{"title":"Thinkware U Series","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eThinkware U Series\u003c\/strong\u003e is the brand's premium 4K line with radar parking mode and cloud connectivity — the U1000 Plus, U3000 and flagship U3000 Pro. Backed by a 3-year Australian warranty via TDJ.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"thinkware-u3000-pro-4k-dash-cam","title":"Thinkware U3000 Pro 4K Radar Dash Cam (Front + Rear)","description":"\u003csection class=\"dcc-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-lede\"\u003eThe Thinkware U3000 Pro is the flagship of the Thinkware range — 4K front and 2K rear on Sony STARVIS 2 sensors with HDR on both cameras, and Thinkware's signature built-in dual radar, which watches your parked car for approaching movement while sipping almost no power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the camera for buyers who want the best parking protection available without a battery-drain compromise, and the sharpest night footage in the Thinkware line-up. It's equally at home on a new family SUV, a high-value 4WD, or a rideshare vehicle — where the optional infrared cabin camera turns it into a three-channel system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium buyers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadar parking protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNight-time clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRideshare (cabin cam option)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't need dual HDR or the cabin-camera option? The standard \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-4k-dash-cam\"\u003eU3000\u003c\/a\u003e keeps the radar parking and 4K front for $429 less. Want always-on remote access? Add the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-lte-module-u3000-pro\"\u003eLTE Module\u003c\/a\u003e — it includes the SIM and three years of Thinkware Connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-pc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-pros\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in dual radar wakes the camera before an impact — buffered parking clips with barely any battery use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K STARVIS 2 front and 2K STARVIS 2 rear with HDR on both cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper Night Vision 4.0 — the best night footage in the Thinkware range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPL filter included in the box (usually a $50+ extra)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports 512GB microSD — weeks of touring footage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional infrared cabin camera makes it a 3-channel rideshare setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-cons\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorth knowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote Connected features need the optional LTE Module or a Wi-Fi hotspot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe LTE Module and the cabin camera can't be used at the same time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParking mode needs the included hardwire cable (or the OBD-II harness) connected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium price — this is the flagship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA closer look\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it captures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomeone side-swipes your parked car at the shops: radar picked up their approach, the camera was already recording, and the clip includes the ten seconds before the bang — plate, angle and all. At night, dual HDR keeps headlights from blowing out plates front and rear, which is where most 4K cameras quietly fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRadar parking: protection without the power drain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConventional parking modes either record constantly (draining power) or wake on impact (missing the lead-up). The U3000 Pro's front and rear radar sensors detect approaching motion and wake the camera before anything happens, capturing buffered clips with ten seconds of lead-in — while drawing so little power it can watch your car for days when paired with the right power setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4K + 2K on Sony STARVIS 2, with HDR both ends\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front 8.42MP IMX678 records 4K at 30fps (or 2K at 60fps), and the rear STARVIS 2 records 2K — with HDR on both channels. That dual-HDR rear is the Pro's key upgrade over the standard U3000, and it shows at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThinkware Connected (optional LTE)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-lte-module-u3000-pro\"\u003eLTE Module\u003c\/a\u003e — SIM and three years of the Connected Basic plan included — for remote live view, parked impact alerts with video, vehicle location and an SOS emergency message, with no hotspot juggling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull safety suite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront collision and departure warnings, Australian safety-camera alerts via built-in GPS, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a supercapacitor design that handles Australian heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardwire cable (included — unlocks parking mode):\u003c\/strong\u003e the HWC wires to your fuse box with battery-voltage cut-off. We recommend an auto electrician for fuse-box work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOBD-II harness (easy DIY alternative):\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-obd-ii-power-cable\"\u003eThinkware OBD-II Power Cable\u003c\/a\u003e plugs into your OBD port and enables every parking mode with no wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eiVolt battery (EVs and long stints parked):\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-ivolt-max-battery-pack\"\u003eiVolt Max\u003c\/a\u003e powers radar parking for up to 40 days without touching your car battery — Thinkware's own recommendation for EVs and smart-alternator vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-acc\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAccessory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTE Module (LTEMOD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemote live view, alerts and location — SIM + 3yr plan included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiVolt Max battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 40 days of radar parking without using the car battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOBD-II power harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug-and-play parking mode, no hardwiring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eU3KPIR infrared cabin camera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdds a third channel for rideshare\/taxi (not with LTE module)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-endurance microSD (256GB+)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K files are big — more history\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flag\"\u003eRecommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecording time by card size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-rec\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003emicroSD size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. continuous recording\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64GB (included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~4–5 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~9 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~18 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e512GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~36 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\"\u003eRecording times are estimates only. Real-world figures vary with resolution, bitrate, the number of channels recording, how often parking mode is triggered and your settings. Footage loops (oldest overwritten first) unless saved or protected. Use a high-endurance microSD card rated for continuous recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-specs\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront camera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K UHD 2160p @ 30fps (or 2K @ 60fps), Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678, 147°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear camera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2K QHD 1440p @ 30fps, Sony STARVIS 2, 156°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual HDR — front and rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNight vision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuper Night Vision 4.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRadar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in dual radar (front + rear) parking surveillance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParking modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRadar, Smart, Motion, Impact, Time Lapse, Energy Saving 2.0 (HWC or OBD-II required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDriver assistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront collision, urban front collision and front vehicle departure warnings; AU safety-camera alerts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, built-in GPS; Thinkware Connected via optional LTE Module or hotspot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64GB microSD included; supports up to 512GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC 12\/24V; supercapacitor; voltage cut-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThird channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional U3KPIR infrared cabin camera (not usable with LTE Module)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-year Australian warranty (TDJ Australia)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eU3000 Pro front camera, 2K rear camera, hardwire cable (HWC), CPL filter, 64GB microSD card, mounts, adhesive cable clips, spare adhesive and quick-start guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat does radar parking mode actually do?