VTech VM819 Baby Monitor with Camera and Audio, 2.8” Screen Portable Baby Camera, Night Vision, 2-Way Audio, Temperature Sensor and Lullabies, Secure Transmission No WiFi, Ideal for Baby/Elderly/Pet
$67.72
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Check in on your little one with a 2.8-inch LCD screen on the VTech VM819 Digital Video Baby Monitor. Soothe your baby using the lullabies and soft sounds that play right from the baby unit. Plus, you can make sure your infant is cozy by monitoring the nursery temperature that’s displayed right on the LCD screen. Best of all, with the industry’s best battery life, you can easily monitor your baby throughout the night with up to 19 hours of video streaming on one charge.
Best-in-class Battery Life and Range – With up to 19 hours of video streaming on a single charge, this system lets you monitor your baby throughout the night easily. During the day, this monitor system’s dependable long operation range up to 1,000 feet, lets you go about your day and stays connected with your baby from another room or even from the yard.
Privacy Guaranteed. No Wi-Fi or App Pairing – Trusted by US families for more than 3 decades, each VTech monitor is transmitted via secured internal 2.4GHz channel with FHSS technology, so you can rest assured that you’re the only one who can hear and see your baby.
2.8″ Display Seeing Your Baby in Full Sight Day and Night – The 2.8″ display shows your adorable baby’s body in full view – no movement is over-sighted. Need more detail? The camera zooms up to 2 times.
Soothing Lullabies and 2-Way Talk – Gently lull your baby to sleep with 2 calming melodies and 2 sets of ambient sound. Besides, this system supports 2-way talk back, lets your baby to hear the sound of your voice no matter where you are.
Auto-on Screen and Sound Indications – Understand that your rest is as important as your baby’s, the monitor’s screen can be turn off and the sound be muted to let you the silence needed and to save power. Be rest assured that while it is off, it is still monitoring the baby in the background. When it picks up any sound over your VOX settings, the screen will automatically turn back on. The 3-level sound indicator on the parent unit can let you visually alerted when baby is crying.
Easy Set-up Plug and Play – The parent unit and the camera are configured for monitoring right out of the box – no pairing or connections required. The camera can be set on desk top or wall mounted.
Temperature Sensor – The built-in temperature sensor on the baby camera will send alert to the parent unit. Lets you know when it’s time to adjust the thermostat.
9 reviews for VTech VM819 Baby Monitor with Camera and Audio, 2.8” Screen Portable Baby Camera, Night Vision, 2-Way Audio, Temperature Sensor and Lullabies, Secure Transmission No WiFi, Ideal for Baby/Elderly/Pet
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Brianna Baird –
Simple, affordable, does the job
I found this monitor to be very user friendly, and easy to go from box-to-use in minutes. The camera and monitor come connected, that was a nice plus. The monitor is pleasantly small, I’m able to put it in my pocket if my hands are full doing laundry/moving from room to room. The night vision detection adjusts almost instantly and has a nice image. Clear sound coming from the monitor and from the camera when talking to baby. Overall, a great quality monitor.
Summer Martin –
Great monitor for on the go!
This is a great baby monitor that does not need to connect to wifi! It is super easy to use and the monitor has a good battery life on it. I use this when traveling and for the price, it really is a great product! I have yet to have any problems with it! While I do love it, I am not sure I would make this my primary monitor (personally) I feel the wire that connects to the monitor is quite short and getting the best angle would be a little difficult for full-time use. The picture is too zoomed in for me and I prefer to see the whole body. None-the-less, the picture quality is great and audio works well for a great price, I wont leave out of town without this.
Dave –
Simple, Reliable, and No Wi-Fi Needed
We got this monitor as a backup to a fancier Wi-Fi one, but honestly, we’ve ended up using it way more. It’s reliable, easy to use right out of the box, and gives us peace of mind without needing an app or internet connection.Setup was plug-and-play. No syncing issues, no accounts to create, just turn it on and it works. The video quality isn’t HD, but it’s clear enough to see everything you need, even in night vision mode. Sound is crisp, and I like that the parent unit has a strong battery life. It lasts all night without needing a charge.One of my favorite features is the range. We have a two-story house with thick walls, and I’ve never had it cut out, even in the backyard. Also, since it’s not Wi-Fi, there are no connection drops or weird app delays, it’s just always on.Pros:• Super easy to set up. No tech skills required• Great battery life (lasts through the night with audio/video on)• No Wi-Fi = more secure and dependable• Good range, works anywhere in our house and even outside• Two-way talk is handy for calming baby without going inCons:• Screen isn’t super high-res (but it’s totally fine for monitoring)• No app or smartphone connectivity (which some people might prefer)Final thoughts:If you’re looking for a baby monitor that just works, no glitches, no setup headaches, no weird privacy concerns, this is a solid choice. It’s become our go-to, and I’d recommend it to any parent who wants peace of mind without overcomplicating things.
Random Factoids –
Avoid the VM819
The VM819 model has surprisingly poor range, with audio cutting in and out for seconds at a time just a short distance away. The PTZ version (VM923), on the other hand, has outstanding range thanks to external antennas on each end, better than anything else I’ve tested. (Though the PTZ camera is larger, in case that’s a consideration.) Any successor to the VM819 really should adopt the external antennas of the VM923.Unfortunately, the parent unit for the VM923 (not interchangeable with the VM819’s) allows only panning with the hard buttons, requiring a trip through the (very slow) menu to adjust the volume. (In contrast, the VM819 uses the hard buttons for volume and brightness.) This really should have been configurable on the VM923 parent unit.This was the deal-breaker for me, since I nearly never need to aim the camera and frequently need to adjust the volume (and I need better range than the VM819). I ended up going with the Babysense V24R, with sensible button layout and excellent range (somewhat less than the VM923, but far better than VM819), and a more compact parent unit.Both the VM819 and VM923 have a non-replaceable battery in the parent unit and have an extremely slow UI, taking several seconds to toggle the display off to monitor audio only. (This made adjusting volume on the VM923 even worse.) Also, as others have noted, the alert tone when the parent unit loses signal is *extremely* loud, no matter your selected volume. These are all better on the V24R.That said, when in range, the VM819 and VM923 video and audio are fine, and the camera and display both work well.
Danny May –
We have had this monitor for over two years now and have nothing but great things to say. We own a 10 acre acreage and this monitor stays connected anywhere on the property. We keep the monitor plugged in while not in use and have had no trouble with battery life. I can not recommend this monitor enough if you live in the country or like to go camping!
Mohammed A. –
Excellent quality And easy to use
graham miller –
Kept there promise of delivery. Came undanaged and product is great.
Alhanouf –
المنتج جدًا ممتازمفيد للأمهات .. صوته واضح .. إعداداته مناسبةيتيح التحدث مع الطفلينقل صوت وصورة ومفيد في حال التنقل داخل المنزليمكن شحن شاشة المراقبة واستخدامها بدون كيبل
Wedad –
I bought this device because i have two kids in separate rooms , but after almost 4 months of using it i would say that it was my worst purchase ever..the two camera’s doesn’t work at the same time, one of them get disconnected when i connect both of them..and most of the time the two cameras have connection problems .. i would never recommend it to anyone..