How far can a ring doorbell see?

Seeing the world two ways
The motion sensors in your Ring Video Doorbell are designed to detect motion up to 155 degrees horizontally and from five to 25 feet outward from the fixture. They're also more sensitive to horizontal movement across the detection area than vertical.
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How far away will a Ring camera work?

The Range Extenders can be daisy chained as needed, extending the range 250 ft open range for every extender. For the Ring Security Cameras, this range will be based off of your wifi signal. Every neighbor's home wifi network is different and therefore there is no set range for this.
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How far can a Ring camera see at night?

The motion sensor, encased in a dome on the bottom of the camera, has a 270-degree detection range. The camera streams and records video in up to 1080p resolution and supports two-way talk with noise cancellation and night vision up to 30 feet.
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Can neighbors see my Ring camera?

For law enforcement officials to access video from any Ring camera, they first need to get explicit permission from the camera's owner, which they can request via a public Request for Assistance post in the Neighbors app. These are posts that are public, verified, and logged on the agency's public profile.
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Can a Ring Doorbell see in the dark?

Okay, Ring's Doorbells and Cameras all offer night vision, which basically means that when the device thinks that it's dark enough, the normal camera operation will switch off and infrared light will instead be used to record video.
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Ring Video Doorbell - Motion Detection Feature



How do I extend my Ring Doorbell range?

How to setup and install a Range Extender:
  1. Make sure your Ring Alarm is disarmed.
  2. In the Ring app, tap Menu, then tap Set Up a Device, then tap Security Devices, and tap Range Extender.
  3. Follow the in-app instructions to complete setup.
  4. Make sure the Range Extender is plugged into an outlet at all times.
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How far can a Ring outdoor camera see?

How Far Can Ring Cameras 'See'? Ring cameras can 'see' a good distance – about 30 feet away. However, even though they can give you a view of that distance, the clarity begins to decline after a certain point.
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How far does a Ring Doorbell have to be from WiFi?

In general, a Ring Doorbell cannot be more than 30 feet away from the router. However, your Ring Doorbell's internet connection does not depend on its location; it depends on the strength of your internet connection. A strong internet connection will power your device no matter where it is located.
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How far can Ring stick up camera be from router?

We've had great results with ours - I highly recommend. A: The WiFi range really depends more on your wireless router than the Ring device. My furthest device is about 60 feet from the router and works fine. A: The only issue would be the WiFi signal.
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What to do if Ring Doorbell is too far from router?

Disconnect the power cord to your modem and router for approximately 10 seconds, then plug your modem back in. Once it is back online, plug in your router and wait until it is re-connected to the internet. Connect your mobile phone to the wifi network you're going to use to connect your Ring device.
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What does the Ring range extender do?

A Reliable Connection for Ring Alarm

Add more security coverage to your home with the Alarm Range Extender—a device that expands the range of your Ring Alarm components. Ideal for larger homes, the Range Extender eliminates dead zones, so your Ring Alarm devices can stay connected and on the lookout.
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Does Ring slow down my internet?

Ring systems are dominantly WiFi based. This means that they are going to take up precious 'slots' (i.e. bandwidth) in your home WiFi system. Depending on which Ring devices, and how many you have, this could be a lot of data. A fully powered Ring system could be using 50+ gigs of bandwidth each month.
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How far does Ring pick up audio?

Audio Sensitivity

When it comes to hearing what your Ring Doorbell can capture on a video you may find them a bit more limiting. While there are no specific distances provided for audio coverage on any of the Ring devices, most customers report that they can hear up to 30 feet in optimum conditions.
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Do Ring cameras record all the time?

Ring's smart doorbells and cameras do not currently support constant 24/7 recording, they only support on-demand live view and motion-based recording.
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Do Ring cameras light up when recording?

When the camera is recording, you will see the LED glowing a solid blue. Another instance where your Ring camera displays a blue light is during a firmware update. The light blinks for a few seconds and then stays on for around two seconds.
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Can you tell if someone is watching you on Ring?

There isn't any way to know if someone is watching you on a Ring camera—at least not through physical observation. However, it's possible you could see the infrared light at night turn on if the camera is active—assuming the night vision is on and you're at the correct angle to view it.
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How can you tell if a Ring Doorbell is recording?

With the help of your Ring app, you will be notified when your Ring Doorbell starts to record. The other option is to go outside on your front porch and look for the small red LED light that indicates that your Ring Doorbell is recording.
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Can Police Access Ring Doorbell anytime?

Ring gives the police access to the footage for 30 days, but as long as they download it within that time frame, they can keep it for as long as is allowed under public safety procedures and applicable law.
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