BEAVERTON, Ore. – Meeting the needs of busy families looking to stay connected to their little ones from anywhere, today VTech Communications, Inc. announced the addition of two new high-definition Wi-Fi baby monitor cameras to its award-winning baby monitor portfolio. The VM991 Pan & Tilt Expandable Video Monitor and the VM981 Expandable Video Monitor are each supported with a touchscreen parent unit and the new MyVTech Baby app for Apple iOS and Android.

"With free, secure, live remote access from a smartphone or tablet, our new baby monitors provide families with the comfort of knowing they always have eyes and ears on their baby, even while on the go," said Matt Ramage, senior vice president of sales and product management, VTech. "Every family approaches parenting differently, and we're excited to expand our baby monitor offerings to include modern features that fit a busy lifestyle."

VTech VM981 Wi-Fi HD Video Monitor and Camera

The easy-to-install VM981 baby monitor gives families peace of mind with an included high-definition color touchscreen parent unit and remote access via the new MyVTech Baby app for Apple iOS and Android. The fixed-position camera can be manually positioned and includes HD video for crystal-clear viewing. Motion alerts allow parents to stay connected to their baby in real time via secure and encrypted video and sound transmissions to a smartphone or tablet. With night vision and support for up to 9 VTech VM980 Wi-Fi Accessory HD Video Cameras, the VM981 offers parents the flexibility to grow the system with their family.

VTech VM991 Wi-Fi HD Video Monitor and Pan & Tilt Camera

Families who are on the go can check on little ones from virtually anywhere with the VTech VM991 Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Camera, thanks to the included 5-inch color touchscreen monitor and real-time motion alerts on the MyVTech Baby app. The VM991’s HD camera uses the home Wi-Fi connection to securely capture video and sound, with the option to record right to the camera with the addition of an SD card. Night vision makes it easy to check on a sleeping baby, and two-way talk lets parents soothe their baby from anywhere. Families can expand the system with up to 9 VTech VM990 Wi-Fi Accessory Pan & Tilt HD Video Cameras for even more coverage at home.

From a single easy-to-install camera to check on the newest addition to the family to pan-and-tilt capabilities to keep track of a toddler on the move, and the ability to expand either camera to watch children in more than one room, the latest VTech baby monitor line offers versatility for every home. For more information on VTech and its baby monitors, please visit https://www.vtechphones.com/baby-monitors.

VTech VM981 Wi-Fi HD Video Monitor and Camera

• Free live remote access via smartphone and tablet
• 5-inch HD touchscreen monitor
• High-definition video
• 10x remote digital zoom
• Motion alerts
• Secure and encrypted local and remote video transmissions
• Smart remote alerts
• Automatic infrared night vision for clear visibility around the clock
• Extended-range Wi-Fi
• Support to expand up to 10 cameras
• Adjustable camera lens
• Volume control
• Available at: Target stores, Target.com, Walmart.com, BabiesRUs.com, Amazon.com, BuyBuyBaby.com, vtechphones.com, and coming in June to Babies R Us stores
• List price: US$199.95

VTech VM980 Wi-Fi Accessory HD Video Camera

• Free live remote access via smartphone and tablet
• High-definition video
• 10x remote digital zoom
• Motion alerts
• Secure and encrypted local and remote video transmissions
• Smart remote alerts
• Automatic infrared night vision for clear visibility around the clock
• Extended-range Wi-Fi
• Volume control
• Available at: Walmart.com, BabiesRUs.com, Target.com, Amazon.com, BuyBuyBaby.com, and vtechphones.com
• List price: US$79.95

VTech VM991 Wi-Fi HD Video Monitor and Pan & Tilt Camera

• Free live remote access via smartphone and tablet
• 5-inch HD touchscreen monitor
• High-definition video
• Local or remote two-way talk
• Motion-activated recording
• Gesture controls
• Local or remote pan and tilt to see more of what’s important
• 10x remote digital zoom
• Motion alerts
• Secure and encrypted local and remote video transmissions
• Smart remote alerts
• Automatic infrared night vision for clear visibility around the clock
• Extended-range Wi-Fi
• SD card support (card sold separately)
• Support to expand up to 10 cameras
• Wall-mount bracket
• Volume control
• Available at: Walmart.com, BabiesRUs.com, Target.com, Amazon.com, BuyBuyBaby.com, and vtechphones.com
• List price: US$249.95

VTech VM990 Wi-Fi Accessory Pan & Tilt HD Video Camera (VM990)

• Free live remote access via smartphone and tablet
• High-definition video
• Local or remote two-way talk
• Motion-activated recording
• Gesture controls
• Local or remote pan and tilt to see more of what’s important
• 10x remote digital zoom
• Motion alerts
• Secure and encrypted local and remote video transmissions
• Smart remote alerts
• Automatic infrared night vision for clear visibility around the clock
• Extended-range Wi-Fi
• Wall-mount bracket
• Volume control
• Available at: Walmart.com, BabiesRUs.com, Target.com, Amazon.com, BuyBuyBaby.com, and vtechphones.com
• List price: US$149.95

About VTech

VTech understands the importance of having a secure connection to the people and rooms that matter most. It is because of this that VTech works to create baby monitors for parents and families that provide peace of mind, intuitive operation and state-of-the-art technology.

Founded in 1976, VTech is the world’s largest manufacturer of cordless phones and the global leader in electronic learning products from infancy through toddler and preschool. It also provides highly sought-after contract manufacturing services. VTech’s mission is to design, manufacture and supply innovative and high-quality products in a manner that minimizes any impact on the environment while creating sustainable value for its stakeholders and the community. For more information, please visit www.vtechphones.com.