Kenwood CMOS-230 Rear View Reversing Camera Universal DMX DDX DNX Car Stereos - CEN
Kenwood CMOS-230 Rear View Reversing Camera Universal DMX DDX DNX Car Stereos - CEN
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Kenwood CMOS-230 Rear View Reversing Camera for DMX DDX DNX Car Stereos

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SKU: 91055MPN: CMOS-230

The Kenwood CMOS-230 is a compact, waterproof rear-view reversing camera with a 1/3.6-inch colour CMOS sensor, designed to work with Kenwood DMX, DDX and DNX head units.

This listing is the CMOS-230. The Kenwood reversing camera range is also available as the CMOS-320 Multi View and the CMOS-740HD for HD screens.

Key specifications

  • Sensor: 1/3.6" colour CMOS, approx. 330,000 pixels
  • Field of view: ±128° horizontal, ±103° vertical
  • Video output: NTSC (mirror view), 1Vpp 75Ω, RCA
  • Connection cable (DC + video): 9 m
  • Operating voltage: 14.5V (9 to 16V allowable)
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 23.4 x 23.4 x 23.9 mm
  • Weight: 22 g

CMOS-230 rear view CMOS camera

A compact, weatherproof reversing camera that connects to Kenwood DMX, DDX and DNX head units via an RCA video output. It activates automatically from the reverse line and uses a 9 m combined DC and video cable to reach the head unit's camera input.

Don't miss a thing in reverse

The CMOS-230's sensitive 1/3.6" CMOS sensor and high-quality lens deliver a clear wide-angle mirror image even in low-light conditions such as car parks at night, making reversing safer without relying on mirrors alone.

  • Wide-angle mirror image
  • 1/3.6" colour CMOS sensor
  • Waterproof unit with flexible mount base
  • NTSC video signal out (RCA)

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Specification
Focal length f1.12mm, F value 2.2
Dimensions(WxHxD) 23.4 x 23.4 x 23.9mm
Weight22 gr.
StorageTemperature Range -40°C ~ 80°C
More specs
  • Camera Type 1/3.6" colour CMOS sensor
  • Colour type Yes
  • Effective number of pixels roughly 330000
  • High sensitivity Pixels Yes
  • Output video wide-angle mirror image
  • Waterproof chassis Yes
  • Mounting system Fexible mount base
  • Installation positions Rear
  • Rear view switching Reverse line
  • High voltage protection Yes
  • Wide angle lens Yes
  • Field of View (Horizontal) +/- 128°
  • Field of View (Vertical) +/- 103°
  • Illumination range approx. 0.9 to 100000 lux
  • Iris System Electronic
  • White balance Automatically
  • Scanning System Interlace
  • Synchronizing System Internal
  • Video output level 1Vpp, 75Ω
  • Video signal format NTSC (Mirror view)
  • Connection cable (DC+video) 9 m
  • Operating voltage 14.5V (9 ~ 16V Allowable)
  • Maximum Current Consumption 0.05A
  • Operation Temperature Range -30°C ~ 70°C
What's Included
  • Kenwood CMOS-230
  • Mount
Product information

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About the Kenwood CMOS-230

From our tech experts at CEN

Genuine Kenwood equipment, supplied and supported by CEN with full UK warranty.

Who it suits

Kenwood owners adding to or maintaining an existing system. Kenwood has been making car audio for decades and its head units are a common sight in UK vehicles.

Our tech experts advise

If you are unsure whether this is right for your setup, get in touch and we will confirm before you order. See car audio installation.

Explore the full Kenwood range at CEN, with fast UK dispatch and expert advice from our Nottingham team. Shop all Kenwood

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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 head units is the Kenwood CMOS-230 compatible with?

A: It is designed for Kenwood DMX, DDX and DNX head units, and connects via an NTSC RCA video output. Contact CEN if you would like us to confirm compatibility with your stereo.

Q: How long is the CMOS-230 cable?

A: It has a 9 m combined power and video connection cable, which suits most cars.

Q: What viewing angle does the CMOS-230 have?

A: Kenwood specifies a field of view of ±128° horizontally and ±103° vertically, with a wide-angle mirror image.