So I have to replace some outdoor motion detection floodlights - they rarely last more than a few years before the sensors crumble and/or the electronics fail. There seems to be a relatively new product category for floodlights with built in cameras (or vice versa). Wyze doesn’t seem to have anyth…

[image] Customer: My main concern is how to best power and mount it in place of the existing floods… You’d have to run new wires.

Yes and no? There’s a circular outdoor box the flood is mounted to. Since it’s on a circuit with a GFCI indoors I think I can just mount an outdoor outlet and cover, plug in the 12V adapter, and screw the camera base to… something.

Well yeah but why do that when I can get a higher resolution all-in-one floodlight plus camera for roughly the same price?

I know Ring floodlight cams are expensive but I absolutely love mine. I caught mine on sale for $199 over a year ago. It has been 99% trouble free. I have to say it is worth every penny. It installed easily using the existing wires from the standard porch light. I wish Wyze would make a floodlight …

I am in total agreement with StopICU33. I currently own a Kuna floodlight cam. It works OK, but hasn’t had a firmware update since the day I installed it which lets me know Kuna isn’t doing much to improve their product. It doesn’t integrate with Alexa. I would gladly buy a Wyze floodlight cam t…

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Brlepage September 11, 2020, 10:26am 4

You could mount an outdoor outlet like you said, then put a V2 in an outdoor housing.

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