WYZE Cam Outdoor Starter Bundle - 1080p HD Smart Home Camera
The WYZE Cam Outdoor Starter Bundle is a high-quality security camera that is perfect for monitoring the outside of your home. This bundle includes a low profile base station and…
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The Wyze Cam Outdoor Starter Bundle is a great choice for those looking for a reliable and affordable outdoor security camera system. With its wire-free and battery-powered design, it can be easily mounted anywhere and has up to 6 months of battery life on a single charge. Users can connect up to 4 cameras to a single base station and view all video streams in the Wyze app. The 1080P full HD with night vision provides clear video recording and live streaming with 25 ft, yard-illuminating night vision let you see every detail on a face or whisker on a snout. It also comes with a 14-day free cloud storage plan and motion detection that senses body heat using passive infrared (PIR) which reduces false alerts.
Pros:
- Easy to install and set up
- Wire-free and battery-powered design
- Connect up to 4 cameras to a single base station
- 1080P full HD with night vision provides clear video recording and live streaming
- 14-day free cloud storage plan
- Motion detection senses body heat using passive infrared (PIR) which reduces false alerts
Cons:
- No AI service included
- No color night vision
- Only 12-second motion-activated video recordings saved automatically to the cloud for free
FAQ
Q: Does this require a subscription for service? Or is it just stand alone ready to go and no additional fees?
A: Without subscription, it will only record image. The Lite subscription is "pay what you want." The recommended amount is $2.48/month. Lite sub will give you 12 secs of recording.
Q: What is the range from base?
A: According to customer reviews, the Wyze Cam Outdoor can work up to 100 feet away from the base station.
Q: To many reviews about this camera and bad wifi connection. Are they true? Does the battery really hold for 2 months without recharging?
A: The battery life of the Wyze Cam Outdoor can last up to 6 months based on normal usage. However, the battery life may vary depending on activities. As for the wifi connection, it depends on obstruction. It can work through 3 walls (drywall) at about 100ft away from the base, but some customers have reported connection issues through walls or obstructions.
Q: How long does the battery last? How often do you have to recharge the batteries?
A: The battery life of the Wyze Cam Outdoor can last up to 6 months based on normal usage. However, continuous use or scheduled recording can reduce the battery life to up to 8-10 hours. When it's time to recharge, you can charge the camera through the Base Station or plug in directly to an outlet using the provided USB cable.
Q: There's a video review in 2020 about the latency / delay from the motion detection sensors - nearly 40 seconds! Are the current ones doing this?
A: Some customers have reported delay issues with motion detection sensors, but this may vary depending on factors such as wifi signal strength and camera placement.
Q: Do you have to connect this to your modem directly or can it work off of the wireless network?
A: During the initial setup process, you need to connect the Base Station directly to the wi-fi modem using the included ethernet cable. After setting up, the cameras communicate directly with the Base Station, not the wi-fi network.
Q: Does this outdoor one pan/tilt the camera?
A: No, the Wyze Cam Outdoor does not have pan/tilt functionality. The camera angle needs to be adjusted manually.
Q: When it is time to recharge cameras how do you? Do you have to remove cameras & take inside? What do they charge on?
A: To recharge the Wyze Cam Outdoor, you can charge it through the Base Station or plug in directly to an outlet using the provided USB cable. You don't have to remove the camera from its mounting location.
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| Brand | WYZE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wyze Labs, Inc. |
| Model Number | WVOD1B1 |
| Category | Electronics > Camera & Photo > Video Surveillance > Surveillance Cameras > Bullet Cameras |
| Color | White |
| Weight | 1.2 pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.4 x 3.2 x 2.9 inches |
| First Available | August 8, 2020 |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Compatible Devices | Cameras |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi |
| Controller Type | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Vera |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Video Capture Resolution | 1080p |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Included Components | 1, Wyze Cam Outdoor, Base Station, Base Station Power Adapter, Base Station Ethernet Cable, Camera Charging USB Cable, Quick Start Guide, Screw Assembly |
| Number of Channels | 4 |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Form Factor | Box |
| Effective Video Resolution | 1080 |
| Viewing Angle | 1.1E+2 Degrees |
| Night Vision Range | 25 Feet |
| Frame Rate | 10-20 FPS |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 6.4 x 3.2 x 2.9 inches |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Item Weight | 1.2 Pounds |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Low light technology | Night Color |
| Zoom Type | Digital Zoom |
| Zoom Ratio | 1:8 |
| Alert Type | Audio and Motion |
| Room Type | Garage |
| Light Source Type | Infrared |
| Video Capture Format | AVI |
| Specific Uses For Product | Surveillance |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| International Protection Rating | IP65 |
| Control Method | Voice |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00859696007172 |
| UPC | 859696007172 |
| Product Dimensions | 6.4 x 3.2 x 2.9 inches |
| ASIN | B08FFJWQY1 |
| Item model number | WVOD1B1 |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 23,507 ratings 4.1 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,605 in Bullet Surveillance Cameras |
| Date First Available | August 8, 2020 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Home Security |
| Model Name | Wyze Cam Outdoor |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Special Feature | Motion Sensor, Night Vision |