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Essential Outdoor 2nd Gen

Wireless Security Camera

Item No. VMC3050-100AUS

Regular price $853.29
  • 2K or HD Video Resolution
  • 130° Field of View
  • Integrated Spotlight
  • 2-Way Audio
  • Indoor & Outdoor use
  • Battery Powered
  • Colour Night Vision
  • Arlo Secure Plan Trial included
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Keep your Essential Outdoor charged with the Arlo Essential Outdoor Charging Cable. The 7.6m charging cable continuously charges your camera’s battery when connected to an outlet. Certified to withstand heat, cold, rain, or sun for year-round security.

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Total protection starts with an Arlo Secure Plan.

Elevate your security with AI-powered features. Receive personalised, actionable alerts around the clock for faster emergency response.

Starting at $6.67 /mo*

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Everyday security for every home.

No matter what your budget is or the size of your property, you deserve the best security. That's why we designed the Essential—a camera that helps every home become safer with a 130° Field of View, Integrated Spotlight, Colour Night Vision, and more, with 2K video quality for round-the-clock protection.

All the details are essential.

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2K

HD

Illuminate the scene with the Integrated Spotlight.

Illuminate the scene with the Integrated Spotlight.

See details in the dark with Color Night Vision.

See details in the dark with Colour Night Vision.

Save time from charging with a long-lasting rechargeable battery.

Save time from charging with a long-lasting rechargeable battery.

Weather-resistant to withstand the elements.

Weather-resistant to withstand the elements.

See, listen, and talk to visitors from anywhere.

See, listen, and talk to visitors from anywhere.

Activate the Integrated Siren to ward off unwelcome guests.

Activate the Integrated Siren to ward off unwelcome guests.

Set up in minutes. It's that easy to install.

Step 1

Download the Arlo Secure App and charge your camera.

Step 2

Drill and secure the mounting plate to the wall. Slide the camera on and lock it into place.

Step 3

Adjust your camera's angle for the perfect view.

Step 1

Download the Arlo Secure App and charge your camera.

Step 2

Drill and secure the mounting plate to the wall. Slide the camera on and lock it into place.

Step 3

Adjust your camera's angle for the perfect view.

What makes Arlo a trusted choice for millions of customers.

It's a worthwhile investment for anyone looking to enhance their property's safety and surveillance.

Tom

Camera is very well made and picture quality is much better than my Ring cameras.

Pete Williams

I love the image quality and battery life of this camera.

T.C.

Great quality in picture. Easy to install and use! I love all the features and it's half the cost!

kirstyn

This tiny but mighty outdoor camera is exactly what I needed. The quality and battery life are amazing!

Kala

Clear picture by far the best camera I have bought. I even bought 3 more to replace my others.

cassie

Picture quality is good, connection is good, and price was great. I would highly recommend this product.

toom

Works great just as my other arlo cameras do. Peace of mind is worth it.

Happy

The Arlo Essential 2K Outdoor wireless camera is just what I was looking for in a blind spot on my property.

Marine778

High quality camera, easy to setup and easy to use!

JacksonP

The support site has very helpful troubleshooting information. I recommend this well thought out security camera.

RalphHenry

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What's in the Box

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a subscription required for my Essential 2nd Gen camera to work after the 30-day trial ends?

What is the difference between the four Arlo Essential Outdoor Cameras?

Can I remove the battery in my Arlo Essential Outdoor camera?

Are the Essential Outdoor Series cameras completely wire-free?

Do the Arlo Essential Outdoor cameras have colour night vision?

What mounting options do I have with my Arlo Essential Outdoor camera?

Is this camera compatible with Apple Home?

Does this camera work with Arlo SmartHub?

* This Arlo Secure service may require a paid subscription after the trial period, and some Arlo Secure services may be unavailable in certain regions. For current information on features that need a paid subscription, visit www.arlo.com/arlosecure.

** Battery life will vary with settings, use, activity captured and environment.

*** HomeKit compatibility for Arlo Essential Camera requires connection to a compatible smarthub or base station. Visit here for Smart Hub/Base station compatibility.