{"product_id":"hk3-hardwire-kit-a129-trademe","title":"HK3 Hardwire Kit (A129) (Trademe)","description":"\u003ch3 id=\"about\"\u003eAbout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Viofo 3-pin Hardwire Cable is designed for the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/parking-recording\" title=\"Viofo dash cams with Parking Recording support\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elatest generation of Viofo dash cams\u003c\/a\u003e and makes it easy to hardwire your unit to the electrical system of your vehicle. This cable uses a simple 3-wire harness to tie into your vehicle's electrical system: constant power, switched power and ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite a little more advanced installation, hardwiring has a number of advantages to it, the most important of which is support for Parking Recording with Low-Voltage Protection. The control block will automatically power off your dash cam when your vehicle's battery voltage is detected to be too low thus preventing the battery from dying. The low voltage cutoff threshold is adjustable in 4 increments from 11.8 to 12.4V DC (12V systems) or 23.6 to 24.8V DC (24V systems). If you, however, want to use your dash cam \u003cstrong\u003eonly for driving\u003c\/strong\u003e and not for parking recording, please consider purchasing the \u003ca href=\"\/viofo-hk2\" title=\"Viofo 2-pin Hardwire Cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo 2-pin Hardwire Cable\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother handy advantage of this accessory is clean fitting. Hardwiring to your car's fuse box frees up your cigarette lighter power outlet for another device such as your cell phone or USB charger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith ACC detection, the dash cam will switch to Parking Recording automatically if the vehicle engine is turned off and then switch into normal recording when the engine is turned on again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"about\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e You can see which dash cam model is supported by the HK3 in the list below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pp-list pp-list--arrows\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a129-pro-duo-gps\" title=\"Viofo A129 PRO Duo GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A129 PRO Duo\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a129-pro-single-gps\" title=\"Viofo A129 PRO Single GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A129 PRO Single\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a129-duo-gps\" title=\"Viofo A129 Duo GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A129 Duo\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a129-single-gps\" title=\"Viofo A129 Single GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A129 Single\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a119-v3\" title=\"Viofo A119 V3 GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A119 V3\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViofo A129 Single Plus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViofo A129 DUO Plus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also take advantage of Low-Voltage Protection by using this hardwire cable with some of the dash cam outside of this list. While we cannot guarantee 100% compatibility with other dash cam brands, most units with the MiniUSB input can be powered using this cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pp-list pp-list--arrows\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Connector:\u003c\/strong\u003e MiniUSB (HK3) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V-24V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Current:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.0A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e from -40 to 80°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Voltage Protection Threshold:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.8V, 12.0V, 12.2V or 12.4V for 12V systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Voltage Protection Threshold:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23.6V, 24.0V, 24.4V or 24.8V for 24V systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"fuse-tap-installation\"\u003eInstallation Using Fuse Tap Adapters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite this hardwire cable is relatively easy to wire up, it is recommended to be installed by a car electrician or a qualified installer. If you reside in Auckland, please consider our Auckland-based \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/installation\"\u003emobile dash cam installation service\u003c\/a\u003e to get your dash cam neatly fitted and hardwired for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're willing and qualified to install the accessory yourself, the easiest way to pull this off is by plugging directly into your car's fuse box using a set of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-accessories\/products\/fuse-tap-adapter\"\u003eAdd-A-Circuit Fuse Tap Adapters\u003c\/a\u003e. You can also add these adapters using the drop-down menu \u003ca href=\"#addToCartForm\"\u003eon top of this listing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"installation-video-guides\"\u003eInstallation Video Guides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe videos in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLHTdH1dfZmPuFsG4lKRG18XH6t8I3PRZ9\"\u003ethis YouTube playlist\u003c\/a\u003e may give you some information about the Viofo 3-pin Hardwire Cable installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2y5UnMSiehs?list=PLHTdH1dfZmPuFsG4lKRG18XH6t8I3PRZ9\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bAE4gbzCXJE?list=PLHTdH1dfZmPuFsG4lKRG18XH6t8I3PRZ9\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViofo 3-pin Hardwire Cable is designed for the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/parking-recording\" title=\"Viofo dash cams with Parking Recording support\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elatest generation of Viofo dash cams\u003c\/a\u003e (A139, A129 and A119 V3 models) and makes it easy to hardwire your unit to the electrical system of your vehicle. This cable uses a simple 3-wire harness to tie into your vehicle's electrical system: constant power, switched power and ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite a little more advanced installation, hardwiring