eufyCam S3 Pro

The answer to why it doesn’t charge from the solar panel is because it can’t. Unlike the S340 and the new S3 Pro, according (after much persuasion) to eufy and verified by my own testing using a power meter the eufyCam 3 is incapable of receiving a charge from an external solar panel. Well, that’s a

Arriving at this Eufy/Homekit question/topic now - just received a Homebase 3 and 4x S3 Pro cameras and understand: (a) Cameras are natively Homekit but whilst my iCloud plan allows for unlimited Homekit Secure Video cameras, the Homebase limits this to 4 cameras (b) Native HKSV is restricted to 108

The Ring system, I've heard both good and bad. Our neighborhood has quite a few of them, and every so often theres a report of missing an event, or bad video. Others have had no issues. Got a buddy who has the alarm subscription and he says its working well. I used to have the Arlo camera system, Pr

You are having red same issues with the eufy s3 pro? If so i might consider ring then. I already pay for ring for the security monitoring so would be free for me. I have home assistant running so would still show up in HomeKit i believe

The Eufy S3 Pro is a wireless battery powered camera, they rely on PIR sensors to detect, which is the worst kind of detection you can possibly have for a camera. If I were you I'd return that immediately. It is not a matter of brand, it is just battery powered cameras suck, all of them. A Wi-Fi plu

I got this email from the Ankar Support team today. MY QUESTIONS: I'm now looking to just upgrade to the E330 or S3 Pro for full-time power supply. Will there be a purpose build charging cable for the S3 Pro? I don't see how the S3 Pro could be safely charging without having the usb cable completely

The other caveat here is, the official Eufy solar panel doesn’t call out the S3 camera as a supported model even though it says “compatible with all cameras”: Provides continuous charging for your eufyCam 2, eufyCam 2 Pro, eufyCam 2C, eufyCam 2C Pro, eufyCam S330, and SoloCam S230. There’s this tidb

I invested heavily in EUFY and regret it, so much so returned 3 cams, I am stuck with 2 other cams and a HB3. They still work, but I use them in low critical areas, never again. I went for Reolink POE, the difference is night and day, the cams 15 fps vs 25 is something that makes life so much easier