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Pros

Bought to simplify wiring/powering of wyze cam. Designed to work seamlessly with the v3 camera. As a renter, i love products like this that solve power supply issues without having to call an electrician.

Looks seamless and professional. Ideal for anyone looking for a discreet and hassle-free way to power their camera.

Installation is literally as easy as * in a light bulb. Detection of this device was immediate once plugged into our camera. I am able to set logic for the bulb to only turn on with motion during a predetermined schedule at night.



Cons

Wyze lamp sockets are a source of headaches. I know i can manually turn the bulb on/off from within the wyze app, but that is extremely inconvenient.

The socket works great as a 5v power source, but the firmware isn't speaking to the app or camera correctly. Even when explicitly set to stay turned off mode, it randomly toggles off and on throughout the night and makes my house look crazy. I am stil...  Read More

Big flaw imo. Very frustrating and wyze wasn't helpful at all.

Huge disappointment from wyze. Very disappointed. Tossed it. Don't waist your money.

The cable that comes with it, is only about 5ft long. Ended up using a outlet to socket adapter from hd for $3. Low profile, double usb connector for $5.

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Quality


The product works exactly as advertised and powers our v4 cam with no problems.


It is very easy to install, and it saves me a big trouble putting a new line and make my backyard light a motion light


This product is suppose to screw right into the flood light socket, but mine didn’t fit, so i purchased a socket extender.


Will not work with motion detection lights tried this when light is on signal light out no wifi and cam off linewill keep this ...  Read More

Price


A bit expensive but when your options are slim it will help get your camera network going.

Packaging/appearance


Important to note that the packaging includes a warning to only use the cable provided which has a proprietary shape specific t...  Read More

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  • This product had a total of 2,869 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 13 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A bit expensive but when your options are slim it will help get your camera network going


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I needed an outdoor light and a 5 volt receptacle to power a battery doorbell camera close to the light fixture


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The camera is powered 247 the lanterns light up per my schedule dusktodawn programmable could also be motion detect etc


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The two lights work in tandem as the 2 lamp sockets link up to each other


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Will not work with motion detection lights tried this when light is on signal light out no wifi and cam off linewill keep this and try it in my porch light socket as originally intended


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Changing my original review seems to work better now that ive changed location of my router


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I purchased the wyze lamp socket to charge my wireless arlo camera

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