Ring Accessories for Doorbells and Cameras

Ring Accessories for Doorbells and Cameras: Elevate Your Smart Home

Ring has become a trusted name for homeowners seeking smart home solutions. From the iconic video doorbell to the versatile spotlight cam, Ring offers powerful cameras and sensors to keep your home safe. Its seamless integration with the user-friendly app ensures a unified home security experience, allowing you to access, control, and communicate with ease.

While a Ring device excels on its own, pairing it with the right ring accessories enhances both functionality and aesthetics. Whether you are looking to shop for a specific model or a full security system, adding the right type of accessories makes protection easy.

What Are Ring Bundles?

Ring bundles combine multiple cameras, Ring doorbells, or access tools into a single purchase. These packages often come with discounts and eliminate the hassle of shopping for individual items, making it simple to add to your existing home setup.

Popular Bundles

• Ring Camera + Solar Panel: Pair a battery-powered Ring camera with a Wasserstein solar panel to ensure uninterrupted power. This works perfectly for high-traffic areas.

• Ring Battery Doorbell + Solar Charger: Pair the Ring Battery Doorbell (2024 Release or Plus model) with a solar charger for nonstop, low-maintenance protection. Enjoy Head-to-Toe video, Live View, and Two-Way Talk.

• Ring Alarm Expansion: Combine the Ring Alarm base station with extra contact sensors for every door and window.

Must-Have Accessories for Your Security System

To build a truly comprehensive smart home setup, you can add specialized Ring accessories from Wasserstein that enhance the versatility of your Ring device. These accessories are engineered to improve power delivery, mounting flexibility, and even the "hidden" potential of your cameras.

• Ring Chime & Chime Pro: Never miss a visitor; the Chime Pro also acts as a range extender for your WIFI, ensuring your video doorbell stays connected.

• Ring Alarm Glass Break Sensor: This sensor reacts only to the sound of breaking glass, minimizing false alarms while securing your windows.

• Flood and Freeze Sensors: These sensors notify you of water leaks or if the temperature drops below 40°F, preventing costly home damage.

• Universal Solar Charger: Avoid the hassle of manual recharging. This solar panel charger uses high-efficiency solar cells to provide a continuous power source without the need for a cable mess. 

• Solar Panel for Spotlight & Stick Up Cams: This panel is specially designed for the Spotlight Cam Plus/Pro and Stick Up Cam Battery. With a 360-degree mount and a 13.1ft cable, you can find the perfect point for maximum sunlight exposure. 

• 2-in-1 Universal Gutter & Pole Mounts: Get the perfect angle for your security cameras and solar panels without drilling holes in your home. These mounts attach to gutters or poles, providing an elevated vantage point for better home security.

• Battery Charging Station: This device allows you to charge two Ring batteries simultaneously. It’s perfect for battery-powered systems, ensuring you always have a fresh pack ready for a quick swap, reducing your system's downtime.

• Bird Feeder Camera Case: For a special kind of outdoor experience, this case lets you access nature up close. It turns your Ring Stick Up Cam into a bird-watching station while keeping the camera protected from the weather.  

Power and Charging Solutions for Ring Devices

Battery-powered Ring devices are a popular choice for their easy installation and flexibility. With no need for wiring, you can place your device wherever it’s needed most. Battery life will vary depending on how often your device is triggered and your chosen settings, but with a backup battery or a dedicated charging station, you can keep your system running smoothly with minimal downtime.

For those who prefer a set-it-and-forget-it approach, hardwired Ring devices offer a stable power supply, so you never have to worry about recharging. Some advanced models even support Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by delivering both power and data through a single cable, ideal for larger homes or business security systems.

Solar-powered charging is another smart solution, especially for outdoor cameras and doorbells. Solar panels harness renewable energy, reducing the need for battery replacements and ensuring your devices stay charged year-round. This is particularly useful for high-traffic areas or locations where running wires isn’t practical.

Smart Home Integration

Ring accessories are designed to work seamlessly with your broader smart home ecosystem, making it easy to create a truly connected and secure environment. By integrating your Ring devices with other smart home products, you can automate routines and enhance your home security system with just a few taps.

For example, smart lighting can be linked to your Ring cameras or doorbell, automatically illuminating your front door or driveway when motion is detected. This not only deters unwanted visitors but also makes it safer for you and your family to arrive home after dark.

Ring devices can also connect with smart thermostats, door locks, and other home automation systems, allowing you to control everything from a single app or with voice commands. Imagine unlocking your door for a guest after verifying their identity on your video doorbell, or having your security system arm itself when you leave the house.

FAQ

How to install Ring doorbell accessories?

Most accessories, such as solar chargers, are designed for easy DIY installation. They typically add onto the back of the device or mount directly to the wall using provided screws.

Are Ring doorbell skins waterproof?

Yes, most silicone skins and protective covers are weather-resistant, designed to protect your video doorbell from rain and UV rays.

What is the difference between Ring doorbell accessories and Wyze doorbell accessories?

The main difference is compatibility. A Ring chime or solar mount is specifically engineered to fit the dimensions and voltage requirements of a Ring model. Wyze accessories use different connectors and mounting brackets.

Are Ring doorbell accessories compatible with Wyze doorbells?

Generally, no. Because each device has a unique shape and power type, you should shop for brand-specific accessories to ensure they work correctly.

Do burglars avoid homes with Ring doorbells and cameras?

Security experts suggest that visible cameras and a video doorbell act as a significant deterrent. A smart doorbell camera allows you to screen visitors and answer the door remotely, making it appear as though someone is always home.