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DASHBOARD CAMERA [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recording and Control Instrumentation
  • Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
  • Road Transport
DEF

... a [digital] video camera ... mounted on the dashboard [or inside the windshield] of a vehicle, recording traffic ahead ...

Key term(s)
  • dash cam
  • dash board camera
  • dash board cam

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
  • Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Transport routier
DEF

Caméra embarquée qui enregistre ce qui se passe en avant du véhicule.

OBS

Le plus souvent, seules les dernières minutes de l'enregistrement sont conservées en mémoire; elles servent, par exemple, à documenter les circonstances d’un accident.

OBS

caméra-témoin de circulation : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 28 mars 2018.

Spanish

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