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Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 - Best-in-class with cutting-edge features (Ring)

The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 is a premium wired video doorbell that offers an array of cutting-edge features to enhance your home security and convenience. With its Head-to-Toe H…

Brand: RingPrice reference: $229.99Rating: 4.5/5 from 9967 reviews

Product review summary

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The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 is a top-of-the-line wired video doorbell that offers a range of cutting-edge features. With its Head-to-Toe HD+ Video, you can see more of who stops by and check on package deliveries with improved 1536p resolution. The 3D Motion Detection and Bird's Eye View allow for precise motion tracking and customizable alerts. The built-in Alexa Greetings feature, available with a Ring Protect Plan subscription, enables you to speak to visitors even when you're not at the door. Installation is straightforward, and the device can be connected to existing doorbell wiring for continuous power. Additionally, the doorbell is compatible with select Alexa-enabled devices for convenient in-home monitoring. Users have praised the device's performance, including its support for 5GHz Wi-Fi, sharp video quality, and seamless integration with other Ring products. However, some users have mentioned issues with battery discharge in previous Ring models and expressed dissatisfaction with the mandatory subscription for certain features.

Pros:

  • Head-to-Toe HD+ Video for clear visibility
  • Advanced motion detection with customizable alerts
  • Bird's Eye View allows for precise tracking
  • Built-in Alexa Greetings feature
  • Easy installation with existing doorbell wiring
  • Integration with select Alexa-enabled devices

Cons:

  • Previous models experienced battery discharge issues
  • Mandatory subscription for certain features

FAQ

Q: What are the key features of the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2?
A: The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 is a premium wired video doorbell that offers Head-to-Toe HD+ Video, Two-Way Talk with Audio+, 3D Motion Detection, built-in Alexa Greetings (with a Ring Protect Plan subscription), and customizable privacy settings. It also has improved 1536p Head-to-Toe HD+ Video for better visibility, advanced motion settings for accurate real-time alerts, and 3D Motion Detection with Bird's Eye View for pinpoint motion tracking. Additionally, it can be paired with select Alexa-enabled devices for announcements and two-way talk.

Q: How is the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 powered?
A: The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 can be hardwired to your existing doorbell wiring and doorbell chime using the included tool kit. It can also be powered by a Ring plug-in adapter or a Ring hardwired transformer with specific voltage requirements.

Q: What internet requirements are needed for the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2?
A: The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 requires high-speed internet for optimal performance.

Q: What connectivity options does the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 support?
A: The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 supports 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi at both 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz frequencies. It also has a 902-928 Mhz Radio for connectivity.

Q: What is the operating temperature range of the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2?
A: The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 can operate in temperatures ranging from -5°F to 120°F (-20°C to 50°C).

Q: What colors are available for the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2?
A: The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 is available in Satin Nickel color.

Q: What is included in the box of the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2?
A: The box includes the Video Doorbell Pro 2, Satin Nickel faceplate, Pro Power Kit, installation tools and screws, corner kit, user manual, and a security sticker.

Q: Does the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 come with a warranty?
A: Yes, the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 comes with a 1-year limited warranty and service included.

Q: Can the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 be integrated with other Ring devices and Alexa-enabled devices?
A: Yes, the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 can be paired with select Alexa-enabled devices for announcements and two-way talk. It can also integrate with other Ring devices and the Ring Protect Plan for additional features.

Q: Is there a subscription required for certain features of the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2?
A: Yes, some features of the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 require a Ring Protect Plan subscription. The subscription allows you to record videos, review missed events, and share videos and photos.

Q: How long will the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 receive software security updates?
A: The Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 will receive guaranteed software security updates for at least four years after its last availability for purchase as a new unit.

Q: Are there any disclaimers or additional terms and conditions for using the Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2?
A: Yes, there are disclaimers regarding subscription requirements for certain features. Customers should refer to the specific terms and conditions provided by Ring.

Specifications

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BrandRing
ColorSatin Nickel
Average install time~15 minutes
Video2K, HDR, Live View, Color Night Vision
Field of view150° horizontal, 150° vertical
Motion detection3D Motion Detection with Bird’s Eye View
AudioTwo-Way Talk with Audio+ and noise cancellation
PowerHardwired Standard doorbell system, Ring plug-in adapter, or Ring hardwired transformer with 16-24 VAC/24VDC, 10-40VA max, 50/60Hz.No halogen or garden-lighting transformers. Ring transformer/power supply only.
Internet requirementsRecommended minimum upload speed of 3.5 Mbps for optimal performance. Video resolution may vary depending on internet bandwidth.
Connectivity802.11 a/b/g/n/ac @2.4GHz and 5.0GHz902-928 Mhz Radio
Operating conditions-5°F to 120°F (-20°C to 50°C)
Available colorsSatin Nickel
Dimensions4.49 in. x 1.9 in. x .87 in. (114mm x 49mm x 22mm)
Box includesWired Doorbell Pro (Video Doorbell Pro 2)Satin Nickel faceplatePro Power KitInstallation tools and screwsCorner kitUser manualSecurity sticker
Setup requirementsStandard doorbell system, Ring plug-in adapter, or Ring hardwired transformer with 16-24 VAC/24VDC, 10-40VA max, 50/60Hz. Ring transformer/power supply only.
Warranty and service1-year limited warranty and service included. Use of Ring Wired Doorbell Pro (Video Doorbell Pro 2) is subject to the terms found here.
SupportClick here to view more information on the Ring Wired Doorbell Pro (Video Doorbell Pro 2) support page.
GenerationRing Wired Doorbell Pro (Video Doorbell Pro 2)
Software Security UpdatesThis device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own a Ring device, visit Software Security Updates in Ring Control Center for information specific to your device.
Disclaimers1Limited to 10 devices at one location. Not compatible with select features. Recordings are temporarily stored in the cloud, up to 14 days. This feature is dependent upon network connectivity and other factors.2Your Ring videos in the cloud are stored temporarily, up to 180 days of Video Event History. Changing your video storage time will only affect videos that are recorded after you adjust your storage time setting. Check Ring Subscription Plans for more information.3Ring Home Premium subscription required, sold separately. For customers in Illinois & Texas: Ring Smart Video Search is not available on Ring devices due to specific state legislation. Feature only available in English.