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Cyclops Speed Camera Database

What is Cyclops?

Cyclops was established in 2002 as a UK based speed camera data provider, they currently have over 65,000 camera sites in their live databases which cover many continents around the World.

Which systems use the Cyclops database?

The Cyclops database of speed camera locations is used via a number of companies on multiple platforms including smart phone APP's, dedicated 'Cyclops' speed camera detectors and of course Garmin sat nav users also have the ability to use the Cyclops database.

What's covered in the Cyclops database?

Cyclops speed camera database provides alerts to the following:

‣Fixed cameras
‣Average cameras
‣Temporary Roadworks camera
‣Variable Speed cameras
‣Red Light camera
‣Red Light & Speed cameras
‣Accident Hotspots

Who maintains the Cyclops database?

Cyclops research, build and maintain their databases of speed camera locations across the globe, and in maintaining it their field surveyors cover over 250,000 miles a year!

How does the Cyclops database work?

Cyclops database uses unique waypoint technology for each and every alert within the database. With one simple aim to deliver smart, meaningful and informative alerts without any annoying false alerts or incorrect data.

How often can I update the Cyclops database on my device?

Cyclops are constantly updating their speed trap database with new speed camera locations and changes to speed limits. So you could in theory update it everyday to be drving with the latest speed camera locations, though once a week is often enough. It's worth remembering a speed camera detector and sat nav with speed camera warnings is ONLY as good as it's last update!

Which countries are covered by the Cyclops database?

The map below shows the countries covered by the Cyclops database, however as they partner with a number of different companines and regional offices, different systems wil use different part of the database.

How much does the Cyclops database cost?

The Cyclops database cost differs from the company providing the service and of course the coverage. To use Cyclops with a Garmin sat nav with 1 years subscription to the UK and Ireland database the costs around £20. While full European coverage around £30 for 1 year.

This page was last updated on: 19th December 2024