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFront and rear radar sensors watch for approaching movement while the camera sleeps on minimal power. When something approaches, the camera wakes and records a buffered clip that includes the ten seconds before any impact — so you get the lead-up, not just the aftermath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat's the difference between the U3000 Pro and the standard U3000?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pro adds a STARVIS 2 rear sensor with HDR on both cameras (the standard U3000 has no HDR), 512GB card support instead of 256GB, a wider 156° rear view, and the options of the LTE Module and infrared cabin camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need a subscription?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot for recording, radar parking or any core feature. Remote access needs the optional LTE Module — which includes a SIM and three years of the Connected Basic plan — or your own Wi-Fi hotspot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I run the cabin camera and the LTE Module together?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — they share the same connection, so it's one or the other. Rideshare drivers usually take the cabin camera; remote-monitoring buyers take the LTE Module.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it drain my battery while parked?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eRadar parking is designed to draw very little power, and the hardwire cable's voltage cut-off protects the battery. For EVs or weeks-long parking, the iVolt Max battery is the clean solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty applies in Australia?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 years on the cameras through TDJ Australia, Thinkware's official Australian distributor, on genuine local stock — plus your Australian Consumer Law rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe free \u003cstrong\u003eThinkware Dash Cam Link\u003c\/strong\u003e app (iOS and Android) handles setup, playback and downloads; the Thinkware Connected app manages remote features with the LTE Module. Ask our team for the latest manual and firmware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatch it in action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial Thinkware video — the U3000 Pro flagship, built for clarity and 24\/7 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:900px;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G35MMI3Qnsw\" title=\"THINKWARE U3000 PRO — 4K \u0026amp; 2K with HDR, Engineered for Clarity\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\" style=\"margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eOfficial product overview — dual-HDR 4K + 2K, radar parking and built for 24\/7 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from The Dash Cam Co\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-why\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Thinkware stock from an \u003cstrong\u003eauthorised Australian reseller\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003e3-year Australian warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e via TDJ Australia, plus your full rights under Australian Consumer Law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSame-day dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders placed before 1pm AEST, Monday to Friday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Express Post\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia-wide on orders over $200, tracked with signature on delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonest, expert local support before and after you buy — we only sell dash cams, so we know them inside out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-cta\"\u003eAdd the Thinkware U3000 Pro to your cart for same-day dispatch — and consider the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-lte-module-u3000-pro\"\u003eLTE Module\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-ivolt-max-battery-pack\"\u003eiVolt Max battery\u003c\/a\u003e to complete the setup. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/thinkware\"\u003eThinkware dash cams\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003etalk to our team\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thinkware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44308362199083,"sku":"U3KPD64","price":1299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5814\/3019\/files\/U3000PRO-1.png?v=1783233121"},{"product_id":"thinkware-u3000-4k-dash-cam","title":"Thinkware U3000 4K Radar Dash Cam (Front + Rear)","description":"\u003csection class=\"dcc-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-lede\"\u003eThe Thinkware U3000 puts the brand's signature radar parking mode and a 4K Sony STARVIS 2 front camera into a front-and-rear kit under $1,000 — with the widest driver-assistance suite in the Thinkware range, including rear collision warning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick the U3000 if radar parking protection and 4K clarity are the priority, and the Pro's dual-HDR rear and cabin-camera option aren't worth an extra $429 to you. It suits new-car owners, commuters in busy car parks and anyone who's come back to a dented panel and no note once too often.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadar parking protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K on a sensible budget\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew-car owners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBusy car parks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant HDR on both cameras, 512GB support and the cabin-camera option? Step up to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-pro-4k-dash-cam\"\u003eU3000 Pro\u003c\/a\u003e. Prefer 2K at both ends for less? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-q1000-2k-dash-cam\"\u003eQ1000\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-pc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-pros\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in dual radar parking — buffered clips of approaching cars, minimal power draw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K STARVIS 2 front camera with a wide 152° view\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fullest ADAS in the range, including rear collision warning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper Night Vision 4.0 low-light processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardwire cable and 64GB card included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupercapacitor build with Australian safety-camera alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-cons\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorth knowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo HDR — at night, headlight glare can wash out plates that the Pro's HDR would hold (the main reason to upsize)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emicroSD tops out at 256GB, endurance cards only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear camera is STARVIS 1 with a narrower 128° view\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnected features need your own Wi-Fi hotspot — there's no LTE module option for this model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA closer look\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it captures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA reversing SUV clips your bumper in a shopping-centre car park: radar caught it approaching, so the clip starts before contact and ends with their plate leaving. On the highway, 4K keeps signage and plates legible in a way 1080p simply can't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRadar parking, Thinkware's signature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual radar built into the front and rear cameras watches for approaching movement while parked, waking the camera to record buffered clips — the lead-up, the event and the exit — while drawing a fraction of the power of always-on recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4K where it counts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front 8.42MP Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678 records 4K at 30fps (or 2K at 60fps if you prefer smoothness), with Super Night Vision 4.0 processing. The 2K rear camera covers the other direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe fullest driver-assist suite in the range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLane departure, front collision (urban and highway), front vehicle departure and — unique to the U3000 among current Thinkwares — rear collision warning, plus Australian speed and red-light camera alerts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEV and smart-alternator friendly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThinkware recommends pairing radar parking with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-ivolt-max-battery-pack\"\u003eiVolt Max battery\u003c\/a\u003e in EVs and vehicles with smart alternators — weeks of protection with zero load on the car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardwire cable (included — unlocks parking mode):\u003c\/strong\u003e fuse-box install with battery-voltage cut-off; an auto electrician makes it a tidy job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOBD-II harness (easy DIY