Wired Doorbell (Newest Model)2nd Gen
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$79.99
See if you qualify.Retinal 2K with up to 6x Enhanced Zoom
Head-to-Toe Video
Live View & Two-Way Talk
Motion Detection & Alerts
Hardwired Power
Nonstop power.
Nonstop protection.
Retinal 2K
Super clear. Built better.
With Retinal 2K, you’re not just seeing more — you’re seeing clearer — day and night.
At Ring, we don’t just offer great resolution, we tune our cameras for clarity and low-light conditions — performance hardware and powerful processing working seamlessly together. The result? Crisp, true-to-life video from your property to your phone.
Head-to-Toe Video and 6x Enhanced Zoom
Catch visitors, packages, and everything that matters.
See more of who stops by and check in on package deliveries down low with Head-to-Toe video. And with up to 6x Enhanced Zoom, you can stay close to all the action that happens at the front door in real time.
Live View and Two-Way Talk
See, hear, and speak in real time.
Stay connected to everything that happens at the door with Live View and Two-Way Talk. Greet visitors, catch deliveries, and shoo off intruders — right from your phone.
Motion Detection
Get alerts that matter.
Receive real-time motion alerts sent straight to your phone and know exactly when someone stopped by your door.
Power Down
Turn off power at your breaker and use the provided jumper cable to connect both terminals in your existing doorbell's chime.
Connect
Outside, disconnect your existing doorbell button. Connect doorbell wiring to the back of Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen).
Mount
Secure your Ring doorbell to your home, attach your faceplate, and turn power on at the breaker. Use the Ring app to continue setup.
See more. Know more. Protect more.
Subscribe to a compatible Protect Plan to rewatch moments you missed, unlock advanced AI recognition, get emergency monitoring, and more. You'll only pay for what you need.
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Up to 180 Days of Video History
Save, share and replay recorded videos of every doorbell ring, motion event, and Live View event for up to 180 days.3 -
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AI Video Descriptions
Get more details, faster, with AI-powered text descriptions that explain what triggered a motion alert — no need to open the Ring app.4 -
![Ring app alert on a phone reads: “Amanda at Pathway. A person holding a brown and white dog on the pathway.”]()
Familiar FacesBeta
Easily tag your family and friends in the Ring app so your 2K and 4K cameras can notify you when someone is spotted.5 -
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Doorbell Calls
Get attention-grabbing alerts that look like calls when someone presses your doorbell.
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Description
Ratings
Power Source
Compatibility
(when hardwired to your existing doorbell system)
(when hardwired to your existing doorbell system)
(when hardwired to your existing doorbell system)
(when hardwired to your existing doorbell system)
(when hardwired to your existing doorbell system)
(when hardwired to your existing doorbell system)
Features
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Wired Doorbell (Newest Model)
2nd Gen
Wired
$79.99
Wired Doorbell Plus (Newest Model)
Featuring Retinal 2K
Wired
$149.99 $179.99
Wired Doorbell Pro (Newest Model)
Featuring Retinal 4K
Wired
$199.99 $249.99
Video Doorbell Wired
Wired
$49.99
Wired Doorbell Elite (Newest Model)
Featuring Retinal 4K
Power Over Ethernet
$499.99
Battery Doorbell (Newest Model)
2nd Gen
$99.99
Battery Doorbell Plus (Newest Model)
2nd Gen
Battery
$179.99
Battery Doorbell Pro (Newest Model)
2nd Gen
Battery
$249.99
Battery Doorbell Plus
Battery
$149.99
Battery Doorbell Pro
Battery
$229.99
Battery Doorbell
Battery
$99.99
Tech Specs - Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen)
Size and Color
2.1 in x 5.2 in x 1.02 in (5.36 cm x 13.25 cm x 2.6 cm)
Speckled Gray
Features
Retinal 2K with 6x Enhanced Zoom
Motion Detection
140º Horizontal, 140º Vertical Head-to-Toe Field of View
Two-Way Talk
Power and Connectivity
Hardwired
A minimum upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended for Ring 2K devices. Video resolution may vary depending on internet bandwidth.
WiFi 4, 2.4Ghz
Single Band WiFi
Installation
~15 min
-5°F to 120°F (-20.5°C to 48.5°C), Weather Resistant IPX
Standard doorbell/transformer system, see power input requirements.
General
Universal Mounting Plate
Installation Tools and Hardware
Setup Guide
Security Sticker
Security
Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own this device, visit Software Security Updates in Ring Control Center for information specific to your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What power requirements does Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) need?
Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) requires 8-24VAC power supply and is compatible with standard doorbell wiring.
Will Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) work with my existing doorbell chime?
No, Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) doesn't support mechanical chimes.
Is professional installation required?
No, Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) is designed for DIY installation with existing doorbell wiring.
What is 2K resolution and how is it better than 1080p?
2K (1920x1920) provides sharper image quality and clearer details compared to 1080p, allowing you to better identify visitors.
How far can Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) detect motion?
Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) can detect motion up to 31 meters and recognize faces/objects up to 6.3 meters away.
Does it work at night?
Yes, Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) features Night Vision up to 10m range and advanced image processing for clear footage in low light conditions.
What WiFi connection does Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) need?
Wired Doorbell connects to 2.4GHz WiFi networks (WiFi 4).
Can I view live video from my phone?
Yes, Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) provides real-time video viewing through the Ring app.
Can I talk to visitors through Wired Doorbell?
Yes, Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) features two-way audio for clear communication with visitors.
What's included in the box?
Wired Doorbell (2nd Gen) comes with the doorbell, mounting bracket, installation hardware, and setup instructions.
Amazon Customer Reviews
How customer reviews and ratings work
Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.
To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, Amazon doesn't use a simple average. Instead, Amazon's system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness.
Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon
1Free trial is not applicable for locations with an existing subscription. Your free trial begins as soon as you activate your Ring product.
2Compatible Ring subscription required to access and review the Quick Replies recordings.
3Compatible Ring subscription required. Your Ring motion event videos in the cloud are stored, up to 180 days from recording. Modifying your video storage duration affects only recordings created after the change is applied.
4Compatible Ring subscription required. Feature not available for customers in Illinois due to state-specific legislation. AI Video Descriptions availability limited to mobile devices with select primary languages.
5Compatible Ring subscription and select devices required. Familiar Faces is not available for customers in Illinois, Texas, Portland, Oregon, and Quebec due to specific legislation.
6Compatible Ring subscription required. Feature not available for customers in Illinois due to state-specific legislation. AI Single Event Alert availability limited to mobile devices with select primary languages.
