E1 Outdoor Pro

i've battled this exact thing with tapo cameras. the issue is usually that the tapo app uses cloud discovery and doesn't play nice with mdns across subnets. try moving the rule order so the allow from home to iot is at the top. also enable igmp snooping on both vlans. if you keep running into proble

I have reolink battery doorbell, E1 outdoor pro (wifi) and 1224A.... Battery doorbell does not work with Frigate, due to the ad-hoc nature of its recording. The wifi (poe/powered) doorbell does work, I believe. E1 and 1224 are perfectly happy with frigate under home assistant. No on-device recording

Thanks a lot for the detailed response! I've decided to go with the Reolink E1 Pro. I can connect it via Ethernet. I could technically increase my budget for a more expensive model, but since I only need it for about 2 months a year, I'm not sure if it's worth spending more. Regarding the storage: I

The home hub is compatible with battery powered cameras (aka wireless/solar), you wnt to have the home hub pro and not the normal one, because storage, etc and it acts more like the NVR. I'd also go with home hub pro because you are renting so you might eventually run out of places you can plug in (

I used to use cameras from Feit Electric (aka Tuya cameras) when I got started, but as I moved everything from SmartThings (which weren't able to view the cameras due to incompatibility) I looked up a few brands. Decided to go with Reolink, since they were really good for the price, entirely local r