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Name: Defender - PhoenixM2 Digital Wireless 7" Monitor DVR Security System with 2 Long-Range Night Vision Cameras and SD Card Recording
Brand: Defender
SKU: 5496155
Price: 239.99 USD
Rating: 4.4 (102 reviews)

Defender - PhoenixM2 Digital Wireless 7" Monitor DVR Security System with 2 Long-Range Night Vision Cameras and SD Card Recording

Model:: PHOENIXM22C; |
SKU:: 5496155

User rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars with 102 reviews.

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QuestionCan u veiw from ur phone too?
Asked 6 years ago by Rooster.
- Answer Hello Rooster, thanks for the question. The PhoenixM2 does not have any app available for the smartphone or tablet. You can only use the monitor to view footage. Defender Support
  Answered 5 years ago by Defender Customer Support
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QuestionIs there an additional wire that can make it say 30 feet.
Asked 6 years ago by bankx.
- Answer Hello Bankx, thanks for the question. The PhoenixM2 power supplies uses a standard power outlet so you can use any extension cord that you find at your local retailers. Defender Support
  Answered 5 years ago by Defender Customer Support
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QuestionDoes it come with an app so you can monitor your home from afar?
Asked 6 years ago by Fxdwings.
- Answer Hello Fxdwings, thanks for the great question. The PhoneixM2 does not have an app to view it remotely. The system is designed for local viewing of the cameras. Defender Support
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QuestionCan we hook up this security system to see live fee to our phones as well?
Asked 6 years ago by Lissy.
- Answer Hello Lissy, thanks for the great question. The PhoneixM2 does not have an app to view it remotely. The system is designed for local viewing of the cameras. Defender Support
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QuestionHow long is the wire that go from camera to outlet? Does it come with battery powered cameras in another version?
Asked 6 years ago by bankX.
- Answer Hello Banx, thanks for the questions. The PhoenixM2 comes with an 8ft power supply cable which you can extend with any extension power cord. The system does not come in a battery powered variation. Defender Support
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QuestionIs the monitor always on, or does it turn on only when detecting motion
Asked 6 years ago by JG.
- Answer Hello JG, thank you for the question. The monitor does stay on when it is powered. It will record motion once that setting has been enabled, or continuously depending on the schedule that is set up. Defender Support
  Answered 5 years ago by Defender Customer Support
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QuestionCan you get additional cameras with this unit?
Asked 6 years ago by Diane.
- Answer Dianne, great question! You can add a total of 4 cameras to the PhoenixM2 system. The model number for additional cameras is PhoenixM2C. Should you have any further questions please contact our support team by email, phone or live chat! Defender Support
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QuestionCan I configure the cameras to be seen on the phone?
Asked 6 years ago by CRAZYSHOT2090.
- Answer CRAZYSHOT2090, great question. The PhoenixM2 does not have an app. It is designed to be viewed on the monitor only. Should you have any further questions please contact our support team by email, phone or live chat! Defender Support
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QuestionWHAT WOULD BE SOME REASONS WHY MY UNIT IS NOT READING MY SIM CARD? IT IS A 128 GB, BUT IT KEEPS SAYING INSTALL SIM CARD WHEN IT IS ALREADY INSTALLED. THANK YOU, TRACEY
Asked 6 years ago by LOUANNE.
- Answer LOUANNE great question. In order for the 128GB SD card to be readable on the PhoenixM2, the newest firmware needs to be installed on the system. If you contact our support team they can walk you through the process. They can be reached by phone, email or live chat. Defender Support
  Answered 5 years ago by Defender Customer Support
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QuestionWhat is the range of whe WiFi camera from the monoter
Asked 6 years ago by Sandi.
- Answer Thanks for the question Sandi, the Phoenix M2 can operate up to 450ft with clear line of sight but its optimal range is 150ft. It also depends on how many walls the signal has to go through and what those walls are made of. Should you have any further questions please contact our support team by email, phone or live chat! Defender Support