alternative):\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-obd-ii-power-cable\"\u003eThinkware OBD-II Power Cable\u003c\/a\u003e enables all parking modes straight from the OBD port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eiVolt Max battery (EVs \/ long parking):\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 40 days of radar parking without touching the car battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-acc\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAccessory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiVolt Max battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeeks of radar parking without using the car battery — the EV answer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOBD-II power harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug-and-play parking mode, no hardwiring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-endurance microSD (256GB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K files are big — max out the history\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flag\"\u003eRecommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecording time by card size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-rec\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003emicroSD size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. continuous recording\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64GB (included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~4–5 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~9 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~18 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\"\u003eRecording times are estimates only. Real-world figures vary with resolution, bitrate, the number of channels recording, how often parking mode is triggered and your settings. Footage loops (oldest overwritten first) unless saved or protected. Use a high-endurance microSD card rated for continuous recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-specs\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront camera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K UHD 2160p @ 30fps (or 2K @ 60fps), Sony STARVIS 2 IMX678, 152°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear camera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2K QHD 1440p @ 30fps, Sony STARVIS IMX335, 128°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNight vision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuper Night Vision 4.0 (no HDR — see U3000 Pro for dual HDR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRadar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in dual radar (front + rear) parking surveillance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParking modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRadar, Smart, Motion, Impact, Time Lapse, Energy Saving 2.0 (HWC or OBD-II required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDriver assistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLDWS, FCWS, uFCWS, FVDW + rear collision warning; AU safety-camera alerts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS; Thinkware Connected via your own hotspot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCodec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH.265 (HEVC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64GB included; up to 256GB (high-endurance cards only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC 12\/24V; supercapacitor; voltage cut-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-year Australian warranty (TDJ Australia)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eU3000 front camera, 2K rear camera, hardwire cable (HWC), 64GB microSD card, mounts, heat-blocking film, cable clips and quick-start guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow is the U3000 different from the U3000 Pro?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pro adds HDR on both cameras (the biggest night-time difference), a STARVIS 2 rear sensor with a wider 156° view, 512GB card support and the LTE module \/ cabin camera options. The standard U3000 counters with rear collision warning and a lower price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes radar parking really save the battery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — that's the point of it. The camera sleeps on minimal power and radar wakes it only when something approaches, instead of recording continuously. The hardwire cable's voltage cut-off is the safety net.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use Thinkware Connected with this model?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, via your own Wi-Fi hotspot in the car — the U3000 doesn't take the LTE module (that's a U3000 Pro option). Recording, radar and ADAS all work with no internet at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat microSD card should I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eUp to 256GB, and Thinkware specifies high-endurance cards (Samsung PRO Endurance or SanDisk High Endurance) for reliable continuous recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty applies in Australia?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 years through TDJ Australia, Thinkware's official distributor, on genuine Australian stock — plus Australian Consumer Law rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe free \u003cstrong\u003eThinkware Dash Cam Link\u003c\/strong\u003e app (iOS and Android) handles setup, playback and downloads. Ask our team for the latest manual and firmware for your unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatch it in action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial Thinkware video — the U3000 explained, from radar parking to 4K STARVIS 2 clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:900px;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lm93efhWjX4\" title=\"Introducing THINKWARE U3000 — 4K UHD Sony STARVIS 2\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\" style=\"margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eOfficial product overview — radar parking, 4K STARVIS 2 and the full ADAS suite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from The Dash Cam Co\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-why\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Thinkware stock from an \u003cstrong\u003eauthorised Australian reseller\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003e3-year Australian warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e via TDJ Australia, plus your full rights under Australian Consumer Law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSame-day dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders placed before 1pm AEST, Monday to Friday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Express Post\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia-wide on orders over $200, tracked with signature on delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonest, expert local support before and after you buy — we only sell dash cams, so we know them inside out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-cta\"\u003eAdd the Thinkware U3000 to your cart for same-day dispatch, or compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-pro-4k-dash-cam\"\u003eU3000 Pro\u003c\/a\u003e, browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/4k-ultra-hd\"\u003e4K dash cams\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eask our team\u003c\/a\u003e which fits your car and parking situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thinkware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44308448575531,"sku":"U3000D64","price":870.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5814\/3019\/files\/U3000-1.png?v=1783233287"},{"product_id":"thinkware-u1000-plus-4k-dash-cam","title":"Thinkware U1000 Plus 4K Cloud Dash Cam (Front + Rear)","description":"\u003csection class=\"dcc-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-lede\"\u003eThe Thinkware U1000 Plus pairs a true 4K front camera with the fullest cloud feature set in the Thinkware range — live view, geo-fencing, vehicle location and impact alerts — and it's the only model here that can grow to five channels, making it a quiet favourite with tradies and small fleets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the U1000 Plus if the cloud features are the point: parents who want a geo-fence alert when the car leaves the suburb, small-business owners tracking a work vehicle, or anyone who wants to check on a parked car from their phone. The five-channel expansion (via the optional multiplexer) also makes it the base for van, ute-and-trailer and light-fleet builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTradies \u0026amp; vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall fleet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents \u0026amp; teen drivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K + cloud value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant radar parking and newer sensors? The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-4k-dash-cam\"\u003eU3000\u003c\/a\u003e is the step up. Want 2K on both ends instead of 4K front + 1080p rear? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-q1000-2k-dash-cam\"\u003eQ1000\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePros \u0026amp; cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-pc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-pros\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue 4K front camera with Super Night Vision 3.