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Originally Posted by MBAtarga View Post
I happened to catch the majority of an infomercial just this weekend about the Blink camera system. They are wireless - and they claim the 2AA Batteries last about 2 years in the camera. I just googled to their page - they are an Amazon company (didn't know that until just now) and they integrate with Alexa.
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Originally Posted by A930Rocket View Post
We had the blink system at our old house and it worked well. For whatever reason, I can’t get them to work at our new house. I must have tried 100 times and gave up.

Our wifi password has an ! In it and I think blink doesn’t accept it.
FYI: regarding Blink, I just ran across this article that states:

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the indoor camera is missing night vision and the free data storage is only good for up to two hours of footage. That’s not enough to cover a whole night, let alone a weekend trip out of town. Plus, Blink doesn’t give you a local storage option.
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Only (up to) 60 seconds of recording after motion is detected
No on-demand recording when in live view mode
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