https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/Base-Station-Range/m-p/1772510#M75923 <P>Is one base station stronger than another, providing better range, or are they all the same when it comes to range?</P> Mon, 18 May 2020 23:46:47 GMT adanac 2020-05-18T23:46:47Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/Base-Station-Range/m-p/1772510#M75923 <P>Is one base station stronger than another, providing better range, or are they all the same when it comes to range?</P> Mon, 18 May 2020 23:46:47 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/Base-Station-Range/m-p/1772510#M75923 adanac 2020-05-18T23:46:47Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/Base-Station-Range/m-p/1772512#M75924 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/442309">@adanac</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>Is one base station stronger than another, providing better range, or are they all the same when it comes to range?</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>I haven't tried them all, but the ones I have tried have about the same range.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>The VMB5000 is dual-band, but the only camera that supports 5 gHz is the Ultra.&nbsp; I wouldn't get that base for that feature - in most cases the cameras are too far from the base to use 5 gHz.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>The VMB4540 and VMB5000 bases support direct access to local storage, which is a more compelling reason to get those bases.</P> Mon, 18 May 2020 23:54:33 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo/Base-Station-Range/m-p/1772512#M75924 StephenB 2020-05-18T23:54:33Z