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QuestionI just purchased this system and it works as described. Awesome system and quality, even with camera mounted 200 ft away in trees to view incoming road. My question is there any way of connecting the receiver camera to a larger tv?
Asked 6 years ago by Hawk.
- Answer Hawk, thanks for the question. The PhoenixM2 is designed to work on the monitor that it comes with only. There is no way to broadcast to a larger display. Defender Support
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QuestionWhat is the correct SD card for this system? I had a 128GB, but it saying error, insert SDCard? Thank you, SD card Nerd
Asked 6 years ago by TB7TEE.
- Answer TB7TEE great question. In order for the 128GB SD card to be readable on the PhoenixM2, the newest firmware needs to be installed on the system. If you contact our support team they can walk you through the process. They can be reached by phone, email or live chat. Defender Support
  Answered 5 years ago by Defender Customer Support
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QuestionAre the images date stamped? If I'm out of town for a week I would like to know if/when someone was on my property.
Asked 6 years ago by urazid.
- Answer Go into setting an make sure the date is right an the clock. You can view the date an time on the front of the monitor
  Answered 6 years ago by 1050
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QuestionWill the M2 system stay active for motion activated record if the monitor is turn off but still plugged in?
Asked 6 years ago by Mark77.
- Answer Hello Mark77 , thanks for the question. If the PhoenixM2 monitor is off then the system will not record motion. The only time the monitor is off is when it is powered down. Should you have any further questions please contact our support team by email, phone or live chat! Defender Support
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Questionthe video says to plug cameras power plug inside, can I use the outdoor power socket I have on my back porch?
Asked 6 years ago by karen.
- Answer Thank you for your question, Karen. The cameras can be plugged into an outdoor outlet! Thank you for your interest in Defender!
  Answered 6 years ago by Defender Customer Support
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QuestionWhat is the range of this system?
Asked 6 years ago by 24751.
- Answer The maximum operating range is 450 feet.
  Answered 6 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionCan the box plug into. Tv to watch
Asked 6 years ago by Aim.
- Answer Thank you for your question, Aim! The cameras can be viewed on the included monitor and are not able to be attached to a TV. Thank you for considering Defender to give you the peace of mind you deserve!
  Answered 6 years ago by Defender Customer Support
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QuestionAny chance of the cameras connecting to a TV for bigger screen projection. Two is quite small, four will be difficult to focus on. Is or will be, a Defender 7" monitor upgraded to a larger size (to purchase alone) and connect to my existing 4 cameras?
Asked 6 years ago by Brandy.
- Answer I don't think you can hook this unit to another DVR and through the TV .
  Answered 6 years ago by bill
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QuestionBought 2 extra compatible cameras for defender phoenix m2 system to have 4 cameras. Can find NO instructions as to how to pair (setup) so monitor shows 4 cameras working. No youtube nor defender website. Please help.
Asked 6 years ago by Brandy.
- Answer Great question, Brandy! To pair your camera to the PhoenixM2 monitor, follow these steps. • Press the menu button on the monitor • Select Camera • Select Pairing • Choose the camera you would like to pair • A 30-second countdown will appear • Using the white pairing tool, press the pairing button on the back of the camera before the timer runs out. • The camera image will now appear These steps can be repeated for up to 4 cameras. Thank you for being a part of the Defender Family!
  Answered 6 years ago by Defender Customer Support
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QuestionDo I have to have internet to use these ?
Asked 6 years ago by Spencer.
- Answer Great question, Spencer! You do not need internet to operate the PhoenixM2 as the cameras connect to the monitor using a private signal obtained through the pairing process. Thank you for considering Defender to give you the peace of mind you deserve!
  Answered 6 years ago by Defender Customer Support
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Defender - PhoenixM2 Digital Wireless 7" Monitor DVR Security System with 2 Long-Range Night Vision Cameras and SD Card Recording

Q: QuestionCan u veiw from ur phone too?

Q: QuestionIs there an additional wire that can make it say 30 feet.

Q: QuestionDoes it come with an app so you can monitor your home from afar?

