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dbell HD live video doorbell allows answering the door from Smartphone and Mon/Rec from PC, Mac & TV

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dbell live: Smartest Video Doorbell & Security Cam

dbell live: Smartest Video Doorbell & Security Cam

dbell live: Smartest Video Doorbell & Security Cam

dbell live: Smartest Video Doorbell & Security Cam

dbell live: Smartest Video Doorbell & Security Cam

dbell HD live video doorbell allows answering the door from Smartphone and Mon/Rec from PC, Mac & TV

dbell HD live video doorbell allows answering the door from Smartphone and Mon/Rec from PC, Mac & TV

dbell HD live video doorbell allows answering the door from Smartphone and Mon/Rec from PC, Mac & TV

dbell HD live video doorbell allows answering the door from Smartphone and Mon/Rec from PC, Mac & TV

dbell Inc.
dbell Inc.
dbell Inc.
dbell Inc.
1 Campaign |
Toronto, Canada
$151,220 USD by 939 backers
$119,605 USD by 685 backers on Apr 4, 2017
Production
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Overview
dbell HD Live is a high quality and affordable security solution that enables you to know who is at your door at anytime, from anywhere, and to interact with visitors from your smartphone, tablet, or PC. You can also view from your TV. This little gadget turns your doorbell into a home security system. Seeing is believing: To view 'dbell HD Live' stream select 2nd thumbnail above and click play. See yourself what could be yours!

 

- Introducing - 

dbell™ HD Live Video Doorbell

 

dbell™ is your extra eye on the door. With dbell™, you’re always connected with your home and visitors.

This device contains a 160° wide angle HD video camera with Mic and multiple sensors to help keep you, your family, and your home safe.

 

 

 

The ultimate video doorbell solution.

dbell™ HD live combines the most desired features of a video doorbell and a home security systems. It instantly alerts you when the doorbell is rung or when motion or sound is detected.

 

 

dbell™ HD live enables you to see and interact with visitors from anywhere. It is the only video doorbell that puts you in control with the ability to schedule recording, save footage to your NVR, HDD and view your property on demand at any time without a smartphone. There are no monthly fees to view your own footage!

 

Media Coverage

 

 

 

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CNBC-TV18: Check out who's ringing your doorbell even when you are not home!​

DIGITAL TRENDS : Keep an eye on the front door no matter where you go with dbell

 

 

 

The dbell™ team have decades of experience designing, engineering, installing and servicing Custom Home Automation Systems. dbell™ HD Live was created out of their desire to make a high quality home security solution that was accessible and affordable for everyone. They have successfully realized this desire with a convenient and affordable solution that enables you to protect your family and your property.

 

Easy Setup

 

 

 
dbell™ HD Live Early Bird Package Unboxing


 

 

Features

 


 


Bring High Technology Home

 

See Visitors in HD

 

With a wide angle view, crisp clear image, dbell is your sentry at the door. 


 

Motion and Audio Sensors

 

With dbell you are in control of your security experience.

  • Interact with visitors or intruders instantly - dbell is your extra eye on the door, with dbell, you’re always connected with your home and visitors.
  • Check in and view your property.
  • You choose whether you wish to view on your smartphone, tablet, PC program, Browsers or all four simultaneously.


 

Stay Safe From Unwanted Visitors

 

At complete darkness dbell HD live night vision can see up to 15' ft away.

 


Now you'll know where that dent in your package came from

 

 


Anywhere, Anytime
 

Instant Alerts

 

When a visitor arrives you will be alerted instantly if your motion alarm is on via i) the dbell™ app on your smartphone and tablet ii) a snapshot taken by dbell™ is saved on your smartphone or tablet’s visitors log with date/time stamp iii) an email with visitor’s photo iv) a 30 second recording clip of the visitors. If there is someone outside your door you will know about it, regardless of whether they want you to or not.


 

Access From Any Device

dbell™ HD live puts you in control with the freedom to be alerted and to view visitors from multiple smartphones and tablets simultaneously. Your data roaming is off? Not to worry! Seamlessly access live views from PC client or IE®, Firefox® and Chrome® Browsers. Talk to them and record in HD!


