Here’s a quick guide to help you understand the power requirements and adapter types for different Reolink WiFi cameras, including visual references and important usage notes.

Applies to: Reolink WiFi cameras except for battery-powered ones

Power Supply Requirements for Reolink WiFi Cameras

Camera Model Power Type Voltage Required Adapter Included Notes
Most Reolink WiFi Cameras DC Adapter 12V Yes Excludes models below
E1 / E1 Pro / E1 Zoom DC Adapter 5V Yes Smaller connector size
Lumus DC Adapter 5V Yes Larger connector than E1 series
Duo Floodlight WiFi (Hardwired version) / Elite Floodlight WiFi Hardwired AC 100-240V N/A Must be hardwired to enable all fu

Examples of Power Adapters for Reolink Cameras

Here is a picture to show you what a DC 12V adapter may look like.

power adapter

Please check the pictures below for DC 5V adapters used by E1, E1 Pro, E1 Zoom, and Lumus. The connector size of the DC adapter for Lumus is bigger than the DC adapter of E1, E1 Pro, and E1 Zoom

DC adapter for E1DC adapter for Lumus

Notes:
1. If you want to install the camera outdoors, please cover the exposed extension cable outside to avoid water leakage or other circumstances that may damage the cable.
2. If your camera can't be powered on at all, please check whether the cable or power adapter is working properly or use another cable or power adapter to see if it works.