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Caravan security: could this device change the game?

Keep your eyes on your campsite from wherever you happen to be exploring. Caravan security at camp has long been a game of locking away valuables in the van or car, heading off for the …

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Aug 19 2020

Aug 19 2020

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Keep your eyes on your campsite from wherever you happen to be exploring.

Caravan security at camp has long been a game of locking away valuables in the van or car, heading off for the day and hoping for the best. But that’s not really good enough as we collect increasingly valuable camping gear, camp more regularly with our pets and find more free and bush camps with limited security. Uniden has answered the call with its App Cam Solo 4G security camera; a self-sufficient device that delivers security vision direct to your phone or tablet from anywhere in the world. Check out how it works in the video below.

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