 

View on Demand and Record

 

Wondering what is going on outside your home or business? View your property on-demand and record and store the footage at no additional charge.


 

Speak With Visitors

 

You can speak to visitors from wherever you are. At work when the delivery person arrives with an important package? Talk to them about where to leave it.

See someone suspicious outside? Let them know that police are on the way.

 


 

 

Security Integration

 

Easy Integration with Leading Security Systems
and Smart Home Automation

 

 

 

Extras

 

dbell™ WiFi Extender/Repeater Indoorbell

 

dbell Wi-Fi Extender Indoor bell with volume control and ringtone selection. Output Power (Max): 50mW(17dBm), Receiver Sensitivity (Max): -96dBm
Frequency: 2.4GHz


 

dbell™ Wireless Premium Indoor bell


 

dbell™ Wireless Push Button

dbell™ Wireless Push Button can be installed on the back door, side door or any other door you may have where a video doorbell may not be necessary. It works with the dbell™ indoor bell. It comes with 2 sided 3-M adhesive outdoor rated tape and screw option. It is battery powered and comes with battery.

 

 

Perks

 

 

 

 

Easy Install

 
 

dbell HD live - Onetouch app setup

 

 
 

How dbell™ HD Live replaces existing doorbell

 

How dbell™ HD Live connects without existing doorbell

 

 

Technical Specifications

Technical Details



 

Camera Viewing Angle

The HD Camera with 160° wide angle with night vision gives you a crystal clear view of your visitors on your smartphone, tablet, or PC 24/7.

 

 

Easy Ethernet Installation

 

Easy WiFi Installation


 

 

Specification Comparison 

Disclaimer: All brand names, product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Certain trademarks, registered trademarks, and trade names may be used to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. dbell disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. dbell is not responsible for errors in typography or specifications change. Comparison was done based on publicly available data from respective websites. Part of the comparison was taken from publicly available 3rd party website. dbell disclaims any liability in the accuracy of the specifications of others which are publicly available on their website at the time of this comparison done in January 3rd, 2017

 


 

The Making of dbell™ HD Live

 

dbell HD live PCB

dbell HD Live Tooling

 

dbell HD live packaging

 

What's in the box

 

What customers are saying
about our first generation dbell™

 


Home and Condo Guide, September Issue, 2016

 


Meet the dbell Team

 

The dbell™ team has decades of experience designing, engineering, installing and servicing Custom Home Automation Systems. dbell™ HD Live was created out of their desire to make a high quality home security solution that was accessible and affordable for everyone. They have successfully realized this desire with a convenient and affordable solution that enables you to protect your family and your property.

 

David Parry

Dave Parry has over 35+ years of "hands-on" diversified experience with mechanical design, computers and integration with industrial controls, automation and sensing technology. Dave with with his 3D parametric mechanical design, linear and rotary motion control systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, electronics, PLC’s, remote and local process control, RS-485 and similar data communications, proximity/ultrasonic sensor technology, thermography made dbell™ HD live a great innovative product.

 

 

Andrew McGee

Bachelor in Economics, Andrew has been the inspiration for dbell™ from its early days of 2014. Has spent months helping design the best user experience for non-technical end user. Perfected easy to understand user manuals. Andrew coming from green energy, medical and manufacturing sales explains, "over the course of the years I have listened closely to what our clients have said and what industry leaders have conveyed.  As a team, we have been able to incorporate many of these ideas into our latest models"

I am proud to be part of the evolution of the dbell™ from the beginning. The hard work and devotion that the inventor has put forth is nothing short of amazing. The commitment towards making the best video doorbell on the market has been endless. The end result is now proof of these efforts. I am so impressed with the final product – I am sure you will be too.

 

Steve Palmer

Steve is a graduate of Ryerson University’s bachelor of commerce program, after which he proceeded directly in the audio visual world.  He first worked in sales for a commercial audio visual integration firm, learning what clients are looking for in today’s always-connected, high definition world.  8 years later Steve is positively enthusiastic about the potential of the dbell™ product and brings a wealth of knowledge to the company from an installer’s perspective, making sure it is as easy to install as it is easy to use.

