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Mizzourobman · 10-20-2023

I recently purchased a new Nest wired doorbell, generation 2 to replace my generation 1 that was working fine, but had some cosmetic issues and gen 2 was on sale. I should say the chime works the first time the new doorbell is connected and the doorb...

Mizzourobman · 04-09-2023

Less than two years after purchased new in December 2021. Are these still under warranty or is there something else that I can do to troubleshoot? I turned the brightness down to 30% and there is less buzzing. Very frustrating. Tried opening a chat a...

Mizzourobman · 11-04-2023

I replaced the 16V with a 24V and that works. The new transformer is a little warm. Thanks for the help. Now if a Google would update their docs that 16V is not likely a good minimum voltage.

Mizzourobman · 10-23-2023

Ia there a recommended transformer as my Google search is not finding 24V 30VA. I'm finding 24V 40VA.

Mizzourobman · 10-22-2023

The transformer is labeled for 16V. My multimeter read 16V and 20V. I thought the specs had 16V minimum and confused why it will ring indoor chime one time only. I suppose my best bet is to replace my transformer and door chime to 24V?

Mizzourobman · 10-21-2023

Turning off the the electronic chime didn't make any difference. I've tried swapping the wires at both ends and it l would chime one time, but not after any other button presses.

Mizzourobman · 10-21-2023

I haven't verified the transformer to chime, but I definitely have the gen 2 chime connector connected as I already took my gen 1 to Goodwill.

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