has a number of advantages to it, the most important of which is support for Parking Recording with Low-Voltage Protection. The control block will automatically power off your dash cam when your vehicle's battery voltage is detected to be too low thus preventing the battery from dying. The low voltage cutoff threshold is adjustable in 4 increments from 11.8 to 12.4V DC (12V systems) or 23.6 to 24.8V DC (24V systems). If you, however, want to use your dash cam \u003cstrong\u003eonly for driving\u003c\/strong\u003e and not for parking recording, please consider purchasing the \u003ca href=\"\/viofo-hk2\" title=\"Viofo 2-pin Hardwire Cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo 2-pin Hardwire Cable\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother handy advantage of this accessory is clean fitting. Hardwiring to your car's fuse box frees up your cigarette lighter power outlet for another device such as your cell phone or USB charger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith ACC detection, the dash cam will switch to Parking Recording automatically if the vehicle engine is turned off and then switch into normal recording when the engine is turned on again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"about\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock two models of the 3-pin Hardwwire Cable, the HK3 and HK3-C. For your convenience, you can just select your dash cam model from the \u003ca href=\"#productSelect-option-0\" title=\"Select Memory Card Capacity\"\u003edrop-down menu above\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll supply the correct model of the hardwire cable. You can also see which model of hardwire cable supports what dash cam model in the list below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pp-list pp-list--arrows\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a139-gps\" title=\"Viofo A139 GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A139 2CH\/3CH\u003c\/a\u003e (HK3-C, USB-C Output)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a129-pro-duo-gps\" title=\"Viofo A129 PRO Duo GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A129 PRO Duo\u003c\/a\u003e (HK3, MiniUSB Output)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a129-pro-single-gps\" title=\"Viofo A129 PRO Single GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A129 PRO Single\u003c\/a\u003e (HK3, MiniUSB Output)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a129-duo-gps\" title=\"Viofo A129 Duo GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A129 Duo\u003c\/a\u003e (HK3, MiniUSB Output)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a129-single-gps\" title=\"Viofo A129 Single GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A129 Single\u003c\/a\u003e (HK3, MiniUSB Output)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viofo-dash-cams\/products\/viofo-a119-v3\" title=\"Viofo A119 V3 GPS dash cam\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eViofo A119 V3\u003c\/a\u003e (HK3, MiniUSB Output)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also take advantage of Low-Voltage Protection by using this hardwire cable with some of the dash cam outside of this list. While we cannot guarantee 100% compatibility with other dash cam brands, most units with the MiniUSB or USB-C input can be powered using this cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pp-list pp-list--arrows\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Connector:\u003c\/strong\u003e MiniUSB (HK3) or USB-C (HK3-C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V-24V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Current:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.0A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e from -40 to 80°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Voltage Protection Threshold:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.8V, 12.0V, 12.2V or 12.4V for 12V systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Voltage Protection Threshold:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23.6V, 24.0V, 24.4V or 24.8V for 24V systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"fuse-tap-installation\"\u003eInstallation Using Fuse Tap Adapters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite this hardwire cable is relatively easy to wire up, it is recommended to be installed by a car electrician or a qualified installer. If you reside in Auckland, please consider our Auckland-based \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/installation\"\u003emobile dash cam installation service\u003c\/a\u003e to get your dash cam neatly fitted and hardwired for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're willing and qualified to install the accessory yourself, the easiest way to pull this off is by plugging directly into your car's fuse box using a set of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-accessories\/products\/fuse-tap-adapter\"\u003eAdd-A-Circuit Fuse Tap Adapters\u003c\/a\u003e. You can also add these adapters using the drop-down menu \u003ca href=\"#addToCartForm\"\u003eon top of this listing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"installation-video-guides\"\u003eInstallation Video Guides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe videos in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLHTdH1dfZmPuFsG4lKRG18XH6t8I3PRZ9\"\u003ethis YouTube playlist\u003c\/a\u003e may give you some information about the Viofo 3-pin Hardwire Cable installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2y5UnMSiehs?list=PLHTdH1dfZmPuFsG4lKRG18XH6t8I3PRZ9\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bAE4gbzCXJE?list=PLHTdH1dfZmPuFsG4lKRG18XH6t8I3PRZ9\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viofo","offers":[{"title":"Two Mini Low-profile Fuse Taps +$22","offer_id":62856674607263,"sku":null,"price":47.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Two Mini Fuse Taps +$22","offer_id":62856674640031,"sku":null,"price":47.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Two ATO Fuse Taps +$22","offer_id":62856674672799,"sku":null,"price":47.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Two Micro2 Fuse Taps +$22","offer_id":62856674705567,"sku":null,"price":47.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1249\/4827\/files\/HK31.jpg?v=1684371365","url":"https:\/\/drivercam.co.nz\/products\/hk3-hardwire-kit-a129-trademe","provider":"DriverCam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}