topic Trying to live stream all my 4 cameras constantly. Is it possible? in Arlo Pro 2

Trying to live stream all my 4 cameras constantly. Is it possible?

Rribnek — Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:07:33 GMT

I have all of my cameras wired and the motion alerts work great, only question I have is I want to put a monitor in my living room with a live feed of all 4 cameras constantly, Is this possible?

Re: Live Stream?

ShaneLee — Sat, 18 Apr 2020 04:17:56 GMT

I don't believe this is possible. I think the live streams times out after 5 minutes or so. Also when live streaming, I also do not believe that motion detection/library recordings work. The best I have found is to tie Arlo into something like HomeKit (and the Home App). If you have android, not sure what options you might have. You don't get a live feed, but you will be able to get a still image about once a minute. I also have my Ring set up this way. See attached file for a sample of my setup. The images auto refresh every minute. Also pay no attention to my Squirrel cam. 🙂 I have a squirrel in my attic, and when he finally gets trapped, I wanted to be alerted, and this was an obvious solution.

Re: Live Stream?

StephenB — Sat, 18 Apr 2020 10:34:11 GMT

@ShaneLee wrote:

I don't believe this is possible. I think the live streams times out after 5 minutes or so. Also when live streaming, I also do not believe that motion detection/library recordings work.

The live stream will time out, but it should last longer than 5 minutes. Motion detection is disabled when you are live streaming, but you can start a manual recording.

Re: Live Stream?

Rribnek — Sat, 18 Apr 2020 11:59:04 GMT

That makes sense! Thank you very much!