Ring video doorbell.
Ring doorbell power source.
The rechargeable battery that comes included with your ring video doorbell is designed to power your device without being connected to an external power source.
A resistor is required in place of a mechanical or electronic doorbell kit for this alternate configuration to work successfully.
Even if your power source supplies 16 volts ac or greater resistance in your wires often due to excessive length or gauge of the wires can keep ring pro from receiving enough power to function.
Now you can operate your ring video doorbell continuously without the need to remove it in order to charge the battery.
Compatible with ring video doorbell ring video doorbell 2 and ring video doorbell pro.
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Do not install a diode.
If your existing doorbell transformer is rated at less than 16 volts ac at 20 30 volt amps you ll need to upgrade it to a higher voltage to.
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For more information about battery life and recharging your ring video doorbell visit the charging guide.
Ring video doorbell.
Problems can arise however when a doorbell mechanism draws so much power that there s not enough left over to power your ring video doorbell pro.
Your ring video doorbell pro is designed to draw power from the same 16 volt ac power transformer as your internal doorbell mechanism.
If you hook up a ring video doorbell directly to an ac transformer without either a resistor or an internal chime there is a serious fire risk.