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The Martel Digital DVD Partner
Martel DVD Partner
THE DVD PARTNER records directly to a DVD, that can be played on a regular dvd player. World's only Solid State Police Mobile DVD video recording system. NO HARDDRIVES to freeze or break. The unit is so advanced it records dvd files as the unit is recording, NO Trans coding. Simple and Direct.

You can burn DVD's while driving.

Records Directly onto DVD-Video Disc 8.5 Hours of recording time on one DVD Plays back on a Regular DVD Player. The best solution for replacing your VHS old systems.

The video you record in the cruiser is the exact video you take to court. No transfer steps need to complete your work.

Available in 2 Version 1 piece overhead and 2 piece module system for universal mounting into any vehicle.
 Features:
  • DVD Partner is authoring real-time in the DVD-Video format
  • DVDs play on a regular dvd player
  • Each Police Stop file name is unique with time,date, when it started and time, date when it ended Officers name and car number, generated
    automcaticall in the unit and shows up as line menus in your dvd player.
  • Metadata is also dispayed on the video(Time, Date, Officer Name, Police department, Radar, GPS, Crash Sensor, Lights, Microphone & more)
  • No Trunk Mounting, No evrimental Controls. Solid State works in Tempetures -40 Fahrenheit to 190+ Fahrenheit
  • Automatically creates menus that are labled by time and date and officers name.
  • New, Touch Screen controls just like the Apple iphone.- No old fashion buttons. No Trunk Mounting
  • NEW, Populate Officer information of the DVD PARTNER by inserting Flash Thumb drive into the front door of the unit. This allows the department to hot seat
    cars and change user information with a supervisor.
  • New, License Plate Auto Zoom. Just push the ZOOM button on the touch screen and the camera will Zoom in on the license plate, focus for 3 seconds and zoom back to its original setting. Industry First.
  • New, Radar Interfacing cable displays radar information onto the video system
  • Touch Screen Controls for easy recording.
  • Pre-Alarm Recording - Captures up to 3 minutes of video prior to record activation. Documents Probable Cause & Eliminates Racial Profiling Claims. Its like having your own personal Time Machine! (Definition of Pre-event recording: The unit constantly captures
    images and puts them in temporary memory. When a trigger is received, the unit starts recording to the Secure Digital (SDHC) card, but it also has up to 3 minutes before the officer activated the recording.
  • Pre-event recording: The unit constantly captures images and puts them in temporary memory. When a trigger is received, the unit starts recording to the Secure Digital (SDHC) card, but it also has up to 3 minutes before the officer activated the recording.
  • Adjustable Pre-Alarm setting: 1 to 3 minutes
  • 2.4 GHz Digital Wireless Microphone - 40 digital channels ensures multiple systems can operate in close proximity without interference
  • Wireless Mic Auto Activation - the DVD PARTNER automatically turns on the wireless microphone whenever the system is activated. Likewise the wireless microphone activates the DVD PARTNER. This means never worrying your officer forgot to turn on their either their video or audio recording.
  • Martel DVD PARTNER has No moving parts, which means nothing can break down. No hard drives, no spinning DVD burners, no moving parts. Testing has shown us that this is the only way to have a digital video system last more than 6 months in a police car without service. Hard drives will fail due to climate and motion. DVD burners will fail due to climate and writing to disc errors.
  • Martel DVD PARTNER records directly to Solid State Secure Digital (SDHC) Flash cards
  • 4 Gigabyte SDHC card can hold 8.5 Hours of Recording Time on normal mode & 5 hours on high resolution.
  • Recording Over Protection - officers can review video but can not delete or rewrite.
  • Built to work in Temperatures from -40 Fahrenheit to 190+ Fahrenheit without a heater or cooling fans!
  • Easy to learn 3 Button operation: Record, Play, Auto Zoom on license plate.
  • Secure Digital (SDHC) Cards can with stand 50Gs of Shock - Download the video from the Secure Digital (SDHC) card using the supplied USB-2 reader onto your computer then erase the card. Each Card can be used 1 Million times.
  • Digital image stabilization (Removes shaking from your video)
  • On Screen indicators show "W" when your wireless microphone is activated. "L" for light bar, "B" for brakes.
  • Simple 1 piece design for easy installation - Installs in minutes. Nothing in the Trunk of the Car!
  • Linux Direct operating system. The operating system is not based on a PC and there are NO Windows operating system crashes.
  • Supervisor Controls - Lockable Supervisor wireless remote for advanced functions & Secure Digital card Video Access
  • Optional GPS: With an external GPS receiver module the system can record both Location and Speed of the police vehicle. If the DVR is damaged or destroyed, all recordings are safe, having been written and finalized on the card up until that point. Most other systems require finalization of the file upon ending of a shift risking a complete loss of recordings until this is done.
  • Search Events by time/date using our easy player software.
  • Maintenance Free
  • One Year Warranty Parts & Labor
  • The Only Digital Video System on the Market today that is rated by the Military
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