The Arlo Chime 2 is a multifunctional solution for smart homes that will provide users with the ability to be alerted to an array of different scenarios thanks to auditory feedback functionality. The unit works by being plugged in and will pair with the brand's doorbells and security cameras to provide audible notifications when something or someone is detected. This can be completely customized via the accompanying smartphone app to let users fine-tune how they want the unit to communicate with them.
The Arlo Chime 2 also features a smart siren functionality that will act as a security alarm to deter intruders or thieves if they are detected. The discreet design of the unit means it can be easily plugged into any AC outlet in the home.
What's Driving This Trend
- Multifunctional Smart Doorbells
- There's an opportunity to develop smart doorbells that can serve multiple purposes besides just being a doorbell, such as video monitoring and security alarm.
- Customizable Auditory Feedback Functionality
- Customizable notification sounds and alerts can be incorporated in various smart home devices to fit users' preferences.
- Discreet Safety Features
- There's a growing trend in creating smart home safety features that are discreetly designed and can be plugged into existing outlets.
Who This Affects Most
- Home Security
- Smart home security companies can develop multifunctional devices that offer more than just the basic monitoring functions, such as doorbells that can also act as smart sirens.
- Consumer Electronics
- Companies that specialize in consumer electronics can expand their smart home product offerings by developing customizable devices that allow for more personalized experiences.
- Home Improvement
- The home improvement industry can provide consumers with more discreet safety features to install themselves without the need for professional contractors.
