Alarm.com Wireless Video Doorbell (ADC-VDB780B)

Quick facts

Device image
Live view resolution	1920 x 1080
Field of view	160° horizontal, 90° vertical, 175° diagonal
Night vision	0.5 lux with infrared, up to 15 feet (5 meters)
Enrollment methods	Enroll to an ADC-W115C, ADC-SG130, or the the IQ Wi-FI 6 using WPS mode. For enrollment instructions, see Alarm.com Wireless Video Doorbell (ADC-VDB780B) - Installation Guide, Smart Gateway (ADC-SG130) - Installation Guide, or Qolsys IQ WiFi 6 - Installation Guide.
Ethernet	No Ethernet connections
Wi-Fi	Compatible with 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
Video Analytics	Compatible For Video Analytics setup instructions, see Configure a Video Analytics rule for an Alarm.com doorbell camera.
Video Motion Detection	Incompatible
Onboard Recording	Incompatible
Two-Way Audio	Compatible For more information, see Interact with visitors and devices using the Doorbell Camera call screen.
Factory Reset	Procedure: Press and hold the doorbell button for 76-180 seconds until the LED starts blinking red and green. Location: The doorbell button on the front of the device. For more information about the factory reset process, see Factory reset an ADC-VDB780B to its default settings.

Overviews

• Alarm.com Wireless Video Doorbell (ADC-VDB780B) OverviewThe Alarm.com Wireless Video Doorbell (ADC-VDB780B) is an install-anywhere, battery-powered doorbell that lets you choose the perfect installation location—regardless of the existing setup. With its flexible installation options, the VDB780B allows you to expand your customer base to include residents of condos, apartments, and other multi-family units.

Data sheets

• Alarm.com Wireless Video Doorbell (ADC-VDB780B) - Data Sheet

Installation guides

• Alarm.com Wireless Video Doorbell (ADC-VDB780B) - Installation GuideUse this guide to install and set up the ADC-VDB780B Wireless Video Doorbell, including battery charging, power-on steps, Wi‑Fi connection, account enrollment, mounting, and LED status behavior. The guide explains how to connect the doorbell to supported access points or compatible networks, enroll it using the customer app or website, confirm battery charge, and remove or recharge the device when needed.

User guides

• Create Low Battery and Depleted Battery notifications for video devices
• Create temperature notifications for video devicesYou can receive notifications when an Alarm.com Wireless Video Doorbell's internal temperature nears the bounds of the operational temperature range.
• View the battery level of a video device

• Charge the ADC-VDB780B batteryCharge the ADC-VDB780 Battery

• Create a Video Analytics notification for the ADC-VDB780B

• Factory reset an ADC-VDB780B to its default settings

• Supervision intervals and conditions for the ADC-VDB780B

How-to troubleshooting guides

Frequently asked questions

• Are spare batteries available for the ADC-VDB780?

• Can the ADC-VDB780B be powered by micro usb only?

• Can the ADC-VDB780B's LED stay illuminated?

• How long can the ADC-VDB780B battery last?

• Is SD Onboard Recording supported with the ADC-VDB780B?

• What do the LEDs on the ADC-VDB780B mean?

• Why is motion for the ADC-VDB780B unavailable on the Notifications page?

• Why is the camera name and timestamp missing from the initial ADC-VDB780B footage?

Videos

Training

General Information

• Adjust how long to request clip uploads during an alarmVideo devices can be configured to upload back-to-back clips during an alarm for 1 to 15 minutes using the website.
• Adjust saved video resolution, image quality, or frame rateVideo settings can be customized for each camera and video device.
• Adjust the live image quality of a cameraLive video image quality can be changed to improve either motion clarity. Increasing the video image quality improves the fine details in the picture — decreasing the video image quality reduces the amount of bandwidth the video device needs.
• Change the video alert format
• Create/edit a camera group
• High Dynamic Range (HDR) for video devices
• Interact with visitors and devices using the doorbell camera call screenUsing Alarm.com doorbell cameras one can talk to individuals at their door using the Customer app or a compatible panel. This article provides more details about this interaction.
• What is the difference between Half-Duplex and Full-Duplex audio?♦ Half-Duplex audio allows only one communication channel to be used at a time, similar to a walkie-talkie or traditional two-way radio. These devices require the user to manually enable and disable the camera's microphone and speaker. ♦ Full-Duplex audio allows both communication channels to speak and listen simultaneously, similar to a telephone call. These devices require the user to tap or click the microphone icon once to toggle on microphone and speaker functionality during a stream.
• What is the supported wire gauge/AWG for a video doorbell camera?
• When does live or saved video contain audio?