If you don’t have an Arlo Smart subscription, Arlo supports five cameras. However, if you purchase one of the following kits, the service plan supports six cameras: Arlo HD Security System with 4 Arlo Wire-Free and 2 Arlo Q cameras (VMK3500)
Can I have more than 5 cameras on Arlo for free?
No, you can only have one multi-camera plan. If you would like to add more than five cameras to your plan, you must purchase a single-camera plan for each additional camera.
How many cameras can I have on my Arlo account?
The Basic plan allows you to have up to five cameras on your account. The Premier plan allows a maximum of 10 cameras, and the Elite plan allows a maximum of 15 cameras.
Does Arlo still have a free plan?
Arlo Ultra, Pro 3, and Video Doorbell come with a free Arlo Smart trial. When the trial expires, you have the option to purchase an Arlo Smart subscription. Without an Arlo Smart subscription, you can still add up to 5 cameras to your Arlo account, live stream, and receive motion and audio notifications.
Is there a monthly fee for Arlo cameras?
Does Arlo require a monthly fee? No, you’re not required to sign up for a monthly subscription plan with Arlo.
How do I add more than 5 cameras to my Arlo system?
If you have more than 5 cameras, you can add a single-camera plan for each additional camera at half the original price. With an Arlo Smart Elite subscription, you can record to the Arlo cloud with up to 4K video resolution on 1 camera or 5 cameras.
Can you have 2 Arlo base stations?
Yes, you can. Your account is based on the email adress that you have set up to use with Arlo, not the locations. If they are currently on two different accounts, you will have to remove all the cameras and base at one location, and add them to the other account.
Can I have 8 Arlo cameras?
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You can’t stream from more than five cameras simultaneously, even if you utilize multiple SmartHubs or base stations.
Can 2 Arlo cameras record at the same time?
Arlo allows 4 streaming/recording cameras at the same time only per base.
How many cameras can the Arlo Pro 3 support?
No Plan
| Number of cameras supported | Cloud recording | |
|---|---|---|
| Ultra Series Pro 3 Pro 3 Floodlight Pro 4 Essential Series Video Doorbell Series | Unlimited | None |
| Arlo Wire-Free Pro Pro 2 Q Q Plus Go Baby | 5 | Up to 1080p (Rolling 7 days) |
How many Arlo base stations can I have?
There’s no limit to base stations. There is a limit to the number of cameras on a free subscription (5 cameras). You can pay a yearly sub and get up to 40 or 60 cameras.
Does Arlo cameras record 24 7?
Arlo Ultra, Arlo Pro 2, Arlo Q, Arlo Q Plus, and Arlo Baby cameras are capable of recording non-stop to the cloud. To enable your cameras to record 24/7, you need to purchase a continuous video recording (CVR) plan for each Arlo Ultra, Arlo Pro 2, Arlo Arlo Q, Arlo Q Plus, or Arlo Baby camera.
What happens if I don’t subscribe to Arlo?
Without an Arlo Secure subscription, you can still add multiple cameras to your Arlo account, live stream, and receive motion and audio notifications.This includes free rolling 7-day cloud recording, live streaming, 2-way audio, local storage, and activity zones on up to 5 cameras.
Do Arlo cameras work without WiFi?
The Arlo Go Mobile Security Camera is ideal for security monitoring when traveling or in areas with limited or no WiFi access. Arlo Go works wherever there is 3G/4G LTE wireless connections.
Can I trade in Arlo cameras?
Arlo. Additional home security brands and models are also eligible for trade in.
How far away can you put an Arlo camera?
300 feet
Keep distance in mind when placing your Arlo wire-free cameras: Maximum. You can place your Arlo camera a maximum of 300 feet (90 meters) from the SmartHub or base station. The maximum line-of-sight range of 300 feet is reduced by each wall, ceiling, or other major obstruction between the camera and base station.
Does Arlo have to be plugged into router?
Yes, the base needs an ethernet connection. If you want to put the base station remote from your router, you can use a wireless range extender with an ethernet port. Obviously this is likely to introduce minor lag. Yes, the base needs an ethernet connection.
How many cameras can you add to Arlo Ultra?
Up to 15 cameras per base. Up to 5 with no subscription fee. But no free cloud recordings with the Ultra.
Do all Arlo cameras work with all base stations?
Yes, Arlo Pro and Arlo Pro 2 Wire-Free cameras work with your existing Arlo base station.
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