And wow some of its set up procedure was seriously frustrating.
Ring doorbell 2 with chime review.
Msrp 199 00 pcmag editors select and review products independently.
It is better than the 2014 doorbell but this 100 second gen ring video doorbell retains the most annoying thing about the original you have to remove the entire doorbell to charge it.
The device available in both wired and wireless.
Ring video doorbell 2 alexa and ifttt.
Basically this is more of a companion device for other ring doorbells.
It sets out to be a louder wireless chime to improve the.
Ring video doorbell 2 with chime enhanced quick release rechargeable battery pack 1080p hd video two way talk includes ring chime that plays alerts inside 160 field of view includes wedge kit and corner kit for custom install 2 interchangeable faceplates satin nickel and venetian bronze.
It s a good looking device.
I bought a ring doorbell pro and a ring chime and i ve spent 3 days trying to get the ring chime to work stay working.
The ring video doorbell 2 may lack the style and sophistication of premium door dingers but few can match its simplicity and versatility.
Ring is debuting its latest release the ring chime pro 49 99.
Fine we also have that 2 4g wifi set up too at home.
Doing that did allow me to get the chime connected and working.
The ring video doorbell 2 199 on amazon is a relatively modest incremental update to the original ring video doorbell.
So i reconnected the ring chime pro doorbell to the 2 4g wifi then set up the ring chime pro extender to the 2 4g wifi.
The feature rich battery powered ring video doorbell 2 is ideal if you want a smart doorbell but don t want to mess with wiring.
While talking to ring support they told me to turn my phone s bluetooth off and disconnect any wireless printers when setting up the chime.
Since the ring pro doorbell was connected to a 5g wifi i thought i d just try and see if the chime pro would work.
In the box we were treated to two face plates a silver one and a dark gray one and.