topic Re: Riverside CA in Arlo Essential Security Camera

Riverside CA

sbj1 — Mon, 18 May 2026 23:24:48 GMT

I'm offline MORE than online with my outdoor doorbell camera keeps recycling itself. Router is less than 3 feet away.

Re: Riverside CA

StephenB — Tue, 19 May 2026 11:35:23 GMT

@sbj1 wrote:

Router is less than 3 feet away.

Can you move it a bit farther away?

Though this is counter-intuitive, it is possible to be too close to the router. The strong signal from the router can actually overload the receiver in the camera.

Re: Riverside CA

BrookeN — Tue, 19 May 2026 20:00:14 GMT

Try resetting the doorbell and see if that changes the behavior you are seeing:

https://kb.arlo.com/000062934/How-do-I-factory-reset-my-Arlo-Video-Doorbell-Arlo-Secure-4-0