![]() So the Unifi Doorbell has if we look at the hardware, more features than the Ring or Nest doorbells. Also, we got some wire adapters, and completely on the right side an adapter for your chime. If you get the doorbell you will find in the box beside the doorbell self, also a mounting plate (with its own level in it), a 20 degrees angle mount so you can point the camera of the doorbell more towards the visitors. Unifi Protect G4 Doorbell hardware Review If you can watch an HD video without any buffering then the signal is strong enough. The doorbell can’t be connected over PoE, so you must have a decent wireless signal next to your front door.Ī simple way to test is, is to open a YouTube video on your mobile while standing next to your door. The Unifi Protect Doorbell needs a wireless connection to connect to your network. In Europe, you can use this 24V bell trafo on Amazon from Vemer for example. ![]() Later in the article, I will describe a solution to how you can use an 8V chime and the Unifi Doorbell together.įor the US, the following transformer is a good option: Keep in mind that you run your Unifi Protect Doorbell on 24VAC, your chime will need to support that as well. If you want to connect a chime to it, then you will need a 30VA transformer to power both. So you will need to replace your bell transformer first. In Europe and the UK, most doorbells and chimes are running on only 8V. If you want to know more about Unifi Protect, then check out this article.īesides Unifi Protect, you also need to have a bell transformer that can supply at least 16-24VAC, 20VA. To only way to get it, is to buy an Unifi Cloudkey Gen2 plus or the Unifi Dream machine Pro. Unifi Doorbell Requirementsīefore we start it’s good to know that the Unifi Protect G4 Doorbell doesn’t work standalone. ![]() The EU version of the doorbell comes with an EU-rated doorbell transformer. Tip The Unifi Doorbell is now also available in the Unifi EU store. The Unifi G4 doorbell works on the Unifi Protect platform, so your data is stored locally, and you only have to pay for the hardware. Other smart doorbells, like the Ring and Nest, require a monthly subscription. The reason I waited for the Unifi G4 Doorbell is that I don’t want a subscription for something like this. Unifi G4 Doorbell has arrived /LvZ6qkxXN2- Ruud October 16, 2020 ![]()
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