This sharkfin blind spot monitoring side camera is engineered to eliminate lateral blind zones that ordinary mirrors cannot cover. Shaped like a roof fin, the housing mounts on the vehicle exterior and houses a wide-angle lens that streams live side footage to a compatible rear view mirror display or DVR unit. The integrated recording function captures side and rear scenes continuously, preserving evidence for accident review. With a waterproof sealed shell and low-light capable sensor, it performs steadily in rain and dim parking areas. Installation requires no drilling, so the original body panels and paint stay intact.
| Product Type | Sharkfin Blind Spot Monitoring Side View DVR Camera |
|---|---|
| Camera Resolution | AHD 1080P |
| View Angle | 140° side wide angle |
| Night Vision | Low-light night vision |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Voltage | DC 12V |
| Lens | Glass wide-angle lens |
| Screen Size | Display on rear view mirror monitor or external DVR screen |
| Wired or Wireless | Wired connection |
| Working Temperature | -20℃ ~ +70℃ |
| Vehicle Compatibility | Universal for Car, SUV, MPV, Van |
The sharkfin side camera targets the lateral blind zone beside the vehicle, which is the area most often missed during lane changes. When combined with front and rear cameras, the setup forms a multi-angle perimeter view, letting the driver confirm whether a vehicle or cyclist is occupying the adjacent lane before moving over or turning at an intersection.
The lens assembly uses a low-light sensitive sensor, so the side scene stays readable when ambient light drops. In unlit streets, underground car parks, and rainy evenings, moving vehicles and pedestrians beside the car remain identifiable, keeping blind spot checks dependable for night driving and dim parking maneuvers.
The sharkfin shell is sealed to IP67 grade, with a protected lens window that blocks rainwater, mud splashes, and road dust from the internal circuit. It holds stable imaging through wet weather and routine high-pressure washing, which suits long-term exterior roof mounting without extra protective covers.
Once the turn signal is activated, the side view can be brought up on the linked rear view mirror display, so the driver checks the blind zone without pressing any button. The DVR records side and rear footage in a loop, and the image can be set to mirror or non-mirror orientation depending on the mounting side.
This sharkfin side camera suits 12V passenger cars, SUVs, MPVs, and vans, and can also serve light delivery vans that need side blind spot coverage during urban routes. It is not intended for 24V heavy trucks or buses without a voltage converter. The roof-mount design keeps installation quick and leaves the vehicle body unmodified.