How Do I Connect My Blink Sync Module To Wifi?

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Why won’t my Blink Sync module connect to the Internet?

Restart your device, or try switching the Wi-Fi setting off and on again to establish a connection. Make sure your mobile device is within range of your router or access point. Check that your router and any access points are powered on. Restarting your Wi-Fi router may also resolve this issue.

Can you connect Blink Sync module directly to router?

Yes, the sync module can ONLY be connected to the ROUTER (not modem) directly via ethernet cable.

How do I get my sync module back online?

Follow the suggested steps from the Sync Module Offline screen.

1. Verify Wi-Fi connection is working: Reboot the router and wait for internet to return.
2. Verify your Sync Module is displaying a solid green and solid blue light.
3. If your Sync Module falls offline again, try moving it closer to your wireless router.

How do I reconnect my Blink Sync module?

If you are having any issues with your Sync Module, it is best to first power cycle the Sync Module by unplugging the power cord from the back of the unit for 10 seconds and then plug it back in. This should cause the device to reboot and then reconnect within 45 seconds displaying a solid blue and solid green light.

Does Blink camera connect to WiFi or sync module?

Blink’s original Indoor, XT, and XT2 cameras will only connect to the same Wi-Fi SSID that the Sync Module is connected to. To set up these cameras with an extender, be sure to rename the Wi-Fi extender SSID to be the same the main Wi-Fi network, and use the same password.

How do I reset the WiFi on my Blink camera?

From the the Camera Settings screen scroll down to the bottom and tap Change Wi-Fi. In the Change Wi-Fi screen, follow the instruction to “Press and release the reset button on the camera until red and blue lights flash. When ready, the lights will display: Blinking Blue, Steady Green.”

How far can the Blink sync module be from router?

100′
Assuming standard construction techniques (single building, no unusually dense construction materials) the Sync Module should be able to communicate with Blink cameras up to (and perhaps over) 100′ away in any direction. We also recommend keeping the Sync Module near your wireless router for best signal strength.

What is the USB port on Blink Sync module for?

The Sync Module has a USB port as well, we intend to release a firmware update for it that will allow video clips to be stored locally in the sync module rather than in the cloud.The camera has a micro-USB port for power in case you don’t want to run the camera with batteries.

How do I enable 2.4 GHz on my router?

Using the Admin Tool

1. Connect to your WiFi network.
2. Go to Gateway > Connection > Wi-Fi. To change your Channel Selection, select Edit next to the WiFi channel (2.4 or 5 GHz) that you’d like to change, click the radio button for the channel selection field, then select your desired channel number.
3. Select Save Settings.

How do I reset my Blink Sync module?

To reset the module, you will press and hold the reset button on the device’s side—next to the USB port—until the light turns red. This may take 15-30 seconds. You will know that the reset was successful when you see one solid green light and one flashing blue light.

Where is the reset button on a blink sync module?

The reset button is located on the right-hand side of the Sync Module next to the USB port. Please note that this could take between 15-30 seconds. This will cause the Sync Module to reboot into setup mode.

Can Blink Sync Module be unplugged?

Alternatively, you can unplug the Sync Module via the power cord for ten seconds and then plug it back into the power source to reboot the device. Resetting the Blink Sync Module is crucial as it serves as a reboot to your system when connectivity issues arise.

What happens if you delete Blink Sync module?

Cameras attach to a system through the Sync Module, and the Blink app manages systems. When you delete a system, all of the devices on that system are also deleted.When you delete individual devices, remember that the “system” still exists even with no devices attached.

Does Blink work if Wi-Fi goes out?

Hello! Blink cameras cannot function without an active WiFi connection or an online Sync Module.Blink cameras cannot function without an active WiFi connection or an online Sync Module. If internet connectivity is lost or if the Sync Module is powered off, the system will go offline until it both are restored.

How do I sync my Blink camera?

for Android v5. 0 (Lollipop) and later.

1. To add a Blink Indoor or Outdoor camera, tap the Plus symbol + on the app home screen.
2. Select the Blink wireless camera option.
3. Scan the QR code sticker, found inside the back cover.
4. When the serial number is recognized, you are shown the camera onboarding screen.

How do I update Blink module?

Plug your device into power and connect to the Internet with Wi-Fi. Navigate to Settings > General and select Software Update. Select Download and Install. Tap Install to update and enter your passcode if prompted.

How can I improve my Blink Wi-Fi signal?

As a first step, power cycle the Wi-Fi router to see if signal strength improves after you tap the Update button in the Blink app as shown above. If that does not improve signal strength, move the camera closer to the Wi-Fi router and tap the Update button again. Repeat until you see 3 bars of signal strength.

Does Blink work with cellular?

No, the Blink product does not operate as a cellular device. To use the system you need wifi and internet access that is always on.

Where do I put Blink Sync module?

We recommend positioning your Sync Module in a central location, where it can receive equally good signals from your Wi-Fi router and your cameras. In some instances, you may need re-locate your camera.

Will any USB flash drive work with Blink?

No matter what generation USB 3.1 you have (USB 3.1 Gen 1 or USB 3.1 Gen 2), it will work with the Blink Sync Module 2.The Sync Module 2 has a USB 2.0 Type A port. The USB standard is backwards compatible, meaning all USB drives can be used with the Sync Module 2, so long as the size is between 1GB and 256 GB.