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the ring floodlight cam is a 199 dollar floodlight security camera hybrid this outdoor device is designed to replace an existing floodlight so you either need to be comfortable with electrical wiring or hire someone to handle the install for you the floodlight cam works over Wi-Fi and has a related app for viewing the 1080p HD cameras live video feed once you opt into motion alerts you can set detection schedules and activities zones as well as adjust the sensitivity of the 270 degree motion sensor integrated LED floodlights and a 110 decibels siren can also be controlled from the app cloud subscribers gain access to a database of time-stamped save video clips available for review and download starting at $3 per month this isn't a ridiculous fee for cloud storage services but plenty of DIY security cameras offer at least a two hour grace period for viewing saved events before they expire you'll also want to consider the quality of your Wi-Fi where you plan to install your floodlight cam we ran Network speed tests and met the minimum requirements but still had trouble with a spotty - a talk intercom occasional lag times and pixelated video feeds and while ring plans to add if twinks smart things in apple homekit to the floodlight cam it doesn't currently offer any smart home integrations rings floodlight cam is worth consideration today but you'll want to carefully weigh its benefits against the cloud storage fee and the potential for less than stellar performance when your Wi-Fi AXA