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFullest cloud suite in the range: live view, geo-fencing, locate vehicle, impact alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpandable to 5 channels with the optional multiplexer — rare at any price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports 512GB microSD for serious recording history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardwire cable and 64GB card included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e160° rear camera — the widest rear view in the range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-cons\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorth knowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear camera is 1080p, not 2K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloud features need a Wi-Fi hotspot in the car (no LTE module option)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadar parking is an optional add-on module, not built in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevious-generation STARVIS sensor and Night Vision 3.0 (the U3000 has 4.0)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA closer look\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it captures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour apprentice takes the ute on a Friday: geo-fencing pings your phone when it leaves the job area, and live view shows you where it is. A car park hit while you're in a meeting: impact notification, then the clip, straight to your phone via the car's hotspot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThinkware Cloud, properly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere most models offer app alerts, the U1000 Plus runs the full Thinkware Cloud suite: remote live view, geo-fencing with entry\/exit alerts, locate-my-vehicle and parked impact notifications with video. It needs an internet connection in the car — a portable hotspot or hotspot-capable device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4K front, wide 1080p rear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8.46MP Sony STARVIS front sensor records genuine 4K at 30fps (or 2K at 60fps), while the 160° rear camera covers more lanes behind you than any other camera in the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrows to five channels\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the optional multiplexer and the U1000 Plus becomes a multi-camera system — sides of a van, a trailer, a toolbox view. It's the cheapest credible path to a 5-channel setup in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eParking protection included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardwire cable is in the box: motion, impact, time-lapse and energy-saving parking modes with battery-voltage cut-off. Add the optional radar module for wake-on-approach recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardwire cable (included — unlocks parking mode):\u003c\/strong\u003e fuse-box install with voltage cut-off; an auto electrician keeps it tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOBD-II harness (easy DIY alternative):\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-obd-ii-power-cable\"\u003eThinkware OBD-II Power Cable\u003c\/a\u003e enables all parking modes with no wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eiVolt Max battery (EVs \/ long parking):\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-ivolt-max-battery-pack\"\u003eiVolt Max\u003c\/a\u003e runs parking mode for weeks without touching the car battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-acc\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAccessory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-endurance microSD (256–512GB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K files are big; 512GB support is a real advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flag\"\u003eRecommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOBD-II power harness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug-and-play parking mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiVolt Max battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLong-stay parking protection; EV-friendly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRadar module (U4KRADAR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdds wake-on-approach radar parking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiplexer (MULTMOD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExpands the system to 5 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecording time by card size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-rec\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003emicroSD size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. continuous recording\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64GB (included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~5 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~10 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~20 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e512GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~40 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\"\u003eRecording times are estimates only. Real-world figures vary with resolution, bitrate, the number of channels recording, how often parking mode is triggered and your settings. Footage loops (oldest overwritten first) unless saved or protected. Use a high-endurance microSD card rated for continuous recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-specs\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront camera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K UHD 2160p @ 30fps (or 2K @ 60fps), Sony STARVIS 8.46MP, 135°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear camera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull HD 1080p @ 30fps, 160°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNight vision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuper Night Vision 3.0, WDR, fail-safe recording\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCloud\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThinkware Cloud: live view, geo-fencing, locate vehicle, impact alerts (hotspot required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParking modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotion, Impact, Time Lapse, Energy Saving 2.0, Smart (HWC included); radar via optional module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDriver assistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLDWS, FCWS, uFCWS, FVDW; AU safety-camera alerts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWi-Fi, Bluetooth, built-in GPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExpansion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 channels via optional MULTMOD multiplexer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64GB included; supports up to 512GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC 12\/24V; supercapacitor; voltage cut-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-year Australian warranty (TDJ Australia)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eU1000 Plus front camera, 1080p rear camera, hardwire cable (HWC), 64GB microSD card, mounts, cable clips, spare adhesive and quick-start guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat do the cloud features actually need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn internet connection in the car — most owners use a small portable Wi-Fi hotspot or a hotspot-capable device left in the vehicle. With that, you get live view, geo-fencing, locate-vehicle and impact alerts on your phone anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it really run five cameras?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — with the optional MULTMOD multiplexer you can connect additional cameras for sides, cabin or trailer views. It's a genuinely rare capability and why light fleets pick this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the 1080p rear camera a problem?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor most buyers, no — it's wide (160°) and does the evidential job. If you want 2K behind you, the Q1000 records 2K at both ends; if you want a 2K STARVIS 2 rear, that's the U3000 territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it have radar parking like the U3000?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot built in — radar is available as an optional add-on module. The included hardwire cable covers motion, impact, time-lapse and energy-saving parking out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty applies in Australia?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 years through TDJ Australia on genuine Australian stock, plus your Australian Consumer Law rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe free \u003cstrong\u003eThinkware Dash Cam Link\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eThinkware Cloud\u003c\/strong\u003e apps (iOS and Android) cover setup, playback and remote features. Ask our team for the latest manual and firmware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatch it in action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial Thinkware video — the U1000 Plus explained, from true 4K clarity to the full Thinkware Cloud suite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:900px;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9TB4AknOwe8\" title=\"THINKWARE U1000 Plus Dash Cam — 4K Clarity with HDR\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\" style=\"margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eOfficial product overview — true 4K front recording, wide 160° rear and the full Thinkware Cloud feature set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from The Dash Cam Co\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-why\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Thinkware stock from an \u003cstrong\u003eauthorised Australian reseller\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003e3-year Australian warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e via TDJ Australia, plus your full rights under