The diode is not required for a mechanical chime.
Ring doorbell replacement diode.
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If you have a digital doorbell chime it s required in order for your ring doorbell 2 to function properly.
These are both common and inexpensive to obtain.
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Learn how and when to install a diode for ring video doorbell 2.
Ring doorbell diode replacement 2020 ring doorbell.
The diode included with your ring video doorbell 1st generation connects your video doorbell to an existing doorbell s digital bell.
The diode should not be used with a mechanical bell or if you re using the ring video doorbell 1st generation with the battery alone and not hardwiring it.
This diode worked just fine doorbell rings now for about 15 seconds after pressing the button just once and for an instant.
This article will give you a step by step guide to replacing your existing doorbell with a ring video doorbell.
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Installing your ring video doorbell is a simple process.
That is to say that the diode was needed to make the doorbell actually ring instead of just ringing for a second and then stopping.
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If you do not have an existing doorbell or do not wish to replace your existing doorbell see how to physically install your ring video doorbell without an existing doorbell.
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Also do not use the diode with the ring video.