What is Spotlight Cam Plus?
Spotlight Cam Plus is an outdoor security camera that can be used for coverage in out-of-sight areas. It’s equipped with Colour Night Vision, Advanced Motion Detection and motion-activated lights. Simply mount the wireless camera and adjust the viewing angle for wide coverage throughout the day or night.
Spotlight Cam Plus has Customisable Motion Zones that are controlled in the Ring app. In addition, Spotlight Cam Plus has two-way talk with noise cancellation, and other advanced features like motion-activated notifications, 1080p HD video, colour night vision, and a built-in security siren.
Spotlight Cam Plus is compatible with the following accessories:
- Quick Release Battery Pack
- Charging Station
- Indoor/Outdoor Power Adapter USB-C
- Solar Panel USB-C
- Small Solar Panel USB-C
- Hardwired Kit for Cameras
- Pole Mount
- Gutter Mount
Spotlight Cam Plus comes in four different power options: battery, plug-in, wired, and solar.
What are the tech specs for Spotlight Cam Plus Battery?
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Size and Colour |
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| Dimensions | 12.6cm x 7.6cm x 8cm |
| Colour | Black, White |
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Features |
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| Video | 1080p HD Video, Live View, Colour Night Vision |
| Motion Detection | Advanced Motion Detection with Customisable Motion Zones |
| Field of View | 140° horizontal |
| Siren | Remote-activated security siren |
| Audio | Two-way audio with noise cancellation |
| Lights | Integrated LED motion-activated lights |
| Works with Alexa | Illuminates and sends announcements to Echo devices whenever motion is detected, and lets you see, hear, and speak to people on camera with select Echo and Fire TV devices. |
| Weight | 443g with battery and 326g without battery |
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Power and Connectivity |
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| Power | Rechargeable Quick Release Battery Pack (1 included, can hold up to 2). For continuous charging, add an optional USB-C Indoor/Outdoor Power Adapter, Ring Solar Panel or Hardwired Kit to hardwire into an electrical junction box (sold separately). |
| Dual Power Mode | Dynamic switching between wired and battery power modes (requires purchase of USB-C Indoor/Outdoor Power Adapter or Hardwired Kit for Cameras) |
| Internet Requirements | Requires a minimum upload speed of 2 Mbps for optimal performance. |
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Connectivity |
802.11 b/g/n wifi connection @ 2.4GHz |
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Installation |
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| Average Install Time | 5 to 10 minutes |
| Operating Conditions | -20°C to 48°C, weather resistant |
| Setup Requirements | Vertical or horizontal surface for mounting |
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General |
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| Box Includes | Spotlight Cam Plus Mounting bracket Quick Release Battery Pack Installation accessories and hardware USB charging cable Setup Guide Security sticker |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty |
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Security |
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| Software Security Update | This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more. If you already own a Ring device, visit Software Security Updates in Ring Control Centre for information specific to your device. |
What are the tech specs for Spotlight Cam Plus Plug-In?
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Size and Colour |
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| Dimensions | 12.6cm x 7.6cm x 8cm |
| Colour | Black, White |
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Features |
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| Video | 1080p HD Video, Live View, Colour Night Vision |
| Motion Detection | Advanced Motion Detection with Customisable Motion Zones |
| Field of View | 140° horizontal |
| Siren | Remote-activated security siren |
| Audio | Two-way audio with noise cancellation |
| Lights | Integrated LED motion-activated lights |
| Works with Alexa | Illuminates and sends announcements to Echo devices whenever motion is detected, and lets you see, hear, and speak to people on camera with select Echo and Fire TV devices. |
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Power and Connectivity |
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| Power | 6 metre USB-C power adapter, optional Quick Release Battery Pack (can hold up to 2) |
| Dual Power Mode | Dynamic switching between wired and battery power modes (requires Quick Release Battery Pack) |
| Internet Requirements | Requires a minimum upload speed of 2 Mbps for optimal performance. |
| Connectivity | 802.11 b/g/n wifi connection @ 2.4GHz |
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Installation |
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| Average Install Time | 5 to 10 minutes |
| Operating Conditions | -20°C to 48°C, weather resistant |
| Setup Requirements | Vertical or horizontal surface for mounting, weatherproof outdoor power socket. |
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General |
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| Box Includes | Spotlight Cam Plus Mounting bracket Installation accessories and hardware USB-C power adapter Setup Guide Security sticker |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty |
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Security |
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| Software Security Update | This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more. If you already own a Ring device, visit Software Security Updates in Ring Control Centre for information specific to your device. |
What are the tech specs for Spotlight Cam Plus Solar?
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Size and Colour |
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| Dimensions | 12.6cm x 7.6cm x 8cm |
| Colour | Black, White |
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Features |
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| Video | 1080p HD Video, Live View, Colour Night Vision |
| Motion Detection | Advanced Motion Detection with Customisable Motion Zones |
| Field of View | 140° horizontal |
| Siren | Remote-activated security siren |
| Audio | Two-way audio with noise cancellation |
| Lights | Integrated LED motion-activated lights |
| Works with Alexa | Illuminates and sends announcements to Echo devices whenever motion is detected, and lets you see, hear, and speak to people on camera with select Echo and Fire TV devices. |
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Power and Connectivity |
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| Power | Solar Panel and rechargeable Quick Release Battery Pack (1 included, can hold up to 2) |
| Internet Requirements | Requires a minimum upload speed of 2 Mbps for optimal performance. |
| Connectivity | 802.11 b/g/n wifi connection @ 2.4GHz |
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Installation |
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| Average Install Time | 5 to 10 minutes |
| Operating Conditions | -20°C to 48°C, weather resistant |
| Setup Requirements | Vertical or horizontal surface for mounting |
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General |
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| Box Includes |
Spotlight Cam Plus |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty |
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Security |
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| Software Security Update | This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more. If you already own a Ring device, visit Software Security Updates in Ring Control Centre for information specific to your device. |
What are the tech specs for Spotlight Cam Plus Wired?
