In the past, baby monitors were a mess of wires and parents could only stray so far. Setting them up for the evening could be an adventure in itself. Yet some parents liked this type of baby monitor system because they felt it was reliable: they knew where the receivers were at all times and they knew how far they could go to keep in touch. The modern wireless baby monitor solves both of these problems by having a "Page" function that allows you to find misplaced receivers, and by sounding an audible alarm or flashing lights when you begin to get out-of-range. In some cases, wireless digital baby monitors can interfere with cordless phones and other wireless equipment, so it's important that you shop around for a quality system.
The Graco Ultra Clear II is a wireless baby monitor well worth considering. The product has received positive reviews for its excellent reception and sound quality.
Graco included features such as night-light and sound indicator lights. The light alert allows you to so simply see when your baby is crying, rather than be startled by the sudden, shrill shrieks.
The system comes with two two unit monitors, which is a… Continue reading
Most consumers admit in their baby monitor reviews that they initially scoffed at the idea of spying on their babies with video monitors. At first, it just seemed excessive, as who needs to see every yawn, gurgle, giggle or sour-puss scream anyway? Yet, often, an expectant mother gets a video monitor at a baby shower or the tech-geek spouse convinces the frugal spouse that this would be a cool idea. Unsurprisingly, even the most reticent consumers instantly became hooked to the concept of having a wireless video baby monitor around the house.
When purchasing a wireless, video monitoring system, you'll need to consider how you intend to use it first. Some 5" to 7" video baby monitors attach in a more permanent way, while others can be propped up on any nightstand or countertop.
Then there are the handheld receivers, that allow you the ability to roam the house freely, while watching your baby on a smaller 1.8" screen. The actual baby monitor camera wil be mounted to the wall, attached to the crib or affixed to a bookshelf. Can you pan, tilt, zoom or get a wide-angle view of the room with your camera? These are all options you… Continue reading