Wyze Cam v3 & Lamp Socket Compatibility: Smart Power & Security

Wyze Lamp SocketWyze Lamp Socket - 1 Pack

Wyze Cam v3 Compatibility with Wyze Lamp Socket

If you're looking to power your Wyze Cam v3 or upgrade to the latest Wyze Cam v4 with a smart lighting solution, the Wyze Lamp Socket is the perfect accessory. This page explores the compatibility between the Wyze Cam v3 and the Wyze Lamp Socket, highlighting the features and benefits of both products to help you create a seamless smart home security setup.

Wyze Cam v3 and v4: Smart Security Cameras

While the Wyze Cam v3 is a popular choice for home security, the Wyze Cam v4 offers enhanced features and improved performance. Both cameras are designed to work effortlessly with the Wyze Lamp Socket, making it easy to power your cameras without relying on traditional plugs.

Key Features of Wyze Cam v4 (Also Applies to v3 Compatibility)

Crystal-clear 2.5K QHD video resolution for sharp and detailed footage.
Enhanced Color Night Vision with 4 IR LEDs and 2 white spotlight LEDs (72 lumens) for clear images even in low light.
Wide Field of View: 115.8° diagonal, 98.5° horizontal, and 53.1° vertical.
Multiple mounting options: Stand, wall mount, ceiling mount, and magnetic wall mount with adhesive.
Weather-resistant (IP65 rating): Suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
Two-way audio with noise and echo cancellation and a built-in siren for active deterrence.
Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 support for reliable connectivity.
Compatible with Alexa, Google Assistant, and IFTTT for smart home integration.
Local storage support with microSD cards up to 512 GB and optional cloud storage.

The Wyze Cam v4 is a versatile upgrade from the v3, but both models share compatibility with the Wyze Lamp Socket, making them ideal for flexible installation.

Wyze Lamp Socket: Power Your Wyze Cam v3 and v4 Without a Plug

The Wyze Lamp Socket is a smart lighting accessory designed to power your Wyze Cam v3 or v4 directly from an exterior light socket, eliminating the need for a traditional power outlet.

Why Choose the Wyze Lamp Socket?

Designed specifically for Wyze Cam v3 and v4: Ensures seamless power delivery without compatibility issues.
E26 socket connector: Fits most standard exterior light sockets.
Motion-activated lights: Automatically turn on when motion is detected, enhancing security and visibility.
Dusk to dawn scheduling: Lights operate only when needed, saving energy.
Linkability: Connect multiple lamp sockets for synchronized lighting control.
Compact and lightweight: Measures 56.5mm x 56.5mm x 65mm and weighs only 80 grams.
Power input: 120V, 60Hz with a USB Type-A output (5V/1A) to power your camera.
Connectivity: Supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy setup and control.

Compatible with Android 7.0+ and iOS 12.0+ devices.

Suitable for damp locations: Not fully weatherproof but safe for covered outdoor use.
Certified for safety: ETL, CETL, and UL certifications.

Benefits of Using Wyze Lamp Socket with Wyze Cam

No need for external power adapters or plugs: Simplifies installation in outdoor areas.
Integrated motion-activated lighting: Adds an extra layer of security by illuminating the area when activity is detected.
Smart scheduling and control: Manage your lighting and camera power conveniently through the Wyze app.
Ideal for exterior lighting fixtures: Perfect for porch lights, garage lights, or any E26 socket.

How to Set Up Wyze Cam v3 or v4 with Wyze Lamp Socket

1. Screw the Wyze Lamp Socket into your existing exterior light fixture. 2. Plug your Wyze Cam v3 or v4 into the USB port on the lamp socket. 3. Use the Wyze app to connect the lamp socket and camera to your Wi-Fi network. 4. Configure motion detection and lighting schedules to suit your needs. This setup provides a clean, plug-free installation that powers your camera and lights your outdoor space intelligently.

Lifestyle and Use Case

Enhance your home security with Wyze Cam powered by the Wyze Lamp Socket in your outdoor lighting. Imagine your porch light turning on automatically when someone approaches, while your Wyze Cam captures crystal-clear video footage in vibrant color—even at night. The Wyze Lamp Socket and Wyze Cam v3/v4 combination offers a smart, integrated solution for modern home security.

Summary

The Wyze Lamp Socket is fully compatible with both the Wyze Cam v3 and Wyze Cam v4, providing a convenient and smart way to power your cameras without the hassle of plugs or external adapters. Together, they offer:

Reliable power through standard light sockets.
Motion-activated lighting for enhanced security.
Easy app-based control and scheduling.
Seamless integration with Wyze’s smart home ecosystem.

Upgrade your home security setup today with this powerful duo for smarter, safer living.

