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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

Video Baby Monitors - Choose the Right One

There are many features to consider when you want to pick the best video baby monitor that fits your situation and suits your needs. Can you control the screen brightness? Can you pan or zoom in, remotely? Is there black & white image night vision to let you see in the dark? Are there battery saving features? Is voice-activated video available? Can you use rechargeable batteries, as well as an AC adapter? How many parent units does the infant monitor come with? Here is a run-down of some of the top-selling video baby monitors on the market.

The Philips DECT baby monitor is often listed as one of the "Top 10 Best Baby Monitors." It uses state-of-the-art security technology, so you can rest assured that your baby monitor system works free of interference. The digital signal has none of the squeaking interference problems analog systems often have. The Dect system will also automatically search a free transmission channel and scramble the signal. This eliminates two major problems, first you won't be accidentally monitoring the wrong baby, and perhaps as important it secures your privacy.

The sound is crystal-clear, but you can also… Continue reading