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Dash Cam Audio: What Your Car Camera Really Hears

Alex and Emma break down whether dash cams record inside car audio, what affects sound quality, and the legal risks involved.

In this episode

Most dash cams record audio via internal mics, but audio can be toggled separately from video.

Road noise, camera position, and vehicle insulation heavily impact recording clarity.

State privacy laws mean vehicle owners do not have automatic permission to record passengers.

Links & resources

Read the full article: Can Dash Cams Record Sound Inside a Car?

Thinkware dash cam features and camera comparisons

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Hyundai Kona

dash cams guides…

The skinny

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