Australian Consumer Law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSame-day dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders placed before 1pm AEST, Monday to Friday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Express Post\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia-wide on orders over $200, tracked with signature on delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonest, expert local support before and after you buy — we only sell dash cams, so we know them inside out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-cta\"\u003eAdd the Thinkware U1000 Plus to your cart for same-day dispatch, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fleet-business\"\u003efleet and business dash cams\u003c\/a\u003e, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-4k-dash-cam\"\u003eU3000 with radar\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003etalk to our team\u003c\/a\u003e about multi-camera builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thinkware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44308448608299,"sku":"U1000D64","price":699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5814\/3019\/files\/U1000-PLUS-img-1.jpg?v=1783233287"},{"product_id":"thinkware-u3000-ivolt-max-bundle","title":"Thinkware U3000 + iVolt Max Battery Bundle","description":"\u003csection class=\"dcc-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-lede\"\u003eThis is the pairing Thinkware had in mind when it built radar parking: the U3000's 4K front + 2K rear radar kit, powered by the iVolt Max battery for up to 40 days of parking protection without drawing a thing from your car. One box, one install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in this bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-acc\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-4k-dash-cam\"\u003eThinkware U3000 (front + rear)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K STARVIS 2 front + 2K rear with built-in dual radar parking — hardwire cable and 64GB card included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-ivolt-max-battery-pack\"\u003eThinkware iVolt Max battery\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDedicated LiFePO4 parking-mode battery — up to 40 days of surveillance, recharged in as little as 55 minutes of driving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne box, one install, no flat-battery risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnyone whose car spends its life parked where things happen to it: EV and hybrid owners (where hardwiring parking mode to the car battery is often off the table), airport and station commuters, apartment dwellers on street parking, and new-car owners who want set-and-forget protection from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEV \u0026amp; hybrid owners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreet \u0026amp; airport parking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew-car protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet-and-forget parking mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCar driven every day and only parked overnight? The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-ivolt-mini-bundle\"\u003eU3000 + iVolt Mini bundle\u003c\/a\u003e covers that for less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy these two belong together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe U3000's dual radar watches for approaching movement while the camera sleeps on minimal power, waking to record buffered clips — the lead-up, the event and the exit. That low draw is exactly what a dedicated battery sustains best: the iVolt Max runs radar surveillance for weeks, not hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust as important is what it doesn't touch: your car battery. Thinkware specifically recommends the iVolt Max for EVs and vehicles with smart alternators, where wiring a dash cam to the 12V battery is risky or can affect the vehicle's warranty. The camera hardwires to the battery instead; the battery charges only while you drive — refilled in as little as 55 minutes — and a Bluetooth app shows charge and temperature from your phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it goes in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the iVolt Max installs at the fuse box (it charges while the ignition is on), and the U3000's included hardwire cable connects to the battery rather than the car. It's a tidy job for an auto electrician, and the result is completely invisible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend professional installation for battery + dash cam kits — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/installation\"\u003esee our installation page\u003c\/a\u003e for how it works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eParking protection by the numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-rec\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. runtime on iVolt Max\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRadar \/ energy-saving surveillance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 40 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-channel motion-detect parking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~27 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecharge time (while driving)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAs little as 55 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\"\u003eRuntimes are Thinkware's figures and vary with settings, temperature and how often recording is triggered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eU3000 front camera, 2K rear camera, hardwire cable, 64GB microSD card, mounts, heat-blocking film and cable clips — plus the iVolt Max battery pack with its fuse-box charging harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs everything I need included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the U3000 kit ships with its hardwire cable and a 64GB card, and the iVolt Max includes its charging harness. Nothing else is required for a full radar-parking setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy add a battery when the U3000 has a hardwire cable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eHardwiring to the car battery gives you hours of parking mode before the voltage cut-off steps in. The iVolt Max gives you days to weeks — and in EVs and smart-alternator vehicles, it's the safe way to run parking mode at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it drain my car battery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The camera runs entirely off the iVolt Max while parked; the battery only draws from the car while the engine is running, to recharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I install it myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfident DIYers can — both connections are at the fuse box. Most customers have an auto electrician fit battery kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty applies?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe U3000 carries a 3-year Australian warranty via TDJ Australia and the iVolt Max a 12-month warranty — both on genuine Australian stock, plus your Australian Consumer Law rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from The Dash Cam Co\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-why\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Thinkware stock from an \u003cstrong\u003eauthorised Australian reseller\u003c\/strong\u003e — Australian warranty support plus your full rights under Australian Consumer Law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSame-day dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders placed before 1pm AEST, Monday to Friday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Express Post\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia-wide on orders over $200, tracked with signature on delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonest, expert local support before and after you buy — we only sell dash cams, so we know them inside out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-cta\"\u003eAdd the bundle to your cart for same-day dispatch, step up to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-pro-ivolt-max-bundle\"\u003eU3000 Pro bundle\u003c\/a\u003e, save with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-ivolt-mini-bundle\"\u003eiVolt Mini version\u003c\/a\u003e, browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bundle-deals\"\u003ebundle deals\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eask our team\u003c\/a\u003e what suits your car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thinkware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44470824009771,"sku":"U3000D64-IVMAX","price":1279.