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Read the full reviewBest ValueBelkin NetCam HD+$119. 99 View at AmazonCheck Walmart?Best nighttime video quality in our testsVery affordableSmart home compatibilityAverage daytime video qualityPoor audio qualityNo scheduled recording optionsThe Belkin NetCam HD+ is one of the most affordable security cameras we tested, selling for around $75 on Amazon at the time of this writing. The price makes it an excellent value, especially considering it earned the highest nighttime video score in our tests with excellent range and clarity in total darkness. In daytime testing, the NetCam had average video quality in bright and low light situations, and while its 720p video resolution doesn't hold up to the 1080p cameras in our review, it’s sufficient for most people. Unfortunately, the Belkin NetCam HD+ had the lowest audio quality in our tests; it was unintelligible. However, audio is arguably less important than video for the purposes of an inexpensive security camera. We had some trouble setting up this camera, largely because it felt less stable than other cameras we tested. After setup, it was relatively easy to use due to an intuitive mobile app, though it doesn't let you schedule when to record video. Belkin uses the cloud to store video recordings from the NetCam, as long as you pay a subscription fee of $5. 99 each month – very competitive with other cloud storage plans. The camera also works with Belkin's WeMo smart home devices as well as voice control services such as Amazon Alexa and Google Home.

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01.14.2007 | 34 Comments

It’s one of those DIY installations that don’t require a lot of effort to set up, saving you the trouble of hiring a professional to install it in your home. It has an impressive 720p HD video resolution, as well as great night vision that lets you see things clearly even in complete darkness. With the YYGIFT Smart Video WiFi Doorbell’s motion sensor technology, you’ll receive alerts on your phone whenever someone rings the doorbell. You can also easily adjust the sensitivity so you won’t be troubled with false alarms. You can choose to ignore or answer the call, and even take a photo or video clip of your visitor. And thanks to the system’s built in microphone and speaker, you can easily communicate with whoever’s at the door, with impeccable audio quality that makes communication convenient. Additionally, you can integrate the system to an electronic lock and set a 6 digit code to unlock the door. Now, you can even let your visitors in even if you’re upstairs, in the backyard, in the garage, or even out of town!It’s a really good option for homeowners who want an elegant yet sturdy entryway monitoring camera that’s packed with useful features, but is affordable enough to make it a worthy investment. When we signed the Vivint agreement we didn't select the premium service. That service costs an extra $10 per month and covers all of your equipment and the cost of the service calls. Our Vivint salesman told us all of our equipment was covered by warranty for the entire length of the contract 60 months.

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01.14.2007 | 16 Comments

They tend to have no fear of challenging a human or animal that intrudes on "their" property or that threatens "their" people and animals. A flock of geese may be an unusual method of home security, but they can be effective without any special training. Brinks Home Security is well recognized for offering professionally monitored security systems. These systems offer the flexibility of either professional or DIY installation. As a partner with Nest, they also allow you to choose between using their own equipment or Nest Secure equipment and monitoring. If you choose Nest Secure, Brinks will provide the ongoing staff and support for that system. Choosing Brinks comes at a premium price, but they do offer financing options for equipment at low or no interest. The monitoring itself is low cost, and it comes with a 2 year warranty although some options also require a 3 year commitment. There are steep early termination fees, but if you go with Nest Secure, there is an alternative month to month plan. Protect America delivers the home security system equipment to your door and allows you to handle the installation and setup yourself. The company says that setup should take less than an hour.