Once upon a time, Eufy by Anker decided to venture into the wireless security camera world. To achieve this, they made, amongst many other things, a hub they called the HomeBase 1. Sturdy, solid-looking, and importantly, sporting a battery that lasted about 8 hours post power failure, this creation of Eufy’s was hailed far and […]
Where Are Eufy IP Security Cameras Made?
Where a product is manufactured, often, determines the quality, security, and all good traits that ordinarily will draw you to a product or on the converse, assure negative traits that will without a doubt, make you look elsewhere. At least, this was my reality when I was researching and actively looking to buy the Eufy […]
Do Eufy Cameras Connect To WiFi Router Or The HomeBase?
The term, ‘IP cameras’ can be quite confusing, especially as relates to cameras connecting to either their base stations (if any) or the home WiFi router directly. This confusion compounds itself when IP cameras from the same manufacturer such as Eufy tow different paths and work on slightly different principles especially when it comes to […]
Is The Eufy HomeBase A Wifi Extender?
Most of the wireless range of Eufy security cameras, like the Eufy Cam 2 Pro, have a ‘central processing unit’ called a base station or in Eufyspeak, a HomeBase. This HomeBase has many purposes; however, chief amongst its ‘functions’ is that it is marketed as a WiFi repeater, capable of making certain that WiFi signals […]
9 Reasons Why Your Eufy Security Cam Isn’t Detecting Motion
When I published my Eufy cam 2 pro smart IP camera review detailing my experiences with this very interesting and exciting smart IP camera, I had little idea how far-reaching that article would prove and importantly, the impact it would have on users who had already bought the camera bundle or were only just considering […]
Why Is My Eufy Camera (Or HomeBase) Light Red?
As my Eufy Cam 2 Pro user Review showed, there are a lot of things that the security camera model is capable of. There are also a lot of things to like about it. And, if you’re the critical type, there are certainly some things that could also be improved. However, the fact remains that […]
What Is The Purpose Of The Eufy HomeBase (What Does It Do)?
The Eufy HomeBase otherwise called the Base Station is the powerhouse of the Eufy brand of products that rely on it such as the Eufy Cam 2 Pro. Many functions of these products are directly dependent on a functional base station and as a matter of fact, such products cannot even work without being connected […]
Why Does The Eufy Cam 2 Pro Show Four Red Lights In The Dark?
If you’re blessed to have Anker’s Eufy Cam 2 Pro, you’ll discover something amazing about it: during low light conditions, four (4) medium dull red lights show up on the face of the camera when it senses motion and begins the recording process. This doesn’t only happen during low light conditions: the reality is also […]
Can You Use Eufy Security Cameras Without The HomeBase?
Eufy security cameras are smart IP-based security cameras that are generally designed to work with a base station called a ‘HomeBase’. This is the default setup as seen in my Eufy Cam 2 Pro Review. However, since Anker brought to life these set of security cameras and paired them up with a hitherto unknown unit […]
Eufy Cam 2 Pro Review: Is This 2K Security Camera Worth It?
This Eufy Cam 2 Pro review is very comprehensive and as a natural consequence, long and super detailed. As a matter of fact, it is the most detailed review available anywhere, online or off. No one has this much details about this camera type in one place. No one. If however, you’re not interested in […]