Alarm.com Video Doorbell - ADC-VDB77

Expansive Field of View: Features a 150 vertical Field of View (FOV) for comprehensive coverage of...

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The Alarm.com Video Doorbell (ADC-VDB77) is designed for homeowners seeking comprehensive entryway monitoring and enhanced visitor communication. Its expansive 150° vertical field of view ensures complete doorway coverage, a key benefit for security. A potential caveat for some users may be the reliance on a compatible smart home system for full functionality.

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Model Part NumberADC-VDB77
BrandAlarm.com

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FAQs

What is the field of view for the ADC-VDB77?

The ADC-VDB77 features an expansive 150-degree vertical field of view, providing comprehensive coverage of your entire doorway area.

Do I need a subscription to use this doorbell?

Yes, the Alarm.com Video Doorbell requires an active Alarm.com service plan to enable features like remote viewing, recording, and alerts.

Can I talk to visitors remotely?

Yes, the doorbell includes two-way audio, allowing you to see, hear, and speak with visitors through the Alarm.com app from anywhere.

Does it record video?

Yes, the doorbell records video, and recordings can be accessed and stored through your Alarm.com service plan.

Is professional installation required?

While professional installation is recommended for optimal setup, users comfortable with basic electrical wiring may be able to install it themselves, provided they follow the product's instructions carefully.

What type of video resolution does it offer?

The doorbell is equipped with high-definition video recording to capture clear images of visitors and activity.

Troubleshooting

Doorbell not powering on

Verify that existing doorbell wiring is functional and correctly connected. Check your circuit breaker for any tripped switches.

Unable to connect to Wi-Fi

Ensure your Wi-Fi network is broadcasting on a compatible frequency (usually 2.4GHz). Check your Wi-Fi password and try moving the router closer to the doorbell location during setup.

Poor video quality

Clean the camera lens with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure the doorbell has a strong Wi-Fi signal. Check for any obstructions in the camera's view.

No motion alerts received

Confirm that motion detection is enabled in the Alarm.com app settings for the doorbell. Check the notification settings on your mobile device.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers a very wide vertical field of view for complete doorway monitoring.
  • Provides clear two-way audio for effective visitor communication.
  • HD video quality ensures sharp images of people and activity.
  • Real-time alerts keep you informed of arrivals and potential events.
  • Full portrait viewing in the app offers a detailed look at the entryway.

Cons

  • Requires integration with a compatible Alarm.com system for full features.
  • Installation may require existing doorbell wiring.
  • Vertical FOV is extensive, but horizontal FOV might be less emphasized.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Installation typically involves connecting the doorbell to your existing doorbell wiring. Ensure your Wi-Fi network is stable and within range of the installation location. Follow the detailed instructions provided in the Alarm.com app or the product manual for pairing the doorbell with your account.

Compatibility:

This video doorbell is designed to work with the Alarm.com platform. Ensure you have an active Alarm.com account and a compatible smart home hub or service to utilize its full features, including remote viewing and notifications.

Care:

Clean the exterior of the doorbell with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, which could damage the finish or lens. Ensure the lens remains free of dust and debris for optimal video quality.