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GoPro RC HERO On-Board Video Camera for RC Vehicles

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  • B&H # GORHR
  • Mfr# GRCHW5170

Product Highlights

  • 512 x 384 AVI Video
  • 5MP Photos
  • 16MB Internal Flash Memory
  • SD/SDHC Expansion Slot
  • 1.5" Status LCD
  • 5MP CMOS Sensor
  • Waterproof to 100 Feet
  • 170° Wide Angle Lens
  • Mac and PC Compatible

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GoPro's RC HERO On-Board Video Camera for RC Vehicles captures video and stills on land, sea, or air. Just mount the RC HERO to your remote control car, plane, boat, or other RC powered vehicles and you're ready to capture video from angles you've never seen. The camera can be used for more than just your RC vehicles though - use it in any tight place that you want to record.

The RC HERO captures Internet ready AVI video and 5MP stills using a 5MP CMOS sensor. And you can record up to 1 hour and 52 minutes to an optional 4GB SDHC card and enjoy a 3 hour battery life on a single charge. You can also record 5MP photos every second for up to 3 hours for an awesome photo montage of your adventures. Other neat features of the RC HERO include a housing that's waterproof up to 100 ft (30m) and 'upside down' mode for shooting righted video upside down.

On-Board Video Recording for RC Vehicles
The RC HERO is designed for RC vehicles such as a radio controlled cars, planes, boats, or submarines - However, it'll work just about anywhere you need an on-board or compact camcorder
Internet Ready Video
Capture up to 1 hour and 52 minutes of AVI video with the 5MP CMOS (512 x 384 res) RC HERO when you use an optional 4GB SDHC card
5MP Photos
The RC HERO can shoot 5MP photos automatically every second for up to 3 hours (when the battery dies)
Quick Release Mounting
Quick release mounting makes it easy to attach the RC HERO to different locations and different devices. Several adhesive mounts come included with the camcorder for multiple mounting options
Tough Polycarbonate Housing
The RC HERO comes with a tough polycarbonate housing to protect your camera from jumps, flips, rolls, and crashes. Even in the biggest crash, the RC HERO will stay on and keep filming
Waterproof Housing
The housing is waterproof up to 100 ft (30m) for awesome underwater recording
'Upside Down' Mode
Mount the camera in the cockpit or under the fuselage of your remote control plane for airborne recording. The 'upside down' mode flips the recorded image for installations that require the camera to be mounted upside down
NTSC/PAL Switchable
Features a switchable NTSC/PAL output for watching recorded video directly from the camcorder on your NTSC or PAL analog television
Optics
Sensor 5 Megapixel CMOS
Lens
f/2.8
Recording
Recording Media Internal Flash Memory Up To 16MB Video/Image
SD/SDHC Up To 4GB Video/Image 1
Please Note:

Use of 4GB card requires firmware upgrade from GoPro

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Recording Time SD/SDHC
2GB SD Card: 56 minutes
4GB SDHC Card: 1 hour, 52 minutes
Video Format Standard Definition
AVI
512 x 384/30
Display
Display Type LCD
Screen Size 1.5"
Features
Built-in Mic Yes
Built-in Speaker No
Built-in Light/Flash Light - No
Flash - No
Accessory Shoe None
Input/Output Connectors
Outputs 1x USB 2.0
1x RCA
Microphone Input No
Headphone Jack No
General
System Requirements Windows
  • ME, 2000, XP, Vista
  • USB 2.0 Interface

Mac
  • OS X 10.2 and later
  • USB 2.0 Interface
Battery 2x AAA Batteries
Power Adapter Not Specified By Manufacturer
Dimensions (WxHxD) 1.75 x 2.30 x 1.25" / 4.45 x 5.84 x 3.18 cm
Weight 4.9 oz / 138.92 g

Media

Recording media is not included, be prepared - always carry extra media.

Lexar -  4GB Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Card
    • Original: $6.95
    • Save: $0.69
  • Price: $6.26
  • GBP 4.00
 

Batteries & Power

Don't get caught without power, always have a spare battery.

Duracell -  AAA 1.5v Alkaline Coppertop Battery 1.5V (2-Pack)
  • Price: $2.49
  • GBP 1.59
 
Pearstone -  NM-4H10 4 AAA NiMH Batteries with 4 Hour Charger (1000mAh,110-240V)
    • Original: $16.95
    • Save: $1.69
  • Price: $15.26
  • GBP 9.74
 

Bags & Cases

Carry, store, and protect all your equipment with a bag or case.

Pearstone -  Onyx 1010 Digital Camera/Camcorder Shoulder Bag
    • Original: $14.95
    • Save: $1.49
  • Price: $13.46
  • GBP 8.59
 

Lenses & Adaptors

Capture the right view with a conversion lens.

GoPro -  Lens Replacement Kit
  • Price: $17.99
  • GBP 11.49
 

Tripods & Support

Stabilize your video with the support you need.

GoPro -  Tripod Mount
  • Price: $7.95
  • GBP 5.08
 

Care & Cleaning

Ensure trouble-free performance through proper camcorder maintenance.

GoPro -  Anti-Fog Inserts
  • Price: $13.90
  • GBP 8.87
 
Pearstone -  Microfiber Cleaning Cloth, 18% Gray (7 x 7.9")
    • Original: $4.99
    • Save: $0.50
  • Price: $4.49
  • GBP 2.87
 
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What's in the Box

GoPro RC HERO On-Board Video Camera for RC Vehicles
  • 1 x Shockproof/Waterproof Quick-Release Housing
  • 4 x Flat Adhesive Mounts
  • 2 x Curved Adhesive Mounts
  • 1 x Horizontal Surface Quick-Release Buckle
  • 1 x Vertical Surface "J-Hook" Buckle
  • 1 x USB/RCA Combo Cable
  • 1-Year Limited Warranty
 
 
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