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Jk111 · 02-20-2023

We got the nest doorbell 2nd Gen wired but the people who lived in our house before us uninstalled the doorbell chime and dry walled over the wiring. We have the 16volt transformer installed and ready to go but I’ve heard mixed reviews of if you need...

Jk111 · 03-21-2023

I was confused about this too, but decided to go for it and installed the doorbell to our existing wiring (with a compatible transformer) without a chime puck. Instead we synced the doorbell to our Google home and phones and so far it has been workin...

Jk111 · 03-05-2023

Thanks - I want to confirm - if I am wiring a Nest doorbell 2nd gen (wired) to our doorbell wires that have a sufficiently powered transformer will I need the “chime puck” to be attached to a chime? We do not have a doorbell chime.

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