ok, new home/doorbell cam

[goneracin]

We just bought a house. I have no cam/dvr setup as of now but will have.
what is the best short term cam setup for a doorbell ca,m? there is no wiring currently for a doorbell btw, so i either have to tap into the 110 front light or it needs to be a stand alone
ive not researched this topic as of yet as i thought it wouldnt be necessary when i was at my former house. lol

 

[TonyR]

Do you want a doorbell that has a button in addition to a camera?

If so, consider the Reolink, they have a Wi-Fi version that will need 16-24VAC or DC doorbell power or the non-wireless version that is POE (power and data over CAT cable).

It's the only Reolink product that gets some love on IPCT.

New Reolink Wired POE Doorbell Cam ?

Recently found a few release articles and videos by Reolink on their new POE Doorbell Camera. Per comments by Reolink it's ONVIF and RTSP compliant. Although I've been running a YooSee SD-M5 POE doorbell somewhat successfully for several years now I check back here from time to time to see if...

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[kobebeef]

VTO6531H is difficult to use.
I finally chose VTO7531G-S2