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Size and Colour |
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| Dimensions | 12.6cm x 7.6cm x 8cm |
| Colour | Black, White |
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Features |
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| Video | 1080p HD Video, Live View, Colour Night Vision |
| Motion Detection | Advanced Motion Detection with Customisable Motion Zones |
| Field of View | 140° horizontal |
| Siren | Remote-activated security siren |
| Audio | Two-way audio with noise cancellation |
| Lights | Integrated LED motion-activated lights |
| Works with Alexa | Illuminates and sends announcements to Echo devices whenever motion is detected, and lets you see, hear, and speak to people on camera with select Echo and Fire TV devices. |
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Power and Connectivity |
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| Power | Hardwired (100-240V) |
| Dual Power Mode | Dynamic switching between wired and battery power modes (requires Quick Release Battery Pack) |
| Internet Requirements | Requires a minimum upload speed of 2 Mbps for optimal performance. |
| Connectivity | 802.11 b/g/n wifi connection @ 2.4GHz |
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Installation |
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| Average Install Time | Up to 1 hour |
| Operating Conditions | -20°C to 48°C, weather resistant |
| Setup Requirements | Vertical or horizontal surface for mounting. Installation by a qualified electrician may be required in your area. |
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General |
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| Box Includes | Spotlight Cam Plus Hardwired Kit for Cameras Quick Release Battery Pack Installation accessories and hardware USB charging cable User manual/Quick Start Guide Security sticker |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty |
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Security |
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| Software Security Update | This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more. If you already own a Ring device, visit Software Security Updates in Ring Control Centre for information specific to your device. |
WARNING: Electrical shock hazard. Disconnect power to installation area at your circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning installation. Always use caution when handling electrical wiring.
Installation by a qualified electrician may be required in your area. Refer to your local laws and building codes before performing electrical work; permits and/or professional installation may be required by law.
Frequently asked questions
What’s the difference between Spotlight Cam Plus and Spotlight Cam Pro?
Ring Spotlight Cam Plus includes Live View, Two-Way Talk, Advanced Motion Detection, Customisable Motion Zones, customisable privacy settings, Colour Night Vision, and an easy to use app. Ring Spotlight Cam Pro has all the same features as Spotlight Cam Plus but has a new design and advanced features including: radar-powered 3D Motion Detection, Bird’s Eye View, Audio+ for enhanced audio, HDR video, and dual-band wifi.
Can I mount Spotlight Cam Plus on an overhang or eave?
Yes. For step-by-step mounting instructions, please refer to the Setup Guide included with your camera or our Help Centre installation guides.
What privacy features are included with Spotlight Cam Plus?
Spotlight Cam Plus allows you to configure your privacy settings depending on your current needs. Create privacy zones that black out certain zones that you don’t want to record. Toggle motion alerts, motion or audio recording off in the Ring app at any given time. Create a motion schedule to enable motion alerts and recording during the times you're usually away. Use modes to select a camera state with Disarmed, Home, or Away Mode.
Does Spotlight Cam Plus save my videos and photos so I can view them later?
If you have a subscription to Ring Protect, you can save videos captured by your doorbell or camera to your Ring account for up to 180 days. You can also choose how long your videos are stored through the Control Centre. Photos captured will be saved to your Ring account for up to seven days, so you can review them at any time. Learn more about video storage.
A free 30-day Ring Protect trial is included with any Ring doorbell or camera purchase unless you already have a Ring Protect Plus subscription at the same location. You may subscribe to a Ring Protect plan at any time during your trial, and you won’t be charged for your subscription until after your trial ends.
If you have a subscription to Ring Protect, you can share your videos and photos with anyone, including neighbours, friends, family and local law enforcement.
Learn more about Ring Protect.
What’s Ring Protect?
Ring Protect is a comprehensive subscription that activates video recording and photo capture, saving and sharing for your Ring doorbell or camera, plus a few extra perks. Learn more about Ring Protect.
Do I need Ring Protect to use the security camera?
No. You can still use your doorbell or camera to watch over your home and answer the door from anywhere, even without a subscription to Ring Protect. Without Ring Protect, you’ll still receive real-time notifications when anyone comes to your door, and you can answer the notification to see, hear and speak to visitors in real time right from your mobile device.
However, without a subscription to Ring Protect, you won’t be able to review any videos that you missed in real time, and you won’t be able to save your videos or share them with anyone. Photos will not be captured.
Can Spotlight Cam Plus operate on alternative power options such as a solar panel or battery?
Yes. It’s available as a battery, plug-in, wired, or solar power form.
Does Spotlight Cam Plus have adjustable brightness?
Yes, Spotlight Cam Plus has adjustable brightness. It has a brightness of 375 lumens and a colour temperature of 3000K.
Does Spotlight Cam Plus feature Dual Power Mode?
Yes. Dynamic switching between wired and battery power modes requires purchase of a USB-C Indoor/Outdoor Power Adapter or Hardwired Kit for Cameras.