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5814\/3019\/files\/dcc-bh3-u3000-ivmax.png?v=1784854256"},{"product_id":"thinkware-u1000-plus-ivolt-max-bundle","title":"Thinkware U1000 Plus + iVolt Max Battery Bundle","description":"\u003csection class=\"dcc-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-lede\"\u003eThe U1000 Plus is the working vehicle's dash cam — true 4K up front, Thinkware Cloud oversight and expansion to five channels — and the iVolt Max is what keeps it watching all weekend without touching the car battery. One box, one install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in this bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-acc\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u1000-plus-4k-dash-cam\"\u003eThinkware U1000 Plus (front + rear)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K STARVIS front + wide 160° rear, Thinkware Cloud, 5-channel capable — hardwire cable and 64GB card included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-ivolt-max-battery-pack\"\u003eThinkware iVolt Max battery\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDedicated LiFePO4 parking-mode battery — around 27 hours of 2-channel motion-detect parking per charge, refilled in as little as 55 minutes of driving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne box, one install, no flat-battery risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTradies whose ute carries their livelihood, small fleets that need vehicles covered over the weekend, and parents who want cloud eyes on the family car. The U1000 Plus watches while parked using motion and impact detection — which draws more power than radar sleep — so a dedicated battery makes an even bigger difference here than on the radar models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTradies \u0026amp; work utes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall fleets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily cars with cloud oversight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTools-in-the-back overnight parking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly need overnight coverage on a car driven daily? The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u1000-plus-ivolt-mini-bundle\"\u003eU1000 Plus + iVolt Mini bundle\u003c\/a\u003e gets the complete kit under $1,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy these two belong together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotion-detect parking mode is thorough — the camera is awake and analysing the scene — but that costs power. Hardwired to the car, the voltage cut-off will step in after a matter of hours to protect the starter battery. Running off the iVolt Max instead, the U1000 Plus covers a full day of active motion detection per charge, and far longer in energy-saving mode — with your car battery completely untouched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery recharges only while you drive (as little as 55 minutes to full), uses heat-tolerant LiFePO4 chemistry suited to Australian summers, and reports charge and temperature to your phone over Bluetooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it goes in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the iVolt Max installs at the fuse box, and the U1000 Plus's included hardwire cable connects to the battery rather than the car. An auto electrician makes it a tidy, invisible job — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/installation\"\u003esee our installation page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanning a multi-camera work setup? The U1000 Plus expands to up to five channels with the optional multiplexer module — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003etalk to us\u003c\/a\u003e about side and cabin coverage before the install and it can all be wired in one visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eParking protection by the numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-rec\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. runtime on iVolt Max\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-channel motion-detect parking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~27 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnergy-saving surveillance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 40 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecharge time (while driving)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAs little as 55 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\"\u003eRuntimes are Thinkware's figures and vary with settings, temperature and how often recording is triggered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eU1000 Plus front camera, rear camera, hardwire cable, 64GB microSD card, mounts and fitting accessories — plus the iVolt Max battery pack with its fuse-box charging harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs everything I need included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the U1000 Plus kit ships with its hardwire cable and a 64GB card, and the iVolt Max includes its charging harness. Add a bigger microSD (up to 512GB) if you want longer history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the cloud need a subscription?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThinkware Cloud works via a Wi-Fi hotspot in the vehicle (your phone or a portable modem). Live view, geo-fencing, impact alerts and vehicle location are included — there's no mandatory subscription from us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it drain my car battery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. While parked the camera runs entirely off the iVolt Max; it only draws from the car while the engine is running, to recharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan this run more than two cameras?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — with the optional multiplexer module the U1000 Plus supports up to five channels (side, cabin and interior cameras). The iVolt Max is the right power source for multi-camera parking setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty applies?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe U1000 Plus carries a 3-year Australian warranty via TDJ Australia and the iVolt Max a 12-month warranty — both on genuine Australian stock, plus your Australian Consumer Law rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from The Dash Cam Co\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-why\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Thinkware stock from an \u003cstrong\u003eauthorised Australian reseller\u003c\/strong\u003e — Australian warranty support plus your full rights under Australian Consumer Law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSame-day dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders placed before 1pm AEST, Monday to Friday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Express Post\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia-wide on orders over $200, tracked with signature on delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonest, expert local support before and after you buy — we only sell dash cams, so we know them inside out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-cta\"\u003eAdd the bundle to your cart for same-day dispatch, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-ivolt-max-bundle\"\u003eU3000 radar bundle\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u1000-plus-ivolt-mini-bundle\"\u003eiVolt Mini version\u003c\/a\u003e, browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bundle-deals\"\u003ebundle deals\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eask our team\u003c\/a\u003e what suits your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thinkware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44470825779243,"sku":"U1000D64-IVMAX","price":1099.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5814\/3019\/files\/dcc-bh3-u1000-ivmax.png?v=1784854256"},{"product_id":"thinkware-u3000-pro-ivolt-max-bundle","title":"Thinkware U3000 Pro + iVolt Max Battery Bundle","description":"\u003csection class=\"dcc-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-lede\"\u003eThe flagship kit, complete: Thinkware's U3000 Pro — dual HDR, 4K STARVIS 2 and radar parking — paired with the iVolt Max battery that runs it for up to 40 days parked, drawing nothing from your car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in this bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-acc\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-pro-4k-dash-cam\"\u003eThinkware U3000 Pro (front + rear)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K STARVIS 2 front + 2K STARVIS 2 rear, HDR on both cameras, built-in dual radar parking — hardwire cable and 64GB card included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-ivolt-max-battery-pack\"\u003eThinkware iVolt Max battery\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDedicated LiFePO4 parking-mode battery — up to 40 days of surveillance, recharged in as little as 55 minutes of driving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers who want the best parking protection money currently buys: EV and prestige-car owners, anyone who parks at airports or stations for days at a time, and drivers who've learnt the hard way that night-time hit-and-runs come down to whether the plate was readable. The Pro's HDR on both cameras is what holds plates against headlight glare at night — exactly when parked cars get hit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEV \u0026amp; prestige cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirport \u0026amp; long-stay parking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNight-time plate capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe no-compromise setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy these two belong together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRadar parking is the U3000 Pro's party trick: dual radar watches for approaching movement while the camera sleeps on minimal power, then wakes it to record the lead-up, the event and the exit. The iVolt Max turns that from hours of protection into weeks — up to 40 days on one charge — because radar sleep is exactly the kind of low, steady draw a LiFePO4 battery is built for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd it does it without touching the car. Thinkware specifically recommends the iVolt Max for EVs and smart-alternator vehicles, where wiring into the 12V system is risky or can affect the vehicle's warranty. The battery charges only while you drive — full again in as little as 55 minutes — and reports charge and temperature to your phone over Bluetooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it goes in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the iVolt Max installs at the fuse box, and the U3000 Pro's included hardwire cable connects to the battery