Guide · 6 min read · Updated 2026-08-01
Baby Monitor Range Myths (And What Actually Matters)
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Why “1000 ft” claims fail in real houses—and how to test before the return window closes.
Open-field numbers lie
Floors, appliances, and foil-backed insulation cut range. Your floor plan beats the box claim.
Test on day one
Walk the farthest room you will actually use at night. If the feed drops, exchange early.
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