Wire-Free Video Doorbell | Arlo Home Security Systems

Essential

Wireless Video Doorbell

Item No. AVD2001B-100APS

Keep watch over your doorstep with the convenience of a wire-free, battery operated video doorbell that gives full coverage to see from head to toe. Easily set up on any access point to your home or business. No wiring required.

See our other Wired Doorbell option.

  • HD video with HDR
  • Wide 180° viewing angle
  • Connects directly to Wi-Fi
  • Superior video coverage with 1:1 view
  • Arlo Secure Trial Included
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Rest easy with always-on security at your front door.

Stay connected to your home from anywhere with live video and audio.
Receive instant alerts on your phone when motion is detected.
See more at your front door with a wide field of view.
Power your doorbell camera with the rechargeable battery or connect to existing wiring.
Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
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Arlo Essential Video Doorbell Wire-Free

Feel more secure seeing the complete picture.

Built with a wide 180° viewing angle, 1:1 aspect ratio, and HDR video quality, you’ll be able to see a person clearly from head to toe, or spot a package on the ground.
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See, speak, and hear from visitors.

Receive a video call when your doorbell is pressed so you never miss a visitor. And if you’re unable to answer the door, guests can leave a voice message, so you can listen remotely at your convenience.

Quickly deter unwanted guests.

Trigger the built-in siren automatically, or manually from the Arlo Secure App.

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Reliable security, no matter the weather.

Certified to withstand heat, cold, rain, or sun.

Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell Details

Max Video Resolution

1536x1536 resolution

Video Modes

1536x1536, 1080x1080, 720x720, 1:1 ratio

All Video Features

HDR, SIP video call at doorbell push

Max Lends Field of View

180-degree diagonal

Spotlight

No

Motion Detection

Single Motion Sensor, 110 degree horizontal

Night Vision

Night Vision, high powered Infrared LEDs (850nm) with IR Cut FIlter

Indoor/Outdoor

Outdoor UV & Weather resistant

Digital Zoom

12x

Microphone

Single Microphone Array

Audio

Full duplex 2-way audio, SIP audio/video call initiated at doorbell press, quick reply messages

Operating Temperature

-20 to 45 degree Celsius

Dimensions

1.85 x 5.63 x 1.45 in (47mm x 143mm x 37 mm)

Weight

0.55lb (249g) with battery & 0.25lb (113g) without battery

Installation Requirements

High-Speed Internet Connection

Hardwiring Requirements

Voltage between 8V AC and 24V AC and existing doorbell and chime electrical wiring, for continuous battery charging.

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Rechargeable Battery (1)

Wire Extension (1)

Flat Mounting Plate (1)

Angled Mounting Plate (1)

Wall Mount Screw Kit (1)

Security Latch Release Pin (1)

Battery Charging Cable

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Doorbell is designed for flexible installation and to capture the blind spots that other video doorbells miss. The 1:1 aspect ratio means that you can see a package on the ground and a visitor from head to toe. The doorbell also features such as high-definition video quality, a 180° viewing angle, and full-duplex two-way audio.

Yes. The doorbell always operates on battery power. You can also hardwire the doorbell to your existing doorbell chime for continuous trickle charging of the battery. When your doorbell is hardwired, it still uses battery power. For more information, visit How do I hardwire my Arlo Essential Video Doorbell Wire-Free?.

Yes. The doorbell is battery powered, and it does not require a connection to any existing doorbell wiring.

You’ll receive the doorbell, a mounting plate, angled mounting plate, release pin, wall mount screw kit, and optional wire extensions.

Yes. You can use this doorbell to replace your existing doorbell, and to continuously trickle charge your camera’s battery. For more information, visit How do I hardwire my Arlo Essential Video Doorbell Wire-Free?.

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1This Arlo Secure service may require a paid subscription after the trial period, and some Arlo Secure services may be unavailable in certain regions. For current information on features that need a paid subscription, visit www.arlo.com/arlosecure.

2Emergency Response feature available for U.S. subscribers only.

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