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Small rectangular backup camera with glossy black finish and integrated license plate bracket

KENWOOD

KENWOOD CMOS-740HDLP 1280x720 HD Backup Camera Kit

SKU CH-J1JQ-H1Q7D

A 1280 x 720 HD backup camera with HD-TVI output, 180° horizontal view, IP67 waterproof rating and licence-plate mounting kit included

  • TypeBackup Camera
  • FeaturesHigh-definition rear camera with 1280 x 720 (720P) HD output
  • Sharp 1280 x 720 HD output for clear reversing views
  • HD-TVI connection delivers optimal video quality to compatible displays
  • High dynamic range improves image clarity in mixed lighting
  • 1/3.8 Color CMOS sensor ensures accurate colour reproduction
  • IP67 rating protects against water and dust ingress

High-definition rear-view camera for parking safety

The Kenwood CMOS-740HDLP is a 1280 x 720 HD backup camera designed for drivers who need clear rear visibility when reversing or parking. It uses a 1/3.8 Color CMOS sensor and outputs 720P video at 30 frames per second, giving sharp detail for close-quarter manoeuvres. The kit includes a licence-plate mounting bracket for a discreet, integrated fit on most vehicles. Buyers who need a wireless link or a multi-camera surround-view system will not find those functions here.

IP67-rated housing and HD-TVI connection

The camera body carries an IP67 waterproof and dustproof rating, so it survives rain, road spray and car-wash jets without ingress. Video travels over an HD-TVI coaxial link, which keeps the signal stable over the cable run to a compatible head unit. The fixed licence-plate bracket means no separate drilling or custom brackets are required, though the mount position is set by the plate aperture and cannot be adjusted independently. Installers who prefer a flush bumper recess or a surface-mount stalk will need a different housing style.

Wide-angle view with high dynamic range

A 180° horizontal and 103° vertical field of view covers the full area behind the bumper, reducing blind spots when backing out of tight spaces. High dynamic range processing balances bright sky and dark shadows so that objects remain visible across a luminance range of 1.0 to 100,000 Lux. The sensor maintains 30 fps in low light, avoiding motion blur when reversing at night. Users who expect infrared night-vision LEDs or a heated lens for frost clearing will not find those features in this model.

Highlights

  • Sharp 1280 x 720 HD output for clear reversing views
  • HD-TVI connection delivers optimal video quality to compatible displays
  • High dynamic range improves image clarity in mixed lighting
  • 1/3.8 Color CMOS sensor ensures accurate colour reproduction
  • IP67 rating protects against water and dust ingress

Specifications

BrandKENWOOD
TypeBackup Camera
FeaturesHigh-definition rear camera with 1280 x 720 (720P) HD output

Questions about this item

Does the HD-TVI connection limit the camera to 720P resolution?

The camera outputs 1280 x 720 at 30 frames per second over HD-TVI, so the link matches the sensor's native 720P resolution.

What clearance does the license-plate mounting kit need behind the plate?

The kit mounts on the existing licence-plate bolts and adds only the camera body thickness, so it fits any vehicle with standard plate spacing.

Which wiring step causes the most issues during installation?

Connecting the HD-TVI video lead to a compatible monitor input is the step most often missed; power and ground must also be tied to the reverse-light circuit for automatic activation.

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