Q: QuestionCan we hook up this security system to see live fee to our phones as well?

Q: QuestionHow long is the wire that go from camera to outlet? Does it come with battery powered cameras in another version?

Q: QuestionIs the monitor always on, or does it turn on only when detecting motion

Q: QuestionCan you get additional cameras with this unit?

Q: QuestionCan I configure the cameras to be seen on the phone?

Q: QuestionWHAT WOULD BE SOME REASONS WHY MY UNIT IS NOT READING MY SIM CARD? IT IS A 128 GB, BUT IT KEEPS SAYING INSTALL SIM CARD WHEN IT IS ALREADY INSTALLED. THANK YOU, TRACEY

Q: QuestionWhat is the range of whe WiFi camera from the monoter

Q: QuestionI just purchased this system and it works as described. Awesome system and quality, even with camera mounted 200 ft away in trees to view incoming road. My question is there any way of connecting the receiver camera to a larger tv?

Q: QuestionWhat is the correct SD card for this system? I had a 128GB, but it saying error, insert SDCard? Thank you, SD card Nerd

Q: QuestionAre the images date stamped? If I'm out of town for a week I would like to know if/when someone was on my property.

Q: QuestionWill the M2 system stay active for motion activated record if the monitor is turn off but still plugged in?

Q: Questionthe video says to plug cameras power plug inside, can I use the outdoor power socket I have on my back porch?

Q: QuestionWhat is the range of this system?

Q: QuestionCan the box plug into. Tv to watch

Q: QuestionAny chance of the cameras connecting to a TV for bigger screen projection. Two is quite small, four will be difficult to focus on. Is or will be, a Defender 7" monitor upgraded to a larger size (to purchase alone) and connect to my existing 4 cameras?

Q: QuestionBought 2 extra compatible cameras for defender phoenix m2 system to have 4 cameras. Can find NO instructions as to how to pair (setup) so monitor shows 4 cameras working. No youtube nor defender website. Please help.

Q: QuestionDo I have to have internet to use these ?

QuestionCan u veiw from ur phone too?

QuestionIs there an additional wire that can make it say 30 feet.

QuestionDoes it come with an app so you can monitor your home from afar?

QuestionCan we hook up this security system to see live fee to our phones as well?

QuestionHow long is the wire that go from camera to outlet? Does it come with battery powered cameras in another version?

QuestionIs the monitor always on, or does it turn on only when detecting motion

QuestionCan you get additional cameras with this unit?

QuestionCan I configure the cameras to be seen on the phone?

QuestionWHAT WOULD BE SOME REASONS WHY MY UNIT IS NOT READING MY SIM CARD? IT IS A 128 GB, BUT IT KEEPS SAYING INSTALL SIM CARD WHEN IT IS ALREADY INSTALLED. THANK YOU, TRACEY

QuestionWhat is the range of whe WiFi camera from the monoter

QuestionI just purchased this system and it works as described. Awesome system and quality, even with camera mounted 200 ft away in trees to view incoming road. My question is there any way of connecting the receiver camera to a larger tv?

QuestionWhat is the correct SD card for this system? I had a 128GB, but it saying error, insert SDCard? Thank you, SD card Nerd

QuestionAre the images date stamped? If I'm out of town for a week I would like to know if/when someone was on my property.

QuestionWill the M2 system stay active for motion activated record if the monitor is turn off but still plugged in?

Questionthe video says to plug cameras power plug inside, can I use the outdoor power socket I have on my back porch?

QuestionWhat is the range of this system?

QuestionCan the box plug into. Tv to watch

QuestionAny chance of the cameras connecting to a TV for bigger screen projection. Two is quite small, four will be difficult to focus on. Is or will be, a Defender 7" monitor upgraded to a larger size (to purchase alone) and connect to my existing 4 cameras?

QuestionBought 2 extra compatible cameras for defender phoenix m2 system to have 4 cameras. Can find NO instructions as to how to pair (setup) so monitor shows 4 cameras working. No youtube nor defender website. Please help.

QuestionDo I have to have internet to use these ?