
Meet BlinkXT, the one-of-a-kind, outdoor/indoor battery-powered remote home monitoring system that’s simple to set up and equally perfect for renters or homeowners. Its stylish, totally wire-free design houses innovative HD video technology, plus motion and temperature sensors, to deliver instant home insight through the Blink app for your iOS or Android device. It works with existing Blink systems and sync modules.Blink is battery-powered and truly wire-free, so it’s simple to place and move anywhere inside or outside your home. Create a system that covers your entryways and windows, monitors the garage, or keeps a watchful eye over the kids’ rooms (or even the cookie jar). Unique technology which delivers up-to 2 year battery life for extended, no-hassle peace of mind. Blink is thoughtfully designed to make peace of mind easy and accessible. As soon as motion is detected, video starts recording and an alert is sent to your smartphone or tablet, so you can see exactly what caused the alert and decide how to respond. Simply want to check in and see what's happening at home? Live View mode lets you take a look through the Blink app. Blink’s unique design makes it simple to create the system that’s just right for your apartment, home or business. Expand and customize quickly and easily with extra cameras. Peace of mind shouldn’t cost a fortune: cover your entire home or apartment at a fraction of the cost of other home monitoring systems, with no monthly fees.
Q: After the 2 year battery is dead what do u do
A: My batteries are not for two years I’ve already please replace them 5 or 6 times
Q: Will the system work with a mobile hotspot?
A: Yes you can. I have Metro PCS hotspot ($35) with Blink cameras. It's been working for a year now. There is a delay of 20 to 30 seconds before I get a notification.
A: The Blink System does not require a static IP address. We currently only offer our free cloud storage for the basic Blink camera systems accessible via the Blink App. Our free cloud storage for the Basic Blink camera systems can hold up to 1440 5-second clips for as long as you like (no expiration) - when it becomes full, it will automatically delete the oldest clip in order to make room for the next one.
Q: How far away from the wi-fi source can the cameras be placed and still work?
A: The Blink cameras need to be within 100ft of the sync module to operate. As far as how far away the Blink system can be from your wireless router would depend on the strength of your internet/wifi, we recommend at least three bars of signal strength
A: The Blink set-up is easy and really only requires following three simple steps, https://support.blinkforhome.com/hc/en-us/articles/360001372592-How-to-set-up-Blink Blink’s server provides each system storage for up to 7,200 total seconds of video (or 1,440 five-second events). If you reach your storage limit, your oldest alert clips will be overwritten by the newest.
Q: Does the blink security system sound an alarm when it detects motion or does it just record? Thanks
A: It sends a notice to your smart phone informing you that motion has been detected to your blink app and then you log in and view the recording, works very well.
Q: Does Blink have a microphone and speaker?
A: Yes it has a mic, it records audio. It does not have a speaker, despite the previous incorrect answer to this question.
A: There are not any subscription fees or data storage charges with our basic Blink Cameras. Our free cloud storage can hold up to 1440 5-second clips for as long as you like (no expiration) - when it becomes full, it will automatically delete the oldest clip in order to make room for the next one.