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Add additional SkyBell Doorbell Cameras

The customer may enroll as many doorbell cameras as their video service package or add-on includes. To add an additional SkyBell Doorbell Camera: Note : The following steps assume that the customer has at least one SkyBell Doorbell Camera already installed. If installing the first SkyBell Doorbell Camera on their a…

What are the network requirements of the SkyBell Doorbell Cameras?

The Skybell Doorbell Cameras (ADC-VDB101/102/105/106/105x/106x) typically have higher network and bandwidth requirements than other Alarm.com video devices. For more information about the bandwidth requirements for other video devices, see  What are the Internet service and bandwidth requirements for Alarm.com video …

Is there a recommended Wi-Fi extender for the SkyBell Doorbell Camera?

Alarm.com recommends using the Netgear WN3000RP Wi-Fi extender with the SkyBell Doorbell Camera. For more information about installing the WN3000RP, refer to Netgear's  Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide . Functionality includes: * This Wi-Fi extender broadcasts a unique SSID by default (e.g…

What types of chimes are incompatible with the SkyBell Doorbell Cameras?

The SkyBell Doorbell Camera is only compatible with mechanical and digital doorbell chimes. The SkyBell Doorbell Camera is incompatible with wireless chimes, intercom systems, tube chimes, or integrated video systems. There are some known mechanical and digital chimes that are not compatible with the SkyBell Doorbel…

Adjust the resolution and quality of a SkyBell Doorbell Camera

Adjusting the video resolution and image quality of SkyBell Doorbell Cameras can improve performance for various conditions. Note : The SkyBell Doorbell Camera's image properties (e.g., brightness, contrast, exposure, etc.) cannot be adjusted manually. If your Partner Portal rep login has the correct permissions, t…

Which chime models are incompatible with the SkyBell Doorbell Camera?

Most mechanical and digital doorbell chimes should work with the SkyBell Doorbell Cameras, but there are some that are known to be difficult to support. Incompatible digital and mechanical chimes The following is a list of the known digital and mechanical chimes incompatible with the SkyBell Doorbell Camera: * Ni…

Can the SkyBell Doorbell Camera be used without a chime?

Yes. However, when the SkyBell Doorbell Camera is wired to an AC transformer or a DC adapter with a current rating higher than 0.5A, it requires a 10 Ohm 10 Watt resistor. It is recommended to install the SkyBell Doorbell Camera in an existing doorbell circuit (i.e., a circuit with a doorbell button, chime, and tran…

Which transformers are compatible with the SkyBell Doorbell Camera?

The SkyBell Doorbell Camera (ADC-VDB101/102/105/106/105x/106x) can be powered by a doorbell chime AC transformer or a DC power supply. For more information about the power requirements and installing a SkyBell Doorbell Camera for a customer, see  SkyBell Doorbell Camera (ADC-VDB101/102/105/106/105x/106x) - Installat…

SkyBell Doorbell Camera motion troubleshooting guide

The SkyBell Doorbell Cameras are designed to replace a user’s current doorbell configuration. In some cases, the existing location that was effective for a doorbell button may not be ideal for the SkyBell Doorbell Camera. The following sections have steps to improve performance in suboptimal conditions. Faces are p…

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