rather than the car. An auto electrician makes it a tidy, invisible job — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/installation\"\u003esee our installation page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-lte-module\"\u003eLTE module\u003c\/a\u003e for Thinkware Connected without a hotspot, or planning a cabin camera? Decide before the install so it's all wired in one visit — note the LTE module and the cabin camera can't be used together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eParking protection by the numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-rec\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. runtime on iVolt Max\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRadar \/ energy-saving surveillance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 40 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-channel motion-detect parking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~27 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecharge time (while driving)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAs little as 55 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\"\u003eRuntimes are Thinkware's figures and vary with settings, temperature and how often recording is triggered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eU3000 Pro front camera, 2K HDR rear camera, hardwire cable, CPL filter, 64GB microSD card, mounts, heat-blocking film and cable clips — plus the iVolt Max battery pack with its fuse-box charging harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs everything I need included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the U3000 Pro kit ships with its hardwire cable and a 64GB card (supports up to 512GB), and the iVolt Max includes its charging harness. Nothing else is required for a full radar-parking setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the Pro give me over the standard U3000 bundle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eHDR on both cameras — the biggest night-time difference for plate capture — a sharper STARVIS 2 rear sensor with a wider 156° view, 512GB card support, and the option of the LTE module or a cabin camera. See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-ivolt-max-bundle\"\u003eU3000 bundle\u003c\/a\u003e if those aren't worth the difference to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it drain my car battery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. While parked the camera runs entirely off the iVolt Max; it only draws from the car while the engine is running, to recharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this the right setup for an EV?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's the one we'd pick. Thinkware recommends battery power for parking mode in EVs and smart-alternator vehicles, and radar surveillance makes the most of every amp-hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty applies?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe U3000 Pro carries a 3-year Australian warranty via TDJ Australia and the iVolt Max a 12-month warranty — both on genuine Australian stock, plus your Australian Consumer Law rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from The Dash Cam Co\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-why\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Thinkware stock from an \u003cstrong\u003eauthorised Australian reseller\u003c\/strong\u003e — Australian warranty support plus your full rights under Australian Consumer Law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSame-day dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders placed before 1pm AEST, Monday to Friday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Express Post\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia-wide on orders over $200, tracked with signature on delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonest, expert local support before and after you buy — we only sell dash cams, so we know them inside out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-cta\"\u003eAdd the bundle to your cart for same-day dispatch, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-ivolt-max-bundle\"\u003eU3000 bundle\u003c\/a\u003e, browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bundle-deals\"\u003ebundle deals\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eask our team\u003c\/a\u003e what suits your car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thinkware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44470828040235,"sku":"U3KPD64-IVMAX","price":1629.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5814\/3019\/files\/dcc-bh3-u3000pro-ivmax.png?v=1784854255"},{"product_id":"thinkware-u3000-ivolt-mini-bundle","title":"Thinkware U3000 + iVolt Mini Battery Bundle","description":"\u003csection class=\"dcc-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-lede\"\u003eRadar parking protection for cars that get driven every day: the U3000's 4K front + 2K rear radar kit paired with the compact iVolt Mini battery — a full day and night of parking coverage, recharged in about 45 minutes of driving, with zero drain on your car battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in this bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-acc\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-4k-dash-cam\"\u003eThinkware U3000 (front + rear)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K STARVIS 2 front + 2K rear with built-in dual radar parking — hardwire cable and 64GB card included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-ivolt-mini-battery-pack\"\u003eThinkware iVolt Mini battery\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact LiFePO4 parking battery — up to 20 hours per charge, refilled in ~45 minutes of driving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne box, one install, no flat-battery risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaily drivers: commuters, school-run cars and apartment dwellers whose car sits on the street overnight but gets driven most days. The Mini's fast recharge is the key — a normal commute refills it completely, so the radar watch starts fresh every night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaily commuters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOvernight street parking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchool-run \u0026amp; shopping-centre cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet-and-forget protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParked for days at a time, or driving an EV? Step up to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-ivolt-max-bundle\"\u003eU3000 + iVolt Max bundle\u003c\/a\u003e for weeks of coverage and app monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy these two belong together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe U3000's dual radar sleeps on minimal power and wakes the camera only when something approaches — recording the lead-up, the event and the exit. That frugal draw means the Mini's 57.6Wh goes a long way overnight, and because the camera runs off the battery pack, your car battery is never touched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecharge is the Mini's party trick: roughly 45 minutes of driving refills it from flat. For a car driven daily, that's effectively unlimited parking protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it goes in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the iVolt Mini charges from the fuse box while you drive (fuse taps included), and the U3000's included hardwire cable connects to the battery rather than the car. An auto electrician makes it one tidy visit — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/installation\"\u003esee our installation page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eParking protection by the numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-rec\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. runtime on iVolt Mini\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-channel parking mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 20 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-channel parking mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~16 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecharge time (while driving)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~45 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\"\u003eRuntimes are Thinkware's figures and vary with settings, temperature and how often recording is triggered — the U3000's low-power radar mode stretches real-world coverage further than active motion detection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eU3000 front camera, 2K rear camera, hardwire cable, 64GB microSD card, mounts, heat-blocking film and cable clips — plus the iVolt Mini battery with hardwire charging cable, output cable, fuse taps and velcro mounting tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs everything I need included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the U3000 kit ships with its hardwire cable and a 64GB card, and the iVolt Mini includes its charging hardware. Nothing else is required for a full radar-parking setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the Mini enough battery for radar parking?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a car driven most days, yes — radar surveillance draws very little power, and about 45 minutes of driving fully recharges the Mini. If the car regularly sits for days (airports, EVs, storage), choose the iVolt Max bundle instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it drain my car battery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The camera runs entirely off the iVolt Mini while parked; the battery only draws from the car while the engine is running, to recharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I install it myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfident DIYers can — both connections are at the fuse box, and fuse taps are included. Most customers have an auto electrician fit camera + battery kits in one visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty applies?