Wyze Cam v4White / 1 Pack

$35.98

Wyze Lamp SocketWyze Lamp Socket - 1 Pack

$16.98

Feature	Wyze Cam v4	Wyze Lamp Socket
Type	Camera	Camera Accessory (Power Socket)
Purpose	Home security camera with video recording and smart features	Powers Wyze Cam v3/v4 using outdoor light fixture without a plug
Video Resolution	2.5K QHD (2560x1440)	N/A
Night Vision	Enhanced Color Night Vision, 4 IR LEDs (850 nm), 2 white spotlight LEDs (72 lumens)	N/A
Field of View	115.8° (DFOV), 98.5° (HFOV), 53.1° (VFOV)	N/A
Audio	99 dB waterproof speaker, enhanced two-way talk, built-in siren	N/A
Motion-Activated Spotlight	Yes	Controls light to illuminate on motion/sound detection
Weather Resistance	IP65 (suitable for outdoor use)	Not weatherproof or waterproof; suitable for damp locations
Power Source	Wired (requires power adapter, outdoor adapter sold separately)	Uses electricity from outdoor light fixture to power camera
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2	802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Compatibility	Alexa, Google Assistant, IFTTT	Works with Wyze Cam v3/v4
Installation	Magnetic mount, wall mount, ceiling mount, stand	Screws in like a light bulb (E26 socket)
Dimensions	2in x 2in x 2 3/8in	56.5mm x 56.5mm x 65mm
Weight	0.49 lb (222 g)	80 g
Operating Temperature	-4ºF to 122ºF (-20ºC to 50ºC)	-4ºF to 120ºF (-20ºC to 50ºC)
Warranty	1 Year	1 Year
Price Range	$25.98 - $107.94 (varies by color and pack size)	$16.98
Included in Box	Camera, Quick Start Guide, Wall Mount Plate, Tape, Screw Kit, USB Power Adapter, USB Cable	Lamp Socket
Special Features	24/7 local recording (microSD up to 512GB), motion & sound detection, smoke & CO alerts	Powers camera without outlet, motion-activated light control, link up to 5 sockets
Additional Notes	Requires microSD card (sold separately), outdoor power adapter sold separately for outdoor use	Not suitable for incandescent bulbs; recommended CFL or LED bulbs under 20W

Is the Wyze Lamp Socket compatible with Wyze Cam v3?

Yes, the Wyze Lamp Socket is fully compatible with the Wyze Cam v3. It allows you to power your camera directly from a standard E26 exterior light socket, eliminating the need for traditional power outlets or external adapters.

Can I use the Wyze Lamp Socket with Wyze Cam v4?

Absolutely! The Wyze Lamp Socket is designed to work seamlessly with both Wyze Cam v3 and the upgraded Wyze Cam v4, providing reliable power and smart lighting features for both models.

What are the benefits of using the Wyze Lamp Socket with Wyze Cam v3 or v4?

Using the Wyze Lamp Socket with Wyze Cam v3 or v4 offers several benefits, including plug-free installation, motion-activated lighting for enhanced security, smart scheduling via the Wyze app, and easy integration with your existing smart home ecosystem.

How do I set up my Wyze Cam v3 or v4 with the Wyze Lamp Socket?

To set up your Wyze Cam with the Wyze Lamp Socket, simply screw the lamp socket into your exterior light fixture, plug your camera into the USB port on the socket, connect both devices to your Wi-Fi using the Wyze app, and configure your motion detection and lighting schedules.

Does the Wyze Lamp Socket fit all light fixtures?

The Wyze Lamp Socket is designed for standard E26 exterior light sockets, which are commonly used in porch and garage lights. Ensure your fixture uses an E26 socket for compatibility.

Is the Wyze Lamp Socket weatherproof?

The Wyze Lamp Socket is suitable for damp locations and covered outdoor use, but it is not fully weatherproof. It should be installed in areas protected from direct exposure to rain or water.

What smart features does the Wyze Lamp Socket offer?

The Wyze Lamp Socket features motion-activated lighting, dusk-to-dawn scheduling, linkability for synchronized control of multiple sockets, and app-based management for both lighting and camera power.

What devices and operating systems are compatible with the Wyze Lamp Socket?

The Wyze Lamp Socket supports Android devices running version 7.0 or higher and iOS devices running version 12.0 or higher. It connects via 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy setup.

Can I use the Wyze Lamp Socket to power other devices?

The Wyze Lamp Socket is specifically designed to power Wyze Cam v3 and v4 cameras via its USB Type-A output (5V/1A). It is not recommended for use with other devices.

Does the Wyze Lamp Socket have safety certifications?

Yes, the Wyze Lamp Socket is certified for safety with ETL, CETL, and UL certifications, ensuring reliable and safe operation in your home.

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