First Look: Covert Scouting Cameras Blackhawk 20 LTE

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posted on April 30, 2020
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Ever wish you could check you game cameras from the comfort of your couch, without having to go down, pull cards, and disturb wildlife? With Covert Scouting Camera's Blackhawk 20 LTE, in Realtree Timber Camouflage, that wish can become a reality. Designed to work with the new Covert Wireless web portal and mobile app, the Blackhawk 20 LTE allows you to access images from any smart phone, tablet or computer, anywhere at any time. Covert's Certified Cell Cam Series provides advanced M2M (machine-to-machine) communication to deliver real-time control, weather and wind information, as well as instant picture viewing.

Covert Cameras are motion- and heat-activated or time-lapse triggered, and send your images over approved cellular-data networks. While images have previously been sent instantly through text message, Covert users are now able to view images anytime via the Covert Wireless mobile app. Running off 12 AA batteries, the camera features a 20 megapixel lens, GPS functionality, 5-second video (with audio) snippets, a 64-degree field of view, a four-second trigger speed, a 100-foot flash range with invisible flash technology, and much more. For more information, please visit covertscoutingcameras.com. MSRP: $399.99 + cellular subscription plan

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