A:AnswerIt’s motion sensor so you would have to “disarm” it while you’re in the room or set the sensitivity level very low and change it when you leave the room
A:AnswerBlink’s server provides each Sync Module for the XT2 cameras storage for up to 7,200 total seconds of video (or 1,440 five-second events) for as long as you like (no expiration). If you reach your storage limit, it will automatically delete the oldest clip in order to make room for the next one.
A:Answerwhere I live it has gotten to over 100 and they work just as good, consider the lighting and sun position when installing g them get avoid glare or over sunshine for best quality video. While watching video you can fast fo2ard and rewind if needed. Each camera has 2 way audio with crisp sound and a total of 10 cameras can be added to main hub. If need more you will need to add another hub can can still control within same app.
A:AnswerNot sure about tv viewing but there is not an option for Ethernet, the whole system is wireless. Cameras are battery operated and the base is only plugged in. None have Ethernet ports.
A:AnswerI did not have to drill, I used the provided screws and mounts. Helps to tap the point where you are going to put the screw in. But I didn’t feel like getting down from the ladder and was able to puncture through my siding with enough pressure on the screw driver and tighten the two screws and fixture firmly in place.
A:AnswerThe Blink XT2 and indoor cameras are shipped with two non-rechargeable AA 1.5v Lithium batteries. Blink camera batteries should be replaced by Energizer Ultimate 1.5v Lithium AA batteries or the equivalent.
A:AnswerThey are outside currently and the construction seems to be compatible for being outside. You may want to look at the manufacturer’s site and see what testing they did.
A:AnswerThere is a sensitivity adjustment in the settings along with an activity zone setting. These two in combination with the angle of the camera will allow you to narrow down the area that will set off the motion detection. It sounds like the sensitivity for your purpose would probably be 1 or 2 but you can work with it to get the the best results.
A:AnswerWhile the Blink System does integrate with the Amazon Alexa enabled devices you do not need one of these to operate the Blink System. The Blink App is currently compatible with any iOS mobile devices running version 10.3 or higher, Android mobile devices running version 5.0 (Lollipop) or higher and Fire OS mobile devices, running software version 5.1 or higher
