Logitech Circle View Apple HomeKit- enabled Wired Doorbell with Logitech TrueView Video, Face Recognition, Color Night Vision, and Head-to-toe HD Video
Logitech Circle View Apple HomeKit- enabled Wired Doorbell with Logitech TrueView Video, Face Recognition, Color Night Vision, and Head-to-toe HD Video
Manufacturer Note
HomeKit Secure Video Requirements:
To control this HomeKit-enabled accessory, the latest version of iOS or iPadOS is recommended.
HomeKit Secure Video requires a supported iCloud plan and a HomePod, Apple TV, or iPad set up as a home hub. It is recommended that you update to the latest software and operating system.2
Camera FOV: 160-degree DFOV with 3:4 format Portrait View
Sensor + Video Quality: 5 MP Sensor with 1200 x 1600 HDR-enabled video
Night Support: Color night vision, automatically triggered based on ambient light sensor in front of camera
Night Illumination: 4000K LED light strip that provides illumination in an unobstructed area up to 6 Feet (1.8 M) away
Two Way Talk: Full Duplex with Acoustic Echo Cancellation
Doorbell Wiring Support: 16-24 gauge cable, either solid or tinned stranded
Weatherproof Rating: Doorbell – IP65; Chime Kit – Indoor use only
Question: Can I install 2 Logitech circle doorbells in one home? (Front & back door)
Answer: You can install 2 Logitech Circle View Apple HomeKit.
Question: Does this require any monthly fees other than iCloud?
Answer: No plan it’s free but have to have more storage if you want it to record any movement. A 10-day motion-based recording history from your Circle View Doorbell is securely stored in iCloud on a supported plan, and available to view in the Home app. You can add one camera to your 200GB plan or up to five cameras to your 2TB plan at no additional cost. Camera recordings don’t count against your iCloud storage limit.
Question: Can this be used on 5Ghz wifi instead of 2.4Ghz? My 2.4Ghz band is poor but fast 5Ghz.
Answer: The Logitech Circle View Apple HomeKit-Enabled Wired Doorbell can be used on 5Ghz WiFi.
Question: My door faces south and it get hot there, logitech warns in specs about hot temperatures shutting unit down.
Answer: If you get a lot of sun this doorbell will hardly ever stay online do not recommend that you buy it.
Question: What’s the lowest operating temperature for this? My ring stops working around -5° (I live in Alaska).
Answer: I live in Alberta, Canada. It’s -32 Celsius today and it’s functionally normally. I highly recommend this for colder temperatures. I previously had a Nest Hello and it stopped working at -15.
Question:Is the temperature issue better when paired with a 24V/40A transformer?
Answer: No, i have a 24v/40A transformer and continue to have heating issues that result in doorbell going offline.
Circle View Doorbell Technical Specifications
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity
2.4/5 GHz a/b/g/n/ac 2×2 MIMO Wi-Fi
Video
Camera FOV
160-degree DFOC with 3×4 format portrait view
Sensor + Video Quality
5 MP sensor with 1200×1600 HDR-enabled video
Night Time Support
Color Night Vision, automatically triggered based on ambient light sensor in front of camera
Night Time Illumination
4000K LED light strip that provides illumination in an unobstructed area up to 6 ft away
Audio
Microphone
Digital MEMS
Speaker
Mono
Two-way talk
Full Duplex with Acoustic Echo Cancellation
Installation
Mounting
Screw-based installation
Orientation options
0 degrees straight view with straight mount
20 degrees left view or 20 degrees right view with angle mount
Doorbell Wiring Support
16-24 gauge cable, either solid or tinned stranded
Environmental Conditions
Weatherproof Rating
Doorbell – IP65
Chime Kit – Indoor use only
Operating Temperatures
8V to 16V transformers: -20C to +40C
17V to 24V transformers: -20C to +45C
NOTE: Direct sunlight can heat the product, even in low ambient temperatures. The product may initiate protective measures, including shutting down temporarily and automatically turning back on once cool enough.
Dimensions
Doorbell
Length: 4.68 in. (118.8 mm)
Width: 1.65 in. (41.8 mm)
Depth: 1.1 in. (28.0 mm)
Weight: 5.33 oz. (151 grams)
System Requirements
Install Requirements
Functioning wired doorbell system (8-24V AC 10A or higher) and compatible chime High-speed 2.5/5 GHz a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi-based Internet near doorbellHome Internet connection with at least 2.5 Mbps upload speed