
Brake Light Reversing Camera for Ford Transit Backup Rear Parking Camera
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The UP-CAM-FD3 is an OEM-style brake light reversing camera for the Ford Transit (2020 onwards), replacing the original high-level brake light housing. It outputs CVBS, AHD 720P or AHD 1080P video and is IP68-rated. It is a CEN own-brand product.
This listing is for the Ford Transit. For the Transit Custom, see the Transit Custom brake light camera or the Transit Custom 2024+ version.
Key specifications
- Model: UP-CAM-FD3
- Image sensor: 1/2.7 inch HD CMOS
- Video output: CVBS / AHD 720P / AHD 1080P
- Max. resolution: 1920 x 1080 (AHD 1080P)
- Waterproof rating: IP68
- Night vision: up to 30 ft (approx. 9 m), 0 Lux with IR LEDs
- Operating voltage: 6V to 18V (12V standard)
- Guide lines: on/off selectable
Vehicle compatibility
Ford Transit 2020 to current and 2019 Ford Transit 350XLT.
Overview
Replaces the original high-level brake light housing to provide a clear rear view while keeping the factory appearance. Reduces blind spots when reversing and manoeuvring, and is compatible with a wide range of OEM and aftermarket display systems (model dependent).
Key features
- OEM-style brake light replacement design
- Maintains the vehicle's original appearance
- Wide-angle rear view for improved visibility
- Ideal for vans, campervans and commercial vehicles
- IP68 weatherproof construction
- Compatible with selected OEM and aftermarket monitors
- Vehicle-specific installation (model dependent)
Camera features
- 1/2.7 inch high-performance image sensor
- CVBS, AHD 720P and AHD 1080P video output
- Max. resolution 1920 x 1080
- Selectable mirror/non-mirror image mode
- Switchable parking guidelines
- Selectable image flip function
- 0 Lux operation with integrated high-brightness IR LEDs
- Night vision range up to 30 ft (9 m)
- IP68-rated waterproof construction
- 6V to 18V operating voltage range
- Flame-retardant PC housing for demanding automotive environments
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Specification
| Image Sensor | 1/2.7" HD CMOS Image Sensor |
|---|---|
| Effective Pixels | CVBS: 1920 × 530 / AHD 1080P: 1920 × 1080 / AHD 720P: 1280 × 720 |
| Resolution | 1000–2000 TVL |
| TV System | NTSC / PAL |
| Video Output | CVBS / AHD |
| Viewing Angle | Customisable |
| Image Modes | Mirror / Non-Mirror |
| Guide Lines | On / Off Selectable |
| Image Flip | Flip / No Flip Selectable |
| Minimum Illumination | 0 Lux (LED On) |
| Infrared LEDs | High-Brightness IR LEDs |
| Night Vision Range | Up to 30 ft (approx. 9 m) |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 |
| Current Consumption | 150 mA |
| Power Supply | 12V Standard (Compatible with 6V–18V DC) |
| Connector | 4-Pin Aviation Female (Optional AV + DC or BMW Connector) |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +75°C (Max. 95% RH) |
| Storage | Temperature -40°C to +85°C (Max. 95% RH) |
| Housing Material | High-performance PC plastic with high and low temperature resistance and flame-retardant properties |
What's Included
- UP-CAM-FD3
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About the CEN UP-CAM-FD3
From our tech experts at CEN
The UP-CAM-FD3 is a CEN own-brand OEM-style brake light reversing camera for the Ford Transit (2020 to current, including the 2019 350XLT). It replaces the original high-level brake light housing, keeping the factory appearance while adding a rear-view camera. Video output options are CVBS, AHD 720P and AHD 1080P, with a 1/2.7 inch HD CMOS sensor, up to 1920 x 1080 resolution and IP68-rated weatherproofing.
Who it suits
This camera suits Transit van drivers, campervan converters and commercial fleet operators who want a factory-finish reversing camera without cutting bodywork. If you drive a Transit Custom, see the dedicated Transit Custom brake light camera or the 2024+ version.
Our tech experts advise
The camera outputs CVBS or AHD video, so confirm your monitor supports the chosen format before ordering. Parking guidelines and mirror mode are each selectable. Integrated IR LEDs provide night vision up to 9 m in 0 Lux conditions. Installation is vehicle-specific and priced per vehicle; contact our Nottingham fitting team to book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this reversing camera work with my head unit?
A: Any head unit or monitor with a camera input will display a standard reversing camera. If your stereo lacks an input, we can recommend a standalone monitor or mirror option. Contact CEN with your setup and we will confirm.
Q: Does the camera come on automatically when I reverse?
A: Yes, when wired to the reversing light circuit the camera and screen trigger automatically as you select reverse. This is the standard installation method.
Q: Is this camera suitable for a van or motorhome?
A: Check the cable length and mounting style in the Specification tab. CEN stocks cameras suited to cars, vans and motorhomes, and can advise on extension leads for longer vehicles.
Q: Can CEN install the reversing camera?
A: Yes. CEN offers professional reversing camera installation from our Nottingham premises, including wiring to your existing screen where compatible. Contact us to book.
Q: Which vehicles does the UP-CAM-FD3 fit?
A: It is designed for the Ford Transit (2020 onwards). Listed fitment: Ford Transit 2020 to current and 2019 Ford Transit 350XLT. Check your vehicle's rear door type and year before ordering, or contact CEN with your registration.
Q: Can I switch off the parking guidelines or mirror the image?
A: Yes. The parking guidelines can be switched on or off, and the image can be set to mirror or non-mirror and flipped if needed.
Q: What video outputs does the UP-CAM-FD3 support?
A: It supports CVBS, AHD 720P and AHD 1080P video output, with a resolution of up to 1920 x 1080 in AHD 1080P mode. Your screen must accept the chosen format.
Q: Does this brake light camera have night vision?
A: Yes. It has integrated high-brightness IR LEDs for 0 Lux operation and a night vision range of up to 30 ft (approx. 9 m).

























