Check the fit before you buy the camera
A wireless backup camera lives or dies on signal, not screen size. This system pairs a 6-inch 16:9 monitor with a rear camera that runs on dual antennas, which is the part that matters if the camera sits far from where you sit.
The screen is sized to keep parking lines and nearby vehicles readable without crowding your dash, and the dual antenna design is aimed at keeping the picture steady when the distance between camera and monitor grows. We'd consider this setup for a truck, van or trailer where the rear camera ends up well behind the cab.
| Product detail | Value to match to your vehicle |
|---|---|
| Product | AUTO-VOX 6" Solar Wireless Backup Camera |
| Model | FC-CA-S1P6N |
| Size | 6inch Single Cam |
What a camera like this will not do
This is a rear-view aid, so use it alongside your mirrors and your own eyes. It broadcasts a picture and records recent footage in a loop, and that is the whole job.
A dual antenna design is meant to reduce lag and dropouts over distance. It is not a guarantee of a clean signal in every garage, alley or loading dock, because wireless behavior depends on what sits between the camera and the monitor.
The solar panel extends time between charges rather than replacing them, so plan on plugging in with Type C now and then.
It will not replace your mirrors or your own eyes.
It will not guarantee a clean signal in every garage or alley.
Solar assist extends time between charges but does not replace Type C charging.
What the $119.99 price compares against
- Amazon price
- $119.99
- Customer rating
- 4.8
- Customer reviews
- 28
- Typical price over 90 days
- $177.03
- Difference
- $57.04 (32 percent)
The current price is $119.99, which is $57.04 below the typical price over the last 90 days of $177.03. That works out to about 32 percent off the usual going rate.
At $119.99 this also matches the lowest price we have on record, an all-time low. If you have been waiting for the dual antenna version to come down, this is the moment the data supports.
Confirm power, pairing and screen space
The rear camera is designed to mount near the license plate, and the monitor takes power without a long video cable running through the cabin. That removes the trim removal most wired kits demand, but you still need a power source for the monitor and a clear theft-resistant spot for the camera.
The solar panel needs daylight to do its job, so think about whether your parking spot is covered. Confirm the 6-inch monitor's footprint fits your dash or windshield before you buy, and decide now whether you want the split screen option later, since the system supports another compatible camera.
If you are new to wireless systems, budget time for pairing, signal and DVR settings rather than assuming they configure themselves.
Who should choose this camera
Choose it if you drive something long, park in dim garages or tight lanes, and want a rear picture that holds up as the distance between camera and driver grows. The 1080P night view, loop recording and split screen path suit someone adding visibility once and expanding later.
Skip it if your parking is always covered, since the solar assist will not help there, or if you mainly need a simple short-range rear view where a basic kit already works. Check your monitor mounting spot and your usual parking conditions before adding it to the cart.
Specifications
| Model | FC-CA-S1P6N |
|---|---|
| Size | 6inch Single Cam |