 

Naz Kawsar

Naz graduated from Polytechnic, studied computer programming in Kuwait University, and attended Sheridan College, Ontario, Canada. Naz started his Audio visual automation design in 2001 by designing Brock University’s theaters. In 2004 Naz became a Crestron® certified programmer. In 2009 when working on a $8 mil smart home implementing an expensive $1850.00 video doorbell to work with a $10k phone system– the first thought came in mind was – “how to make a video doorbell affordable for everyone?” Running a small business and cherishing a new idea - it took little longer to bring the ‘dbell™ HD live’ ideas into life.

 

 

Why We Need You

 

In 2015, we created dbell™ with the goal of making a reliable video doorbell more accessible to the public. In 2015 we launched dbell™ 1st generation through Best Buy across Canada. In the past 2 years, we were truly surprised by the generous support of our customers and thoughtful feedback of the users.

Continuous great feedback from our clients helped us create dbell™ HD Live, an affordable security solution – “The Sentry at the door” – affordable and reliable.

Creating dbell™ HD Live has been a labor of love. We have spent over a year creating and improving our design, making a 3-D prototype, 3-D working model, finalizing molds, testing new cameras after cameras until we were satisfied, adding customer choice features and developing an app that provides the best possible functionality for our customers.

dbell™ HD Live offers the most desired features of video doorbells and home security systems at an affordable price. It is the only video doorbell solution that integrates easily with NVR, allows schedule recording. Also dbell™ integrates with other ONVIF® compatible security products, provides live ‘dual streaming’ 24/7, view from PC client, Browsers, all for one reasonable one time purchase price only.  

dbell HD Live is developed by a team of home automation experts that have used their extensive technical expertise and they’re in-field experiences working with consumers and business to bring to market an amazing home security solution to all at an affordable price.  

Now, after continuous testing and development for 14 months, we are ready to introduce customer choice ‘dbell™ HD Live’ to you. That's where you come in!

We truly believe that more people should experience this amazing smart video doorbell technology at an affordable price. You can help bring a high quality security solution that is accessible and affordable to all!

Oh, and it’s truly affordable! 

 

 

 

Timeline

 

 

 

Risks and Challenges

 

In order to deliver the highest quality to every single backers and keep dbell HD Live truly affordable, we completely redesigned the dbell, listened to 3,000+ feedbacks carefully from our first generation dbell, used best camera, chips and materials, applied much higher quality assurance standard than previous version of dbell SD. We listened to our customers and implemented almost every single viable feature set in dbell HD Live making it customer’s choice true smart video doorbell.

We guarantee every single component of dbell™ HD Live is made by the most experienced manufacturer in their field and top quality.

This is our 3rd generation video doorbell. We're much more experienced in the manufacturing process, logistics, cost management and quality control.

It is our assurance, you will be satisfied with dbell™ HD Live. If dbell™ HD Live doesn’t deliver as specified, we will refund your contribution (conditions apply)

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

 

Q. Do you have a monthly subscription fee?
A. No. We believe in freedom – there is no monthly fees to record, view or monitor dbell™ HD live camera footage.

Q. Can I install dbell HD live in an angle?
A. Yes, dbell™ HD live comes with 30º wedge for easy custom install. You can flip the wedge to make it a left 30º angle wedge or right 30º  angle wedge.

Q. How do you view from PC?
A. Just download the dbell™ HD live PC client from dbell™ support website. It’s a small PC program. Installation instructions are included with the download. You will be up and running in a minute. You can view dbell™ HD live streaming using all major browsers, Internet Explorer®, Firefox® and Chrome®. We have the future plan to add Safari® on the list.

Q. Can I record live streaming to PC, NAS drive or NVR 24/7?
A. Yes, you can record live streaming to the PC, NAS drive or NVR on the Network 24/7. You can also record to cloud.

Q. How can I schedule recording?
A. In the PC program you can schedule recording 24/7/365 or for a specific period. For example, you can schedule everything to be recorded when you are away.

Q. Is it possible to integrate dbell HD with other security camera?
A. Damn right you are... you should be in our team! dbell HD Live easily integrates and works with IP-based ONVIF® compatible security products.

