The time to switch to WiFi
If your video intercom has been working for years but no longer meets your needs, replacing it with a model featuring WiFi connectivity is the best investment you can make. Not only will you improve the image and sound quality, but you will also be able to open the door from your mobile phone from anywhere in the world.
And the best part: in most cases, you don’t need to change the wiring.
What are the advantages of a WiFi video intercom?
- Remote door opening from your smartphone
- Real-time notifications when someone rings
- View the outdoor camera from anywhere
- Access control for multiple users (family, employees, etc.)
- Integration with other smart home devices
Tegui Classe 100X16E (344786): Tegui’s WiFi benchmark
The Tegui Classe 100X16E WiFi Monitor (BTicino 344786) is one of the best-selling WiFi monitors on the market. Designed for 2-wire installations, it allows you to replace the old monitor without modifying the existing wiring. Its main features:
- High-resolution color touchscreen
- Built-in WiFi connectivity
- Compatible with the Home+Security app for iOS and Android
- Remote door opening from your mobile
- Premium design, available in black or white finish
- Compatible with existing 2-wire installations
BTicino Classe 300EOS Black (344884): the premium option with Alexa
If you want top performance, the Classe 300EOS Black WiFi Monitor (BTicino 344884) adds compatibility with Amazon Alexa, a high-quality touchscreen, and a premium black design. Ideal for connected homes or high-end installations, it is also compatible with 2-wire systems.
Steps to replace your video intercom with a WiFi model
- Check the type of wiring in your current installation (2 or 4 wires)
- Choose the compatible WiFi model: Classe 100X16E (344786) or Classe 300EOS Black (344884)
- Hire a professional installer for the physical replacement
- Connect the monitor to your home WiFi network (2.4 GHz)
- Download the app and link the device
- Done: enjoy your new smart video intercom
Do I need to change the outdoor panel?
In most cases, no. If the outdoor panel is in good condition and compatible with the new monitor, you only need to replace the indoor monitor. Check with an installer to confirm compatibility in your specific case.
Recommended product references
- Tegui Classe 100X16E (344786) — WiFi monitor, 2-wire compatible
- BTicino Classe 300EOS Black (344884) — Premium WiFi monitor with Alexa, 2-wire compatible