Easiest way to wire backup camera
Most RVers love the idea of a backup camera. Great for actually "Backing Up!" and also to watch the toad or to simply see what is behind you while traveling down the road. Backup camera systems can...
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I'm in the market too. Here is another good thread. Primarily about wireless:
RVS wireless camera system
As for a good wired option, check out the Rear View Safety RVS-770613. You mount camera on back of trailer, run wire to pinbox, use a special coiled harness that plugs into bed of truck (I would mount it beside the fifth wheel harness in my application), then it's wired from there to monitor in cab. Camera system currently runs about $300 with the quick disconnect harness/cable.
RVS wired camera kit
As I pointed out in the other thread, that puts it in the same price range as their wireless option. From what I'm seeing in reviews, the wireless ones can be good options if you buy a decent one. I agree the wired option will likely have the more consistent good picture quality, but there's also many happy owners of the RVS and Tadi Brothers wireless systems.
RVS wireless camera system
As for a good wired option, check out the Rear View Safety RVS-770613. You mount camera on back of trailer, run wire to pinbox, use a special coiled harness that plugs into bed of truck (I would mount it beside the fifth wheel harness in my application), then it's wired from there to monitor in cab. Camera system currently runs about $300 with the quick disconnect harness/cable.
RVS wired camera kit
As I pointed out in the other thread, that puts it in the same price range as their wireless option. From what I'm seeing in reviews, the wireless ones can be good options if you buy a decent one. I agree the wired option will likely have the more consistent good picture quality, but there's also many happy owners of the RVS and Tadi Brothers wireless systems.