Q. Can I use multiple dbell HD around my house?
A. Yes, you can add as many dbell HD live as you want around your property. dbell HD live has rotating easy-mount which allows you to use dbell HD as a regular security camera.

Q. Do you ship worldwide?
A. Yes we do ship to many countries worldwide. If for any reason we are unable to ship to a specific country due to any reason beyond our control, we will provide you 100% refund.

Q. What are the shipping costs?
A. Shipping costs change depending on the chosen perk and your location. Select your country in the checkout process and the shipping costs will be shown instantly.

Q. What kind of material is the dbell HD made of?
A. Super strong ABS plastic, Metal, Glass and other composite materials with special coating used in high quality electronics and aircraft manufacturing to protect the PCB.

Q. Does dbell HD provides multiple stream?
A. Yes, dbell™ HD live provides multiple video stream. You can have one stream being recorded and other stream being viewed or same stream being viewed or recorded simultaneously.

Q. Can I use dbell HD live without existing doorbell power ?
A. Yes, dbell™ HD live works with your existing doorbell power and AC adapter. dbell™ HD comes with worldwide power adapter 120VAC-240VAC,50/60Hz.

Q. For added security I don’t use Wi-Fi outside the door. Can I use dbell HD live without Wi-Fi?
A. Yes, dbell™ HD live has built-in Ethernet port. You can connect CAT5e/CAT6 cable at the back of the dbell™ HD live.

Q. I do not have existing doorbell. How can I install dbell?
A. Not to worry, dbell™ HD live works with both AC and DC power. It comes with power adapter also. You can use this adapter to supply power incase you don’t have existing doorbell. You can extend the power using 16AWG 2 conductor cable.

Q. How Motion Sensor Works?
A. When motion is detected, i) it sends instant alert to the associated smartphone/tablet,  ii) takes a picture and email the snapshot to you iii) uploads 30 second video clip to the cloud if it was setup. You can also adjust the sensitivity of the sensor.

Q. How much warranty dbell provide?
A. All dbell™ products come with one year limited warranty.

Return Policy

30-Day Pre-Order Cancellation Window

You have 30 days from date of purchase to cancel and refund your pre-order. Email orders@dbell.ca to cancel with proof of purchase. IGG fee and Stripe payment processing fee is non-refundable. After that point no refunds will be given and the product will fall under the standard product return policy below.

Product Returns After Shipment

We can only offer exchange or store credit for returned products. To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused, unopened, and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging. To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase. Please do not send your purchase back without RMA.

Exchanges (if applicable)

We only replace items if they are defective.  If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at support@dbell.ca

Shipping

To return your product, you should mail your product with RMA number to:

USA return address:
dbell Inc. 655 73rd Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14304 USA

Canada and Other countries returns address:
7-2857 Sherwood Heights Drive, Oakville, ON, L6J 7J9 Canada

You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.

Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary. If you are shipping an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.

 

Thank you for your support!

 

 

We can't say it enough. Thank you for believing in us. We can't wait to get the dbell HD live in your hands.

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1 year cloud recording option

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dbell HD live FTP/cloud recording for a year. Recording will be uploaded on alarm. You can retain the recording on cloud or download or share.
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dbell HD Live video doorbell

dbell HD Live video doorbell

$179 USD $249 USD (28% off)
dbell HD Live video doorbell with 30° Wedge Kit, installation hardware kit, 1x Worldwide power adapter Congrats to be the owner of the amazing dbell HD live. Receive email on alert, optional cloud recording, view from PC or Mac Browsers. Dedicated PC program. Connects to ONVIF compatible NVR for 24/7 recording. Guaranteed delivery in July.
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dbell HD Live Pro-Kit

dbell HD Live Pro-Kit

$239 USD $357 USD (33% off)
1x dbell HD live with 30° Wedge Kit 1x dbell Wi-Fi Extender doorbell with adjustable ringtones and volume 1x dbell outdoor bell(transmitter) for side door or back door 1x dbell Worldwide power adapter Congrats to be the owner of the amazing dbell HD live. Guaranteed delivery in July.
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