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Are blink cameras weatherproof?
The Blink Weather-Resistant Devices can withstand outdoor use and contact with water under certain conditions. However, your Blink Weather-Resistant Devices are not intended for underwater use and may experience temporary effects from exposure to water or other weather conditions.
Can my blink camera be in the sun?
The Blink Outdoor, XT and XT2 (our outdoor capable cameras) have an operating temperature range of -4° to 113° F (-20° to 45° C).
Where should blink cameras be placed outside?
The Blink Outdoor Camera should be mounted outside of direct sunlight and about 8-10 feet from the ground. It should also be pointed away from the sun and ground, ideally tilted slightly so you can still view your home’s surroundings.
Are blink cameras worth it?
For the price, Blink cameras are good quality. And they have really long battery lives. Blink cameras have an impressively long two-year battery life, and they’re super affordable. Blink cameras are for people who want high-quality video in an affordable, minimalist package.
Do blink cameras record without WiFi?
Blink cameras can’t operate offline and require a 2.4 GHz (or merged) Wi-Fi-based Internet connection. One important reason is because cameras use Wi-Fi to send images and notifications.
What is the range of an outdoor blink camera?
approximately 20 feet
The maximum motion detection range is approximately 20 feet for all blink cameras. Some factors that influence motion detection are the app sensitivity setting, camera placement, object size, infrared illumination and object temperature.
Do blink cameras overheat?
The Blink Mini camera does not have a temperature sensor. Heat Alerts can be set for up to 90°F (32.2°C), and the Cold Alert as low as 40°F ( 4.4°C), as shown in the image below. Temperature Alerts are set up on a camera by camera basis.
How far does Blink outdoor camera work?
What’s the maximum distance Blink cameras sense motion detection? The maximum motion detection range is approximately 20 feet for all blink cameras. Some factors that influence motion detection are the app sensitivity setting, camera placement, object size, infrared illumination and object temperature.
How many phones can connect to Blink?
Can the Blink app be accessed from more than one device? Yes! You can download our app and log into the same account from as many iOS and Android devices as you’d like, so the entire household can receive alerts or check in at home.
Can you view all Blink cameras at once?
You cannot access the live view from more than one camera at a time, you would have to go to each camera individually within the APP to access the live view.
Can a blink security camera be used outdoors?
Using a Blink Camera Outdoors. The Blink Home Security Camera System is a nice inexpensive completely wireless camera. The wireless aspect translates to not having to worry about plugging it into the wall. The camera runs on internal batteries that last up to a year.
What kind of box do you need for a blink camera?
One more idea is to use one of those plastic outdoor outlet boxes. One with a clear door and large enough to fit a Blink Camera outdoors. The BUD Industries Plastic Outdoor NEMA Economy Box with Clear Door measures 5-7/64 x 3-59/64 x 2-3/4 inches. That’s large enough for a Blink camera.
Can a blink camera be connected to a second location?
This means that if you are connecting a camera from home and a camera from your office or a second location that may be downtown then you will need a sync module for each camera and to connect those two modules to the same Blink account.
Is there an app for the blink camera?
Among budget home security cameras, Blink’s app offers plenty of customization options. You can create both motion and privacy zones and adjust the length of clips (from 5 to 60 seconds), the sensitivity of the camera, how long the camera should wait before starting a new recording and more.