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An important element of the “smart home” system is video surveillance. For your home to become a fortress, it is imperative to install a video peephole. Nowadays, devices from the popular manufacturer Xiaomi are especially popular, which develops unique devices for a comfortable life.
Video peephole: the perfect device for a comfortable life
The idea itself is not new, but now the company has decided to add the connection option in the Mi Home app to the Smart Home ecosystem. What is a “smart” gadget? The video peephole has 2 parts. This is a tablet and a camera – all the necessary information is displayed on them. The innovative design locks onto the door like a peephole. It is important to take into account that the product cannot be exactly disguised under an ordinary peephole, so it will protrude about 2 cm from the door, the diameter of the washer is 5 cm.In addition to the camera, the device is additionally equipped with a call button, a light sensor, and infrared illumination.
Smart device screen
Its thickness is about 2 cm and width is 137 mm. Diagonal – 7 inches, high resolution. The image appears in the process of pressing the button on the screen. If we talk about the camera, its angle of capture is approximately 166 degrees. This is quite enough for the entire staircase to be in sight. The video has a high resolution – 720p. In order for all records to be saved, the device has a 4 Gb memory. So, if friends or strangers decide to visit you, then you can remotely find out about the purpose of the visit.
If an attempt was made to break the peephole, then the siren immediately turns on. After that, a notification will be sent to the phone, and the video will be saved to the cloud. Not all devices of the brand can be called “smart”, although the manufacturer is clearly fighting for this status. But the video call really is such, because it has artificial intelligence, which allows you to recognize the one who decided to visit you.
Face recognition option
If there is a Loock lock, then it is possible to configure the face recognition function. And although this function was tested on the Chinese, the development showed itself excellently on the Europeans. If a stranger is at the door, then the device is able to send a voice notification, so it can scare away an uninvited guest.
Nutrition
The device is powered by a battery. This greatly simplifies handling, as there is no need to mount wires to the door. The battery has a capacity of 8400 mAh, which guarantees uninterrupted operation for 2 months (according to the manufacturer).
Battery
If the charge level is less than 10%, a message will be sent to the phone. To charge the device, you just need to remove the tablet and then plug it into the nearest outlet. The procedure is no different from charging a regular phone.
Installing a peephole
The lock is easy to fix. From the outside, the peephole should be mounted using double-sided tape. The mount should be screwed to the peephole, and the power pad should also be activated. It can be mounted on the door, the thickness of which ranges from 35 to 100 mm.
What functions does the device have?
Face recognition. If you successfully fill in the information regarding your friends, acquaintances who usually visit you, the device will notify you with a message. This way you will always know who is at your door.
Anti-theft. No one will ever steal your doorbell. This is due to the fact that the device is equipped with a car alarm. So smart development will definitely ask who is near the door.
A video call from a Chinese manufacturer is a unique device that makes life easier.