a more compact design, and a smart wiring mode that identifies how the battery is wired to the vehicle's electrical system.
The B-130A is the latest upgrade to the previous-generation B-130X. Faster charging, 25% more power, a more compact design, and a smart wiring mode that identifies how the battery is wired to the vehicle's electrical system.
Optional External Mini Battery Pack
Part # B112
$239 Installed
• Battery Pack for Parking Mode-1-hour charge/12-hour operation.
• Capacity 3000mA/12.8V. Input 12V-24V
• Cigarette LighterOutput 12V/1A, 2 USB-
• Simply plugs into your vehicle’s accessory (cigar lighter) power socket-
• Recharges while driving. Powers your dashcam while parked.-
• 1 female accessory (cigar lighter) power socket for your dashcam.-
• 2 USB (5V) ports to power a phone, mobile hotspot, etc.-
• The B-112 provides enough power to charge most electronic accessories (not only phones but also larger battery accessories like tablets).
• Capacity 3000mA/12.8V. Input 12V-24V
• Cigarette LighterOutput 12V/1A, 2 USB-
• Simply plugs into your vehicle’s accessory (cigar lighter) power socket-
• Recharges while driving. Powers your dashcam while parked.-
• 1 female accessory (cigar lighter) power socket for your dashcam.-
• 2 USB (5V) ports to power a phone, mobile hotspot, etc.-
• The B-112 provides enough power to charge most electronic accessories (not only phones but also larger battery accessories like tablets).