I have two VTO2311R-WP's and six VTH2621GW-WP's. I love mine, but judging from other forum discussions, I might be the only the person
on here who does!
In fact, I posted not too long about my use case and received not a single response!
Did you disable the power saving feature of Android for that app? I had several apps mixing notifications on my Pixel 6, on Android 12 and 13, I always had to force some apps to not use power saving mode. Microsoft authenticator for example is another app that sometimes doesn't push...
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But having said that, I think there is an important distinction between "video doorbell" and "video intercom" and I think the most folks on the forum
are looking for a "video doorbell" which is a significantly different use case than a "video intercom" (or significantly different than
my video intercom use case anyway).
With the caveats that I use
Blue Iris and not an NVR and I do not use Dmss, my experience is that the Dahua VTO's are high quality,
work well with Blue Iris, integrate well with Home Assistant using the DahuaVTO2MQTT app, and obviously integrate well with the
Dahua VTH screens.
It sounds as if you are knowledgeable about the products, but please don't be a dummy like me about mixing the Gen 1, 2, and 3 products:
In the summer of 2021 I bought a video doorbell (VTO2311R-WP) from Andy, but at that time there was very limited inventory on the matching VTH's (touchscreens), so I scoured eBay and found some. Well, of course I did not do my research on the various Generations of VTO's and VTH's, and since...
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For the back story, please see my post in the Doorbells Forum. I have a Dahua DHI-VTO1210C-X Apartment Outdoor Station (2-wire power) and three compatible Dahua VTH5221D indoor touchscreens (POE) for sale. All are unused (except for bench testing) and they even have the protective film. I would...
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