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Bullet Cameras
Arlo Pro Wireless Security Camera 2K HDR (6th Gen) Review
Arlo
An Arlo Pro 6th gen 3-camera kit, model VMC4070P, with 2K HDR video, spotlight and a rechargeable battery.
Surveillance NVR Kits
WYZE Cam OG Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera with Color Night Vision Review
WYZE
A WYZE Cam OG indoor and outdoor 1080p security camera with color night vision, IP65 and two-way audio.
Surveillance NVR Kits
REOLINK 8CH 5MP PoE Security Camera System with 2TB HDD RLK8-410B4-5MP Review
REOLINK
A Reolink RLK8-410B4-5MP eight-channel PoE security camera kit with a 2 TB recorder and two-year warranty.
Bullet Cameras
CHAMBERLAIN Smart Garage Control Review
CHAMBERLAIN
A CHAMBERLAIN MYQ-G0401-ES white smart garage control that works with the myQ app, schedules and shared access, with a one-year warranty.
Home Security Systems
ecobee Smart Sensor for Doors & Windows for Home Security Review
ecobee
An ecobee SmartSensor for doors and windows, model EB-DWSHM2PK-01, with a 3-year warranty and open and close alerts.
Programmable
ecobee Smart Thermostat Enhanced, Programmable Wifi Thermostat Review
ecobee
An ecobee Smart Thermostat Enhanced, model EB-STATE6L-01, with a power extender kit and a 3-year warranty.
Deadbolts
Kwikset 938WIFIKYPD-15S Halo Wi-Fi Enabled Smart Lock Deadbolt with Keypad Review
Kwikset
A Kwikset 938WIFIKYPD-15S Halo satin nickel Wi-Fi smart deadbolt with a keypad, no hub, and a lifetime mechanical warranty.
Video Doorbells
Google Nest Doorbell (Battery) Review
A Google Nest Doorbell (Battery) in Ivy, model GA02075-US, with person, package and vehicle alerts and a 1-year warranty.
Deadbolts
Kwikset 660 Deadbolt Lock Review
Kwikset
A Kwikset 660 satin nickel single-cylinder deadbolt with SmartKey re-keying, BHMA Grade 3, model 96600-869.
Programmable
Google Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) + Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) Review
A Google Nest Learning Thermostat 4th gen in polished silver, with a Nest Temperature Sensor 2nd gen.
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kidde Carbon Monoxide Detector, AA Battery-Powered, COB Review
Kidde
A Kidde COB white battery-powered carbon monoxide detector with an 85 decibel alarm and a ten-year limited warranty.
Video Doorbells
Ring Wired Doorbell 4K Pro (Newest Model) Review
Ring
A Ring Wired Doorbell 4K Pro in Deep Silver, model 5DFYA2, with 4K video, 10x zoom and hardwired power.
Bullet Cameras
Blink Outdoor 4 – Wireless smart security camera Review
Blink
A Blink Outdoor 4 BCM00500U black add-on wireless camera with 1080p video and two AA lithium batteries.
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