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe U3000 carries a 3-year Australian warranty via TDJ Australia and the iVolt Mini a 12-month warranty — both on genuine Australian stock, plus your Australian Consumer Law rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from The Dash Cam Co\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-why\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Thinkware stock from an \u003cstrong\u003eauthorised Australian reseller\u003c\/strong\u003e — Australian warranty support plus your full rights under Australian Consumer Law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSame-day dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders placed before 1pm AEST, Monday to Friday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Express Post\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia-wide on orders over $200, tracked with signature on delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonest, expert local support before and after you buy — we only sell dash cams, so we know them inside out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-cta\"\u003eAdd the bundle to your cart for same-day dispatch, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u3000-ivolt-max-bundle\"\u003eiVolt Max version\u003c\/a\u003e, browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bundle-deals\"\u003ebundle deals\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eask our team\u003c\/a\u003e what suits your parking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thinkware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44470846423083,"sku":"U3000D64-IVMN","price":1149.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5814\/3019\/files\/dcc-bh3-u3000-ivmini.png?v=1784854256"},{"product_id":"thinkware-u1000-plus-ivolt-mini-bundle","title":"Thinkware U1000 Plus + iVolt Mini Battery Bundle","description":"\u003csection class=\"dcc-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-lede\"\u003eThe complete 4K parking kit for under $1,000: the U1000 Plus — true 4K up front, Thinkware Cloud oversight, expandable to five channels — paired with the compact iVolt Mini battery that runs its parking mode overnight without touching your car battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in this bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-acc\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u1000-plus-4k-dash-cam\"\u003eThinkware U1000 Plus (front + rear)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K STARVIS front + wide 160° rear, Thinkware Cloud, 5-channel capable — hardwire cable and 64GB card included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-ivolt-mini-battery-pack\"\u003eThinkware iVolt Mini battery\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact LiFePO4 parking battery — ~16 hours of 2-channel parking per charge, refilled in ~45 minutes of driving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne box, one install, no flat-battery risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTradies and work utes parked outside overnight, first-car and family-car buyers who want proper parking coverage, and anyone who wants 4K evidence plus cloud oversight without spending flagship money. Driven daily, the Mini recharges on the morning run and is ready again by knock-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTradies \u0026amp; work utes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOvernight driveway \u0026amp; street parking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst serious dash cam setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K + cloud under $1,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed multi-day coverage — airports, storage yards, an EV? The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u1000-plus-ivolt-max-bundle\"\u003eU1000 Plus + iVolt Max bundle\u003c\/a\u003e nearly triples the battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy these two belong together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe U1000 Plus watches while parked using motion and impact detection — thorough, but power-hungry if it's wired to your car. Hardwired to the starter battery, the voltage cut-off steps in within hours. Running off the iVolt Mini instead, it covers a full night of active 2-channel parking mode — and your car starts every morning regardless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mini recharges in roughly 45 minutes of driving, uses heat-tolerant LiFePO4 chemistry suited to Australian summers, and tucks under a seat at under a kilo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it goes in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the iVolt Mini charges from the fuse box while you drive (fuse taps included), and the U1000 Plus's included hardwire cable connects to the battery rather than the car. An auto electrician makes it one tidy visit — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/installation\"\u003esee our installation page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanning side or cabin cameras later? The U1000 Plus expands to up to five channels with the optional multiplexer module — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003etalk to us\u003c\/a\u003e before the install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eParking protection by the numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"dcc-pdp-rec\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. runtime on iVolt Mini\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-channel motion-detect parking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~16 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-channel parking mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 20 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecharge time (while driving)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~45 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-caveat\"\u003eRuntimes are Thinkware's figures and vary with settings, temperature and how often recording is triggered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eU1000 Plus front camera, rear camera, hardwire cable, 64GB microSD card, mounts and fitting accessories — plus the iVolt Mini battery with hardwire charging cable, output cable, fuse taps and velcro mounting tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dcc-pdp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs everything I need included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the U1000 Plus kit ships with its hardwire cable and a 64GB card (supports up to 512GB), and the iVolt Mini includes its charging hardware. Nothing else is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill the Mini last the whole night?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — around 16 hours of active 2-channel parking mode per charge covers an overnight stint comfortably, and about 45 minutes of driving refills it. For multi-day parking, step up to the iVolt Max version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the cloud need a subscription?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThinkware Cloud works via a Wi-Fi hotspot in the vehicle (your phone or a portable modem). Live view, geo-fencing, impact alerts and vehicle location are included — no mandatory subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it drain my car battery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. While parked the camera runs entirely off the iVolt Mini; the battery only draws from the car while the engine is running, to recharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty applies?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe U1000 Plus carries a 3-year Australian warranty via TDJ Australia and the iVolt Mini a 12-month warranty — both on genuine Australian stock, plus your Australian Consumer Law rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from The Dash Cam Co\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dcc-pdp-why\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Thinkware stock from an \u003cstrong\u003eauthorised Australian reseller\u003c\/strong\u003e — Australian warranty support plus your full rights under Australian Consumer Law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSame-day dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders placed before 1pm AEST, Monday to Friday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Express Post\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia-wide on orders over $200, tracked with signature on delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonest, expert local support before and after you buy — we only sell dash cams, so we know them inside out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dcc-pdp-cta\"\u003eAdd the bundle to your cart for same-day dispatch, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/thinkware-u1000-plus-ivolt-max-bundle\"\u003eiVolt Max version\u003c\/a\u003e, browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bundle-deals\"\u003ebundle deals\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eask our team\u003c\/a\u003e what suits your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thinkware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44470846586923,"sku":"U1000D64-IVMN","price":995.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5814\/3019\/files\/dcc-bh3-u1000-ivmini.png?v=1784854257"}],"url":"https:\/\/dashcamco.com.au\/collections\/thinkware-u-series.oembed","provider":"The Dash Cam Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}