Overview
Blink Floodlight Mount accessory — adds LED floodlight to compatible outdoor cameras (not a standalone camera).
This accessory extends or powers a compatible Blink camera or Sync Module — it is not a standalone security device. Always confirm SKU compatibility before install.
At a Glance
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | Outdoor 4 / Outdoor 2K+ vs legacy floodlight mount differ |
| Install | Mount camera into floodlight assembly per article |
| Power | Battery impact — larger draw when lights active |
What This Device Does Well
Delivers motion detection, alerts, and Live View when paired to a healthy Sync Module and Wi-Fi path.
Before You Service or Replace One
- Compatibility list in Blink support — accessory SKU to camera model.
- Hub storage — USB accessories require Sync Module 2 local storage setup.
- Generation — floodlight mount v1 vs Outdoor 4 mount are not interchangeable.
Official Sources
- Blink Product Catalog
- Blink Floodlight Mount for the Outdoor (3rd Gen) Camera FAQ — Blink Support
- Blink Floodlight Mount for the Outdoor (3rd Gen) Camera Technical Specifications — Blink Support
- Troubleshoot the Blink Floodlight Mount for the Outdoor (3rd Gen) Camera — Blink Support
- Floodlight Mount for the Outdoor (3rd Gen) Camera Overview — Blink Support
- Controlling your Floodlight Settings — Blink Support
Use Blink support for firmware updates, battery SKUs, LED meanings, and regional feature availability.
Installation Notes
Follow Blink Outdoor Floodlight Mount guides and official support links in this product folder.
Pre-install checklist
- Install Sync Module 2 or XR first for camera/doorbell products.
- Confirm 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi available with internet access.
- Charge or insert correct batteries before first sync.
- Plan clip storage — cloud plan, USB, or microSD on hub.
- For wired doorbell/floodlight: verify transformer/wiring meets Blink specs; turn off breaker.
Typical install sequence
- Plug in Sync Module; add to Blink app; confirm blue LED.
- Add camera/doorbell in app before final mount (Blink recommendation).
- Mount hardware per template; route cables cleanly on wired SKUs.
- Run Live View at final location; adjust aim and motion zones.
- Arm system; perform motion walk test; confirm notification/clip.
- Enable local storage or subscription as desired.
Power and connectivity reference
| Product type | Power | Network path |
|---|---|---|
| Sync Module 2 / XR | USB power adapter | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi to router |
| Wire-free camera | Lithium AA batteries | Wi-Fi via Sync Module |
| Plug-in Mini | USB power | Wi-Fi via Sync Module |
| Wired floodlight / doorbell | Mains wiring | Wi-Fi via Sync Module |
| USB local storage | N/A (accessory) | Sync Module 2 USB port |
Source: Blink Outdoor Floodlight Mount guides (Blink official documentation).